Optimism is high for Capital wrestling after a stellar last season, as head coach Marcos Gallegos welcomes back 18 returnees that includes state champions Jasper Mares and Ryan Romero In the season opener Saturday, senior Lucas McNatt, Mares, Romero, and sophomore Emma George impress By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today …
Read More »New Mexico State beat out three other schools to receive a bowl game invitational after a 57-year draught, and will line up against
New Mexico State beat out three other schools to receive a bowl game invitational after a 57-year draught, and will line up against Utah State Dec. 29 in the Home Loans Arizona Bowl in Tucson The two schools have been rivals for years and Utah State handed the Aggies a …
Read More »New Mexico State qualifies for its first football bowl game in 57 years
Long draught over as New Mexico State qualifies for its first football bowl game in 57 years, as it concludes the regular season all even at 6-6 by turning back visiting South Alabama Saturday A bowl bid will be awarded the Aggies after quarterback Tyler Rogers led the winning drive …
Read More »State Football Championships Kick Off Saturday Afternoon
State football championships kick off Saturday afternoon, with Manzano, Belen and Eunice hoping to finish undefeated and the Mustangs and Eagles in quest of their first state grid titles Manzano has to get past La Cueva in 6A, Belen has to top Artestia in 5A, Eunice has Capitan to beat …
Read More »Tigers’ Quarterback Kelly Bryant was Playing Injured
Unranked Syracuse upset visiting Clemson in mid October, outplayed the No. 2 team, but now the word is to forget about it, for Tigers’ quarterback Kelly Bryant was playing injured and that’s that Must be something new, that if a team is playing with an injured star player, its defeat …
Read More »Kyannah Cole Scores a Game-High of 16 points for the Jaguars
Capital High girls all even at 2-2 following Monday night loss to visiting Kirtland Central, with junior Kyannah Cole scoring a game-high 16 for the Jaguars Capital opens in the Al Armendariz tournament Thursday By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today The Capital High girl’s basketball team heads into the Al …
Read More »High School Sports Schedule for 11/27/17-12/1/17
TONIGHT 11/28/16: Boys Basketball: Santa Fe HS at Albuquerque Academy, 7 p.m. Valencia at Capital, 7 p.m. St. Michael’s at Albuquerque Bosque, 7 p.m. Santa Fe Indian Schoo6l at Taos, 7 p.m. Santa Fe Prep at Escalante, 6:30 p.m. East Mountain at Pojoaque Valley, 6:30 p.m. Girls Basketball: Albuquerque Academy …
Read More »Battle of Albuquerque, Manzano takes on La Cueva
It’s the battle of Albuquerque as undefeated, top-seeded Manzano takes on second-seeded district rival La Cueva at Wilson Stadium Saturday afternoon for the state 6A football championship They met once during the regular season and the Monarchs rode to a 28-21 win over the visiting Bears, now they seek their …
Read More »Las Vegas Robertson has the Edge Over Ruidoso
With home field advantage and a previous triumph, Las Vegas Robertson has the edge over Ruidoso in Saturday afternoon’s state 4A football championship, with kickoff scheduled for 1:30 Only state title game that doesn’t pair the top two seeds By ARNIE LESHIN, Santa Fe Today It’s been a up-and-down football …
Read More »St. Michael’s Boys and Girls Come Away with Basketball Wins Tuesday Night
St. Michael’s boys and girls come away with basketball wins Tuesday night as the Horsemen rout Bosque School in Albuquerque and the Lady Horsemen do the same against visiting Albuquerque Academy Pecos girls open the season with a huge opening quarter to win handily at East Mountain in Sandia Park …
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