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Local b-ball playoff action

Friday, 04 March 2022 03:26 Gallupsun Staff

Miyamura Lady Patriot Shayquan Willie (55) goes for the two-point shot as Gallup Lady Bengal Haley Long (40) attempts to block her at Gallup High School during a district playoff game Feb. 23. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Gallup Lady Bengal Daliyah Morris (22) looks for her opening as Miyamura Lady Patriot Araeliah Cooche (21) continues to play defense. The Patriots lose to the Bengals 66-24. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Gallup Lady Bengal Adriell Thomas (33) runs with the ball as Miyamura Lady Patriot Araeliah Cooche (21) attempts to stop her. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Bengals Best Patriots 66-24

Lady Patriots slay Aztec Tigers

Friday, 04 March 2022 03:25 Gallupsun Staff

Final Score: 48-27

Miyamura Lady Patriot Amaya Smith (34) attempts to block Aztec Lady Tiger (33) two-point shot. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Miyamura Lady Patriot Haili Dennison (10) goes for a layup as Aztec Lady Tigers Keilila Lewis (32) blocks her shot at Miyamura High School Feb. 21. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Miyamura Lady Patriot Reika Secatero prepares to shoot a basket. The Lady Patriots beat the Aztec Tigers 48-27. Miyamura advanced to play Gallup High School on Feb. 23 at Gallup High School. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Lady Broncos take down Bengals

Friday, 04 March 2022 03:20 Gallupsun Staff

Final Score: 46-39

Gallup Lady Bengals faced off against the Kirtland Central Lady Broncos in a game to determine who would be seeded first in district. Kirtland lady central bronco Tyra Yazzie (20) attempts a pass as Lady Bengals Hailey Long and Michaela McCurtain attempt to block her. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Gallup Lady Bengal Lansia Joe (4) looks to pass the ball during a district playoff game Feb. 21 Newcomb High School. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Lady Bengal Michaela Mccurtain (32) attempts to make a basket as Kirtland Central Lady Bronco Adriona Nargo (40) attempts to stop the drive at Newcomb High School during a district playoff game Feb. 21.” Kirtland beats Gallup 46-39. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Sports Q&A

Friday, 25 February 2022 07:46 By Ana Hudgeons Guest Correspondent

Spotlight on Miyamura Wrestling Coach Nate Sellers

Wrestling is a sport that requires dedication, determination, and motivation. It’s an individual’s team sport. What’s cool about it – the comradeship between the athletes. When you walk into the Miyamura High School wrestling room, at any given time, you walk into a family.

I sat down with Head Coach Nate Sellers, and had the opportunity to ask a few questions about this amazing program and get some insight on his athletes.

Sun: How long have you been a coach for Miyamura Wrestling?

Sellers: I started in 2014. Kenny Starkovich approached me to be an assistant and I said sure. I fell in love with the sport.

Sun: Can you...

Wrestling tourney churns out local champs

Friday, 25 February 2022 06:45 Gallupsun Staff

Miyamura Patriot Sean Pinedo takes down his opponent from Bloomfield to secure his spot for state wrestling at Miyamura High School in Gallup Feb. 12. Photo Credit: RAH Photography

Gallup Bengal Shawn Gomez pins his opponent from Aztec High, to secure a first place win in district wrestling, Feb. 12 at Miyamura High School in Gallup. Photo Credit: RAH Photography