6A
No. 1 Cibola (Albuquerque, NM) started the week with a 58-point win over Rio Grande (Albuquerque, NM). Freshman standout Amaya Brown dropped in a game-high 17 points to help propel the Cougars. Cibola then defeated Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) on Thursday to improve to 5-0.
Dani Williams helped Clovis bounce back from their loss in the championship game of a tournament in Canyon, Texas. The Wildcats easily took care of business against 5A Lovington.
No. 4 Santa Fe High (7-0) remained undefeated by beating Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) (2-4) on Tuesday.
No. 5 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque, NM) (3-1) beat 5A St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM) by two points. Deezha Battle dropped in a team-high 27 points for the Hawks (3-1).
No. 6 Las Cruces High (5-1) was down seven points to Hobbs (1-3) after the first quarter then rallied to win by 16 points.
No. 7 Carlsbad (2-1) fell to 5A Roswell High on Tuesday, 46-32.
No. 9 Albuquerque High (2-2) lost by 12 points to 5A St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM).
No. 10 Alamogordo (5-1) beat 5A Goddard (Roswell, NM) by three points on Tuesday.
Valley (Albuquerque, NM) (2-2) defeated Manzano (Albuquerque, NM) (0-4), 53-15.
Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM) (2-4) lost to 5A Piedra Vista on the road.
Deming (5-3) easily defeated 5A Santa Theresa on Tuesday with a final score 47-26.
Mayfield (Las Cruces, NM) easily handled Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque, NM) to move to 3-2.
Rio Rancho High (3-2) took care of business against Onate (Las Cruces, NM) (1-5) on Thursday, winning by 19 points.
5A
No. 1 Los Lunas High (3-0) beat No. 7 Los Alamos in an overtime thriller during the opening round of the Joe Armijo Tournament (Alb. Academy). Los Alamos star Ashlynn Trujillo fouled out in the fourth quarter, but it still took a last minute effort from the Tigers to send the game to overtime. In overtime, the game went back and forth until the final seconds when 5-11 Jordan Holland drove down the middle of the lane and finished a tough layup with one second on the clock, giving the Tigers the victory.
No. 4 Roswell High (4-0) beat 6A Carlsbad by 14 points earlier in the week.
No. 6 Lovington (3-2) lost to 6A Clovis, one of the best teams in the entire state, early in the week.
No. 7 Los Alamos (5-1) had a solid win over 4A Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM) on Tuesday. Despite losing an overtime thriller to top ranked Los Lunas, the Hilltoppers trounced 6A West Mesa to setup a rematch with Hope Christian. Ashlynn Trujillo dropped in 20 points, while Amber Logan nearly double-doubled with 11 points and 9 assists. Makaela Jones added 16 points for the Hilltoppers.
No. 10 St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM) lost a close contest with 6A Volcano Vista (Albuquerque, NM). Natalie Zamora poured in a game-high 28 points for the Sartans (5-2). Pius bounced back with a win over 6A Albuquerque High on Wednesday.
Goddard (Roswell, NM) lost to a solid Alamogordo (6A) squad.
Piedra Vista (Farmington, NM) (4-2) beat 6A Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM) on Tuesday.
Santa Theresa (0-9) is still searching for their first win of the season after falling to 6A Deming on Tuesday.
Albuquerque Academy beat 6A West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) by 11 points in the opening round of their own tournament.
This post was edited on 12/12 11:04 PM by TaylorMorrow
No. 1 Cibola (Albuquerque, NM) started the week with a 58-point win over Rio Grande (Albuquerque, NM). Freshman standout Amaya Brown dropped in a game-high 17 points to help propel the Cougars. Cibola then defeated Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) on Thursday to improve to 5-0.
Dani Williams helped Clovis bounce back from their loss in the championship game of a tournament in Canyon, Texas. The Wildcats easily took care of business against 5A Lovington.
No. 4 Santa Fe High (7-0) remained undefeated by beating Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) (2-4) on Tuesday.
No. 5 Volcano Vista (Albuquerque, NM) (3-1) beat 5A St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM) by two points. Deezha Battle dropped in a team-high 27 points for the Hawks (3-1).
No. 6 Las Cruces High (5-1) was down seven points to Hobbs (1-3) after the first quarter then rallied to win by 16 points.
No. 7 Carlsbad (2-1) fell to 5A Roswell High on Tuesday, 46-32.
No. 9 Albuquerque High (2-2) lost by 12 points to 5A St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM).
No. 10 Alamogordo (5-1) beat 5A Goddard (Roswell, NM) by three points on Tuesday.
Valley (Albuquerque, NM) (2-2) defeated Manzano (Albuquerque, NM) (0-4), 53-15.
Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM) (2-4) lost to 5A Piedra Vista on the road.
Deming (5-3) easily defeated 5A Santa Theresa on Tuesday with a final score 47-26.
Mayfield (Las Cruces, NM) easily handled Atrisco Heritage Academy (Albuquerque, NM) to move to 3-2.
Rio Rancho High (3-2) took care of business against Onate (Las Cruces, NM) (1-5) on Thursday, winning by 19 points.
5A
No. 1 Los Lunas High (3-0) beat No. 7 Los Alamos in an overtime thriller during the opening round of the Joe Armijo Tournament (Alb. Academy). Los Alamos star Ashlynn Trujillo fouled out in the fourth quarter, but it still took a last minute effort from the Tigers to send the game to overtime. In overtime, the game went back and forth until the final seconds when 5-11 Jordan Holland drove down the middle of the lane and finished a tough layup with one second on the clock, giving the Tigers the victory.
No. 4 Roswell High (4-0) beat 6A Carlsbad by 14 points earlier in the week.
No. 6 Lovington (3-2) lost to 6A Clovis, one of the best teams in the entire state, early in the week.
No. 7 Los Alamos (5-1) had a solid win over 4A Hope Christian (Albuquerque, NM) on Tuesday. Despite losing an overtime thriller to top ranked Los Lunas, the Hilltoppers trounced 6A West Mesa to setup a rematch with Hope Christian. Ashlynn Trujillo dropped in 20 points, while Amber Logan nearly double-doubled with 11 points and 9 assists. Makaela Jones added 16 points for the Hilltoppers.
No. 10 St. Pius X (Albuquerque, NM) lost a close contest with 6A Volcano Vista (Albuquerque, NM). Natalie Zamora poured in a game-high 28 points for the Sartans (5-2). Pius bounced back with a win over 6A Albuquerque High on Wednesday.
Goddard (Roswell, NM) lost to a solid Alamogordo (6A) squad.
Piedra Vista (Farmington, NM) (4-2) beat 6A Cleveland (Rio Rancho, NM) on Tuesday.
Santa Theresa (0-9) is still searching for their first win of the season after falling to 6A Deming on Tuesday.
Albuquerque Academy beat 6A West Mesa (Albuquerque, NM) by 11 points in the opening round of their own tournament.
This post was edited on 12/12 11:04 PM by TaylorMorrow
