A very large crowd at Ford Canyon took on the clouds and threatening rain on May 7, with sunshine being the ultimate reward as the Miyamura Patriot girls’ team shut out Los Alamos in the opening round of the State Tournament, 11-0.

The boys’ games in Artesia were not so happy as they were beaten in the first two games of a best-of-three series, 2-0 on May 6 and 11-1 on May 7. The losses eliminated the sophomore-heavy team from further play this season.

Behind the no-hit pitching of Monique Ashley, the Lady Patriots completely dominated the game with an eight-run first inning. It was all downhill from there as Ashley allowed only two baserunners -  one on a hit pitch and one...

Superstar DT was fourth in nation in QB sacks last season

NAVAJO, N.M. – Nabahitachiini Nez, a student athlete at Navajo Pine High School, is the latest area athlete to be accepted to play at the Down Under Sports Tournament in Australia. The annual tournament takes place over the summer and includes student athletes from all over the world.

A graduating senior, Nez, 17, was a standout defensive tackle for the Warriors for four years. He played offensive when necessary, but Nez anchored a Warriors team which was at times short-handed and overmatched.

“I was totally shocked. I was surprised,” Nez said of getting the chance to go to Australia. “It’s a great opportunity. I...

Apr. 30, Saturday

GHS T&F @ Bloomfield Invite GIRLS – 22 points. Wyonna Martin, Q for 3200-meter run, 12:13.81. Twin sister Winona Martin, 2nd in 3200 @ 12:38.22. Wyonna 2nd in 1600 @ 5:42.17. Jessica Ramirez, 5th in 800 @ 2:37.04. BOYS – 10 points. Jaden White 3rd in Javelin @ 132-10. Lazaro Lutsie, 5th in 100 @ 11.57.

MHS T&F @ Bloomfield Invite GIRLS – 33 points. Gabby Dempsey, 2nd in Shotput @ 34-8.5 and 3rd in Discus @ 102-5. Ashley Thomas, 1st in 800-meters @ 2:28.49. Ariel Josafat, 4th in 100 @ 13.18. Mairna Bond, 4th in 200 @ 28.53.BOYS – 30 points. Nicholas Jameson, 2nd in 3200-meter @ 10:30.37, 4th in 1600 @ 4:41.40. Tye McKray, 4th in 3200 @ 10:42. Kyran Morgan, 1st...

May 14, Saturday

NO GAMES SCHEDULED

 

May 16, Monday

T-BALL

6pm Pirates vs Brewers

7pm Rangers vs Blue Jays

ROBERTO CLEMENTE

6pm Twins vs Rockies

U-8 SOFTBALL

6pm Braves vs Reds

WILLIE MAYS

6pm Tigers vs Cardinals

8pm Angels vs Braves

U-10 SOFTBALL

8pm Yankees vs Pirates

PEE WEE REESE

6pm Royals vs Dodgers

8pm Yankees vs Braves

U-12 SOFTBALL

6pm Braves vs Tigers

8pm Dodgers vs Pirates

 

May 17, Tuesday

T-BALL

6pm Red Sox vs Angels

7pm Rockies vs Royals

ROBERTO CLEMENTE

6pm Tigers vs Phillies

WILLIE MAYS

6pm Nationals vs Yankees

8pm Rangers vs Mets

U-10 SOFTBALL

6pm Angels vs Giants

8pm Blue Jays vs D-Backs

PEE WEE REESE

6pm Red Sox vs Rangers

8pm...