Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Tiger streak ends at seven championships.
Melrose senior Landry Widner (13) embraces a teammate after the Buffaloes upset seven-time defending state champion Elida Saturday at the Santa Ana Star Center in Rio Rancho. It is the sixth title in school history for Melrose and second in the last three years, including its 2015 win in Class 2A.
RIO RANCHO — To be the best, you have to beat the best.
On Saturday night, the Melrose Buffaloes proved that old adage to be true, knocking off a Goliath of sorts in Elida, for the Class 1A state volleyball crown.
For Melrose, it's the sixth state ti...
