St. Michael’s girls carried off their fourth state golf championship Play was halted due to the inclement weather that was ruled unsafe for the players, with Lady Horseman freshman Carissa Padilla adding the individual title By Arnie Leshin| May 10, 2017 One and done, that’s all the St. Michael’s girl’s golf …
Read More »Indian School only Santa Fe team to make it into state softball
Santa Fe area softball teams get only Indian School announced for 12-school fields that begins state tournament play Wednesday at Rio Rancho Cleveland High A Northern New Mexico school has never won state in the sport, with Las Vegas Robertson and Las Vegas representing District 2-4A By Arnie Leshin Only Santa Fe …
Read More »St. Michael’s state golf championships at Piñon Hills
St. Michael’s girls and boys tee off today in state golf championships on the links of the Piñon Hills course in Farmington, with girl’s roster now including five players, and the boys with 10 Senior Allen Sanchez paves the way for the boys, the girls have been led by freshman Carissa Padilla …
Read More »St. Michael’s wins back-to-back games to get passed Cobre
St. Michael’s had to win back-to-back games Saturday versus visiting 14th seeded Cobre in order to survive in the best-of-three opening round of the state baseball tournament Horsemen lose one, win two to advance to Thursday quarterfinals against Bernalillo at Rio Rancho High By Arnie Leshin St. Michael’s knew beforehand …
Read More »Santa Fe’s Colfax wins 100m hurdles, Whiting takes top spot in 800m
With Santa Fe freshman Hayden Colfax winning the 100 hurdles and medaling in her other three events, and senior Elizabeth Whiting first in the 800, it was a good day for the runner-up Griffins Prep also won the 1,600 sprint medley relay with Whiting running anchor at Saturday’s conclusion of …
Read More »Patrick Boyd takes state in 100m and 200m, Pecos’ Julian Garcia takes 1,600 and 3,200
Injured Patrick Boyd wasn’t at his best, but the Santa Fe Prep senior still won both the 100 and 200 meters at Saturday’s conclusion of the A-3A state track and field championships at UNM Pecos senior Julian Garcia finishes first in the 1,600 and 3,200, but Panthers place third and the Griffins …
Read More »Commentary: Willie Mays arguably the best to ever play baseball
Thank you Willie Mays, who turned 86 Saturday, for what you brought to our national pastime with your everyday skills that make you arguably the best to ever play the game of baseball No one has ever done what the “Say Hey Kid” accomplished in 22 years Commentary by Arnie Leshin | …
Read More »Cobre comes to town to take on St. Mikes in baseball
St. Michael’s must take two today against visiting Cobre in the state 4A baseball opening round or pack up the equipment after yesterday’s 2-1 loss Indians come in as 14th seed and stun the 3rd seeded, district champion Horsemen By Arnie Leshin (Cover photo by St. Michael’s High School) Win two today …
Read More »NM School for the Deaf Sophomore Devon Thompson wins discus championship
State 1A discus championship to New Mexico School for the Deaf sophomore Devon Thompson in day one of state 1-3A track and field championships at University of New Mexico Mostly preliminaries Friday, with Saturday bringing the remaining finals By Arnie Leshin Devon Thompson’s busy days in the throwing areas began with an …
Read More »Dave Rodriguez to coach St. Michael’s boys basketball
St. Michael’s names its two new head basketball coaches, with Dave Rodriguez announced as coach of the boys and Martin Esquibel of the girls Long-time head boy’s coach at Santa Fe High, Rodriguez is now a full-time teacher at St. Michael’s, while Esquivel was an assistant Lady Horsemen coach for five years By …
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