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Star athletes of the week

Friday, 17 November 2023 06:12 Gallupsun Staff

School: Crownpoint High

Name: McKenzie Tsosie

Sport: Football

Grade: Sophomore

McKenzie finished the season as the Eagles’ starting quarterback after their original starting quarterback was injured. He led the offense as well as the defense as a starting linebacker. McKenzie understands both the offensive...

Lynx hold out in the first tournament round

Friday, 17 November 2023 06:11 Gallupsun Staff

Rehoboth Lynx midfielder Koda Isaacson (13) looks to make an inroad against Blue Griffin players Ryan Crow (18) and Kiran Belyeu (21). Photo Credit: Jenny Pond

The Rehoboth Lynx crew on the move to defend their team against Santa Fe Prep’s Blue Griffins during the first round of tournament play Nov. 4 on their home field. They won this first game 2-0, but lost their semi-final game against the Sandia Prep Sundevils 2-1 Nov. 7. Photo Credit: Jenny Pond

Hawks lose in first championship round

Friday, 17 November 2023 06:10 Gallupsun Staff

A Raton Tiger player attempts to gain yards while Thoreau Hawks Jordan Calladitto (85) and Tys Nelson (33) go to tackle him during the Nov. 4 game in Thoreau. The Tigers defeated the Hawks 35-8. The Hawks lost in the first round of the championship tournament. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

Thoreau Hawk Isaac Bear Eagle (1) looks for an open teammate during the Nov 4 game against the Raton Eagles. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

Raton Tiger Kaleb Salazar (24) seeks to gain a first down while Thoreau Hawk Taven Tahe (10) tries to tackle him during the Nov 4 game in Thoreau. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

Bengals best the Bobcats

Friday, 17 November 2023 06:10 Gallupsun Staff

Lady Bengal SJ Haines (5) hits the ball over the net during the Nov. 2 game against the Bloomfield Lady Bobcats. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

Lady Bengal Rylie Whitehair (18) slams the ball over the net during the Nov 2 game against the Bloomfield Lady Bobcats. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

Youngsters flock to Gallup for flag, tackle football tournament

Friday, 17 November 2023 06:08 Gallupsun Staff

Blackhawk player (11) races down the field while New Mexico Ram player (30) attempts to catch his flag in the middle of a game during the Four Corners Invitational Youth Football Championships Touch Down Football League tournament Nov. 4. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

The Gallup Warriors faced off against the Gallup Raptors during the during the Touch Down Football League tournament. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

Hozho Wolves (4) races down the field for a first down while a Rio Rancho Ram goes to tackle him during the Touch Down Football League tournament. The Ram won the game 36-13. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein

Wowie’s Cowboy (1) attempts to gain yards during the Nov. 4 Four Corners Invitational Youth Football Championships at Ford Canyon. The Gallup Cowboys won their game against the Pueblo ‘lil Bombers 28-0. Photo Credit: Kim Helfenbein