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Close call for top-ranked, undefeated University of Connecticut women on Monday night against 9th-ranked Texas in Austin, surviving at 75-71

Longhorns make Huskies work for their 16th straight victory, with junior Azura Stevens and sophomore Crystal Dangerfield employing the punch down the stretch By Arnie Leshin No pity please for Geno Auriemma, not when you’ve been as successful as him. And so there he was at the conclusion of last night’s tussle …

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Weekly high school sports schedule

THURSDAY: Boys Basketball — Tierra Encantada at Pecos, 7 p.m. Girls Basketball – Capital High at Del Norte, 7 p.m. Santa Fe Prep at Albuquerque Bosque, 6:30 Tierra Encantada at Pecos, 5:30 p.m. Ruidoso at West Las Vegas, 7 p.m. Taos at Espanola McCurdy, 7 p.m. FRIDAY: Boys Basketball – …

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St. Michael’s senior Dominic Smith comes away with a fifth-place in the 138 weight of the annual Joe Vivian Wrestling Classic held at Albuquerque’s Cibola High this past weekend

Horsemen sophomore Jaden Mifsud finishes among the top eight at 170 pounds, with St. Michael’s competing next at Taos High in a Wednesday afternoon dual meet By Arnie Leshin As usual, the annual Joe Vivian Wrestling Classic offered top-notch competition, with 32 schools taking to the mats at Albuquerque Cibola High …

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Bernalillo High boys bounced from undefeated list in Thursday night’s 61-54 loss at Belen, while Las Cruces’ girls and boys are unbeaten and on-top the 6A charts

In St. Michael’s Round Robin boy’s tournament tonight, Santa Fe Indian School plays Silver at 5:30 and the hostHorsemen follow against Portales By Arnie Leshin After 16 straight victories, the Bernalillo boys are no longer on the undefeated basketball list. Thursday night’s 61-54 defeat at 5A Belen for the 4A Spartans …

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Las Vegas Robertson girls finally get to play in their own gymnasium Wednesday night and hand Penasco a 82-44 whooping in a non district contest

Four Cardinals in double figures at rejuvenated gym, but Robertson boys not so fortunate in 76-61 setback at Mora By Arnie Leshin Arnie Leshin Two schools with impressive girl’s basketball resumes, Penasco in Class 2A versus Robertson in Class 4A, turned into a mismatch in Wednesday night’s non district game …

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