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Kickin’ it with TDFL

Friday, 02 November 2018 07:13 Photos by Knifewing Segura

the love of the game. Tony Dorsett Touch Down Football League plays for

The Tony Dorsett Touch Down Football League held its ninth annual Four Corners championships Oct. 27-28. Pictured are several highlights from the games.

Founded by Sammy Chioda, TDFL aims to teach and encourage participation in the sport...

Bloomfield Bobcats blast Bengals

Friday, 26 October 2018 06:22 Photos by Ryan Hudgeons

GHS Bengals’ Noah Oliver (88) runs the ball against the Bloomfield Bobcats at an Oct. 19 home game.

Seth Manuelito (21) returns the second-half kickoff. The Bengals lost 34-0 and take on Aztec High School Oct. 26 at Aztec.

Johnny Blue Eyes (87) makes an amazing sideline catch before he’s pushed out of bounds during an Oct. 26 home game against Bloomfield High School.

Gallup High School loses 34-0 at home. Photos by Ryan Hudgeons

GHS Bengals lose 20-14 to Patriots

Friday, 19 October 2018 08:41 Photos by Ryan Hudgeons

Jason Cordova (21) of Miyamura High School runs in for a touchdown. Gallup High School lost by a score of 20-14.

Jacob Ramirez (15) launches a pass late in an Oct. 12 Miyamura winning homecoming game against GHS. The Patriots won 20-14 and advanced to 1-6.

Isaac Bustinza (5) of GHS initially catches the ball, but the Patriots’ Brandon Lee (87) knocked it out for an incomplete pass during a Gallup-Miyamura game Oct. 12 at Angelo DiPaolo Stadium.

Vincent Figueroa and Ashley Fernandez, the 2018 Miyamura Homecoming king and queen, at Miyamura’s Oct. 12 homecoming game against the Gallup High Bengals.

Miyamura homecoming royalty and players shine with a win

Patriots win 3-0 against Bobcats

Friday, 19 October 2018 08:40 Photos by Cayla Nimmo

Miyamura Patriots player Jacob Fernandez (15) struggles with a Bloomfield player for control of the ball during the Oct. 16 soccer game held in Gallup. Photo Credit: Cayla Nimmo

Miyamura’s John Montjoy (9) jumps to try and head-butt the ball during a winning home game against the Bloomfield Bobcats Oct. 16. Photo Credit: Cayla Nimmo

Miyamura’s team captain, senior Josiah Kruis (7), positions the ball to shoot for a goal against the Bobcats on Oct. 16 in Gallup. The Patriots won 3-0. Photo Credit: Cayla Nimmo

Despite rain, Miyamura boys soccer team takes lead

Crosstown rivalry brings fans together

Friday, 12 October 2018 08:11 By Boderra Joe Sun Correspondent

Lady Bengals win against Lady Patriots; Miyamura boys take lead

The growth of soccer in Gallup is unbelievable, especially with autumn officially here — and the temperatures sure have dropped.

Crosstown rivals Gallup High School and Miyamura High School boys and girls soccer teams put on a show for the town and their fans during a chilly evening Oct. 9 at the Public School Stadium.

GIRLS

Within the first minute of kickoff, Bengals captain and senior Alicia Retana scored to put one on the board.

Then at 18:30, Patriots sophomore Justice Manuelito answered back with a score of her own, which ended the first half, 1-1.

ROUND 2

From 40 minutes to the last two, neither team...