Sports

‘We can play ranked teams’---Lady Hawks Earn 8 seed

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

“Pretty excited where we got placed,” said an energized first year head coach Lacey Natseway of the Laguna-Acoma lady Hawks who received an 8 seed to the Nusenda Credit Union state girls basketball tournament. They will host the Questa Wildcats (19-10, 64) on Friday, March 8th at 5:00pm.

Pirates Poised for District Tournament

News Staff

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent“We know the challenge of beating a team three times,” said GHS boys basketball head coach Landon Chavez. They will face off at home against the Belen Eagles for a third time in the district tournament.

New Mexico United Announces Signing of Anthony Herbert 25-year-old Herbert spent first two seasons of pro career with FC Haka in Finnish First Division

Press Release

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, NM - New Mexico United is excited to announce the signing of defender Anthony Herbert ahead of the 2024 season, pending league and federation approval. Herbert, who plays as a center-back, has played 32 matches in Finland across two seasons.

New Mexico United Announces Departure of Chris Whelan Due to Recurring Injury

Press Release

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

New Mexico United is devastated to share the news that all-time leading goal scorer Chris Wehan has reinjured his knee, bringing his time with United to a close. Wehan initially injured his knee during the 2023 season and had been working diligently on making a comeback.

Chuck-A-Skivvy Events at New Mexico Ice Wolves Home Games

Press Release

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – On Feb. 22 the New Mexico Ice Wolves announced the return of fan favorite Chuck-A-Skivvy events during upcoming NA3HL and NAHL home games at Outpost Ice Arenas with all new packages of kids underwear going to Locker #505 Clothing Bank.

Athlete of the Week

Sponsored By Tom Fitzsimmons State Farm Insurance

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

This week's Athletes of the Week are two wrestlers who placed at the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) state wrestling meet this past weekend. Larry Meador, a senior, placed 3rd in the 145lb. weight class.

41st Mt. Taylor Quadrathlon

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

There's nothing like it! “The Quad” as it’s locally known, took place this past weekend under some of the best weather conditions in recent memory.

2024 Kid’s Quad

News Staff

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Kathryn Marmon, Reporter The 41st Mount Taylor Quad Kids was a joyous family event. What could be more fun than bringing families and community members together to have fun and to test their athletic prowess?

Four Pirate Wrestlers to State

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

There was one, then two, three and finally four. Pirate grapplers are sending off four to the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA) state wrestling tournament after earning their way last weekend at the Region 1 championships. GHS placed ninth out of 19 schools with 74 points.

Pirates Third in District Play

Franklin Romero, Sports Correspondent

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

March Madness is literally around the corner as area basketball teams wrap up district play. The Grants High School boys’ basketball team is currently 15-10, 34 and in third place in their district just behind St. Pius (14-9,6-1) and Highland at 19-5, 6-0.