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Escalante Gets Revenge against Clayton in Quarterfinal

Down by nine at halftime, against the defending state champion, the Escalante Lady Lobos still held no fear. “I was like, ‘It’s only nine,’” senior...

Lady Trojans Upset by Texico in Quarterfinals

After fouling out with two minutes left in her last game, Mesa Vista senior Amarissa Quintana shared a long and emotional hug with coach...

Tournament Roundup: Local Seasons Come to an End

Boys Games: No. 3 Texico 71, No. 14 Dulce 58 The Hawks hung tough early, taking a lead in what would have been the biggest upset of...

Northern Introduces Recruiting Class at Signing Day Event

Northern New Mexico College hosted a men’s basketball signing day event on March 4, announcing new recruits and showcasing the program. It was seemingly the...

Lady Bobcats, Down to Six Players, Fought Through Trying Season

With just six players, the McCurdy Lady Bobcats made it through a full season. After starting the year with a mostly full team, McCurdy saw...

Bench Players Lead Lobos to First-Round Win over Mesa Vista

With both teams limited in foul trouble, the Escalante Lobos had to dig deep into their bench, much more they expected entering the game...

Dulce Holds off Peñasco’s Late Rally, Advances to Quarterfinals

The Dulce Hawks have never won a state championship in school history. This year’s girls basketball team is looking to change that. And they took...

State Basketball Tournament Team Capsules

Class 2A Girls No. 1 seed - Escalante Lady Lobos (vs. No. 16 Lordsburg Mavericks) The Lady Lobos were seconds away from a state championship a...

Roundup: Baseball Season Gets Underway

Trojan star hits 1,000 career points Mesa Vista senior Jordan Cervantes officially hit a milestone of 1,000 points in his basketball career in a Feb. 4...

POLL: Pick the March 2 Athlete of the Week

Voting ends at 1 p.m. on Tuesday Jordan Cervantes, Mesa Vista Boys Basketball Four Trojans scored 15 or more points in a wild 90-82 victory against...

Local Teams Prepare for State Championship

The Escalante Lady Lobos are, for the second straight year, the top overall seed in 2A entering the state basketball tournament. But the road there...

Torrez’s 33 Points Leads Lobos in Second-Half Surge

For the third straight year, Escalante is district champion for both the boys and girls. And again, they have won both district tournaments (there...

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