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Staff report PORTALES — David Chavlovich scored 22 to lead four West Texas A&M players in double figures, and the Buffaloes closed out the Lone Star Conference regular season with an 82-63 victory over Eastern New Mexico University on Saturday night at Greyhound Arena. Jerrod Walton and Eric Golightly Jr. added 16 points apiece for the Buffs (21-9, 9-5 LSC), whose win put them into a three-way tie for second place behind Midwestern State, which defeated Cameron 79-59 to retain its one-game lead for the No. 1 seed going into t...
Staff photo: Matthew Asher Portales forward Jordan Davis goes for a contested jump shot in the first half of the Rams game against Ruidoso Saturday night. Davis was fouled on the play, made his free throws and finished with 20 points helping the Rams win 73-71....
Staff report PORTALES — David Chavlovich scored 22 to lead four West Texas A&M players in double figures, and the Buffaloes closed out the Lone Star Conference regular season with an 82-63 victory over Eastern New Mexico University on Saturday night at Greyhound Arena. Jerrod Walton and Eric Golightly Jr. added 16 points apiece for the Buffs (21-9, 9-5 LSC), whose win put them into a three-way tie for second place behind Midwestern State, which defeated Cameron 79-59 to retain its one-game lead for the No. 1 seed going into t...
STAFF WRITER [email protected] The Portales Rams learned the hard way that they can’t take any team for granted this late in the season as they had to battle for a comeback win against Ruidoso Saturday night to win their second straight Division 4-4A title, 73-71. After squandering a 10-point lead in the first quarter, Portales was outscored 20-9 and trailed by two points going into halftime thanks in large part to Ruidoso’s Randall Poor Thunder getting 11 of his 22 poi...
Staff photo: Matthew Asher ENMU senior Kyra Sirag beats out a bunt attempt in the third inning of ENMU’s first game against Midwestern State on Saturday. Sirag would score in the inning off of a Simone Laurenz single as part of an eight-run inning. ENMU won the first game 8-7....
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Staff photo: Matthew Asher Sophomore shortstop Trega Williams attempts to steal third base in the second inning against Adams State on Saturday. Williams was called out on the play but finished the first game of the doubleheader 4-for-5 with an RBI as ENMU won 10-9....
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STAFF REPORT If everything goes chalk, Roosevelt County will be two times a champion in girls basketball in two weeks. Top seeds were doled out to Portales, which won the Class 3A title in 2014 and finished second in Class 4A last year, and Elida, which is looking for its second-straight Class 1A title and sixth-straight small-school crown. Playoff seedings were announced Sunday by the New Mexico Activities Association. Host sites include Bernalillo, Cleveland and Rio Rancho high schools, the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Ranc...
STAFF REPORT According to the brackets, the Melrose boys are the only Curry County team favored to bring home a state basketball championship. But both Texico girls and boys squads are penciled in as having a pretty good chance. The Buffaloes received the No. 1 seed in Class 2A and both Wolverine squads received the second seeds in Class 3A, with first-round games beginning Friday for girls teams and Saturday for boys teams. Grady was seeded second in 1A girls as well. Playoff seedings were announced Sunday by the New Mexico...
STAFF REPORT TEXICO — The Texico Wolverines took no chances Saturday night in their bid for a District 4-3A tournament title. The district’s top seed opened a 20-6 lead at the quarter and cruised the rest of the way in a 72-49 victory over the fourth-seeded Eunice Cardinals, who had pulled off a couple of upset wins to get to the finals. Senior guard Brannon Karger scored seven of his game-high 22 points in the first quarter, and the Wolverines (18-5) continued to add to their lead the rest of the way. Also in double fig...