Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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Girls Brownfield 50, Muleshoe 36 Brownfield — Mallorie Ellis 11, Tessa Hope 12, Destiny Jimenez 2, Sloane Holt 2, Scout Welps 5, Lexi Cruz 2, Sierra Whatley 3, Autumn Williams 9, Jasmine Fields 4. Totals 19 9-12 50. Muleshoe (1-1) — Sadie Sudduth 4, Syndie Sudduth 10, Yvonne Diaz 2, Daniela Diaz 7, Shanice Rosas 2, Conley Nesbit 11. Totals 15 6-11 36. Brownfield 7 17 11 15 — 50 Muleshoe 6 7 11 12 — 36 3-pointers — Brownfield, Ellis 3. Junior varsity — Muleshoe 27, Brownfield 17....
New Mexico (Seeds in parentheses) Class 6A First round Friday (9) Las Cruces High 36, (8) Atrisco Heritage 15 (12) Cibola 42, (5) Rio Rancho Cleveland 28 (6) Onate 22, (11) Manzano 20 (10) Clovis 21, (7) Sandia 7 First-round byes: (1) Rio Rancho, (4) Eldorado, (3) La Cueva, (2) Mayfield Class 5A First round Friday (9) Piedra Vista 55. (8) Valencia 21 (6) Miyamura 27, (11) Los Lunas 2 (10) Farmington 41, (7) St. Pius 35 Saturday (5) Aztec 35, (12) Del Norte 0 First-round byes: (1) Artesia, (4) Roswell Goddard, (3) Centennial,...
Staff writer [email protected] ALBUQUERQUE — Small in stature and little-used throughout the season, nobody was really expecting Clovis junior Kurt Kelley to be the guy who moved the chains in key situations. link Staff photo: Kevin Wilson Clovis junior Kurt Kelley pulls in a reception against Sandia defender Jonas Schriber during Friday’s Class 6A first-round playoff game in Albuquerque. Kelley had 41 yards of offense in the Wildcats’ 21-7 win over the Matadors. No, n... Full story
Staff report SAN ANGELO, Texas — Junior guard Demetrius Balark led five Eastern New Mexico University players in double figures with 20 points and the Greyhounds never trailed en route to a 102-94 win over Oklahoma Panhandle State in the Ed Mussberger Tip-Off Classic, hosted by Angelo State. Senior guard Michael Randle added 18 points, junior forward Lawrence Domingo scored 17, junior guard Deyton De La Cerda had 12 and junior guard John Williams finished with 11 for the Hounds (2-0), who led the entire game except for 2-2 an...
(Seeds in parentheses) Class 6A First round Friday Las Cruces High 36, Atrisco Heritage 15 Cibola 42, Rio Rancho Cleveland 28 Onate 22, Manzano 20 Clovis 21, Sandia 7 First-round byes: (1) Rio Rancho, (4) Eldorado, (3) La Cueva, (2) Mayfield Class 5A First round Friday Piedra Vista 55. Valencia 21 Miyamura 27, Los Lunas 2 Farmington 41, St. Pius 35 Saturday Aztec 35, Del Norte 0 First-round byes: (1) Artesia, (4) Roswell Goddard, (3) Centennial, (2) Belen Class 4A First round Friday Hatch Valley 27, New Mexico Military 10...
Staff reports RIO RANCHO — Three years and a classification change later, Texico is back on top. And the Lady Wolverines might stay there a while. Behind a talented young squad and solid play from its senior group, the Lady Wolverines blasted Navajo Prep 25-12, 25-14, 25-23 to end its first season in Class 3A with the 11th title in school history and seventh in the last nine years. “It’s an amazing feeling,” said junior Brianna Reyna, who led Texico with 20 kills. “A lot of people expected it, but it’s still the best feelin...
At Santa Ana Star Center Rio Rancho Saturday Championship matches Class 6A Cibola def. Rio Rancho 25-22, 25-21, 25-21 Class 5A Centennial def. Piedra Vista 27-29, 24-26, 25-10, 25-17, 15-8 Class 4A Ruidoso def. Sandia Prep 25-23, 25-16, 23-25, 25-19 Class 3A Texico def. Navajo Prep 25-12, 25-14, 25-23 Class 2A Ramah def. Melrose 25-13, 17-25, 21-25, 25-9, 15-8 Class 1A Elida def. Carrizozo 25-9, 25-10, 18-25, 25-10... Full story
Staff report The Eastern New Mexico University women’s basketball program has added a pair of recruits for the 2015-16 basketball season. Zias coach Josh Prock said the players are 5-foot-8 wing Miranda Moore of Coolidge, Ariz., and 5-10 post Julianna Leeper of Fort Worth, Texas. Moore, who will be a senior in the fall, played at Coolidge H.S. before going on to NCAA Division II Dixie State and Central Arizona College. While at Central Arizona, she helped her team reach the National Junior College Athletic Association s...
