All the spring high school sports tournaments have been released by the New Mexico Activities Association,

The New Mexico Activities Association has released its spring state tournaments, with a notice in regard to attending the state volleyball at Rio Rancho Events Center and Rio Rancho Cleveland High School.

To break it down, There’s still underway a road construction near volleyball venues from NM 313 to NM 525 that could cause delays and attendees are encouraged to get here early. Further information on this can be found at www.keepmoving550.com.

For other additional information pertaining to this release, please contact NMAA Associate Director Dusty Young at 505 977-5385 or dusty@nmact.org.

To start with football, official brackets will be released via NMAA Website only.

The 6-man will 8-man are already underway, with the 2A-6A announcement set for Oct. 30 at approximately 9:30 p.m.Brackets for this will first be released via a seeding/selection show available at www.nmact.org.

Tickets can be purchased online only via GoFan, and there will be no walk-up cash sales. GoFan is at https//gofan.co/app/school/NMAA.

Championship dates are November 6 for 6-man, November 13 for 8-man, November 20 for Class 2A, and November 27 for 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A. Tickets are $10.00 for students (K12), seniors 65 and over, and military is $5.00. Special guidelines pertaining to COVID-19 can be accessed at this link — https://www.nmact.org/file/media_policy.pdf.

Because this is an outdoor event, face coverings are recommended but not required. Social distancing should be maintained to the greatest extent possible. There will be no fee for parking, tickets will only be available online, and concession stands will be made available.

On-field access to the sidelines for media is limited to the area from the 10-yard line to the end line at the back of the end zone in all four corners of the field or behind the end zone lines.

Next comes Soccer, which is again sponsored by Fuddruckers. Official brackets have already been announced and first round play is underway.

Again, tickets can only be purchased online via GoFan (see above link) and again, no walk-up cash sales.Ticket prices remain the same for students (K-12) senior citizens 65 and over, and military.

The quarterfinals for A-3A, 4A and 5A are scheduled for November 2. Semifinals for 4A and 5A on November 3. Finals for A-3A will be played on November 4, and the 4A, 5A finals on November 5.

Again, this is an outdoor event and face covering is recommended but not required. Again, social distancing should be maintained to the greatest extent possible. Ticket sales will be determined by the host school for the first round of 12, the quarterfinals and semifinals.

The championships will be contested at the University of New Mexico Soccer Complex.

Food and beverages may not be brought to the stadium, but concession stands will be made available. The NMAA’s state championship souvenir vendor will be on site but will also be made available online at www.kukulskibrothers.com. 

Photographers must be at least five yards behind the sidelines to shoot, and will not be allowed to shoot from behind the goals. All other media must follow the guidelines for photographers. For the finals, media will not be provided access to the press box.

Next is Volleyball, again sponsored by Ruby’s “Real Texas” Bar B-Q State Volleyball champions. 

Brackets will be released on November 7at approximately 4 p.m.

Also, tickets can only be purchased only via GoFan (see above link for website), and there will be no walk-up cash sales. A day pass is $15.00 and allows re-entry privileges, and are available only on November 12th and 13th.

Please follow the road construction notice and the ones for face masks and social distancing and others announced by the NMAA.