Staff writer [email protected] RIO RANCHO — The Elida Lady Tigers are the B team no longer. Elida finished off a resounding return to Class 1A Saturday, beating Carrizozo in four games at the Santa Ana Star Center to wrap off a 26-0 campaign and take the seventh volleyball blue trophy in school history. The 25-9, 25-10, 18-25, 25-10 victory marks the fifth straight championship for Elida, which won the first four as a member of the phased-out Class B. “This one feels different because we’re the first team in Elida histo... Full story
Staff report PORTALES — The Eastern New Mexico University women’s basketball program has added a pair of recruits for the 2015-16 basketball season. Zias coach Josh Prock said the players are 5-foot-8 wing Miranda Moore of Coolidge, Ariz., and 5-10 post Julianna Leeper of Fort Worth, Texas. Moore, who will be a senior in the fall, played at Coolidge H.S. before going on to NCAA Division II Dixie State and Central Arizona College. While at Central Arizona, she helped her team reach the National Junior College Athletic Ass... Full story
Staff report SAN ANGELO, Texas — Junior guard Demetrius Balark led five Eastern New Mexico University players in double figures with 20 points and the Greyhounds never trailed en route to a 102-94 win over Oklahoma Panhandle State in the Ed Mussberger Tip-Off Classic, hosted by Angelo State. Senior guard Michael Randle added 18 points, junior forward Lawrence Domingo scored 17, junior guard Deyton De La Cerda had 12 and junior guard John Williams finished with 11 for the Hounds (2-0), who led the entire game except for 2-2 a...
At Santa Ana Star Center Rio Rancho Saturday Championship matches Class 6A Cibola def. Rio Rancho 25-22, 25-21, 25-21 Class 5A Centennial def. Piedra Vista 27-29, 24-26, 25-10, 25-17, 15-8 Class 4A Ruidoso def. Sandia Prep 25-23, 25-16, 23-25, 25-19 Class 3A Texico def. Navajo Prep 25-12, 25-14, 25-23 Class 2A Ramah def. Melrose 25-13, 17-25, 21-25, 25-9, 15-8 Class 1A Elida def. Carrizozo 25-9, 25-10, 18-25, 25-10...
Staff report MELROSE — Junior tight end Braden Hemminger had a breakout day just when Melrose needed it. link Staff photo: Tony Bullocks Melrose junior Rowdy Allen tries to work his way around Magdalena senior Jonathan Britton during the first half of Saturday’s 8-man state semifinal game at Melrose. The Buffaloes handed the Steers a 38-16 setback, and play Logan for the 8-man title next week. Hemminger caught three touchdown passes from junior quarterback Wyatt Williams as...
Staff writer [email protected] RIO RANCHO — As championship Saturday began at the Santa Ana Star Center, balance and experience just won out over dominance. link Staff photo: Kevin Wilson Melrose junior Cailey Payne puts up a set in the first game of Saturday's Class 2A state championship match at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho. Unbeaten Ramah, playing in its second volleyball title match in school history, rallied to score 32 of the final 41 points and finish i...
link Staff photo: Kevin Wilson Texico senior Breanna Douma leaps into the arms of sophomore teammate Jasmine Gannon after the Wolverines swept Navajo Prep to claim the Class 3A state volleyball title. Staff writer [email protected] RIO RANCHO — Three years and a classification change later, Texico is back on top. And the Lady Wolverines might stay there a while. Behind a talented young squad and solid play from its senior group, the Lady Wolverines blasted Navajo Prep 2...
Sports writer [email protected] BLACKWATER DRAW — If it was his final game at Eastern New Mexico University, senior wide receiver Jacob Johnson said he couldn’t have drawn it up much better. Johnson caught two touchdown passes while senior running backs Jordan Wells and E’lon Spight each rushed for 132 yards, and the Greyhounds scored twice in the final 3 1/2 minutes to beat rival West Texas A&M 55-45 on Saturday at Greyhound Stadium in the fifth-place game of the Lone Star Conference football playoffs. “I had a couple...
