Valencia drops opener at Piedra Vista Invitational
The Valencia baseball team ran into a buzz saw, facing Colorado's Fruita Monument in the opening round of the Piedra Vista Invitational on Thursday.
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College Corner: Men's Soccer
Two college teams benefited from Valencia County soccer players this past college season.
Brad Francis Chevrolet goes to bat for Belen Little League
Brad Francis Chevrolet is partnering with the Belen Little League by joining forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program.
Defense leads Tigers to state title
Roswell had gained momentum when halftime arrived at the Class 4A girls basketball state championship on Friday night.
Belen girls, Los Lunas boys take second at Burke
Two county schools finished second in the annual Jim Burke Track Invitational held at Belen High School on Saturday.
Belen sweeps Taos
Belen continued its impressive early-season record with a double-header sweep of Taos on Saturday.
No. 1 seed Lady Tigers roar at the Pit
When St. Pius closed to within three points during Thursday's semifinal Class 4A girls game at the Pit, coach Marty Zeller thought about calling a time out.
St. Pius ends Tigers’ season
Coach Travis Julian had honest aspirations of taking home a state title this week at the Class 4A boys basketball championships, but St. Pius had some aspirations of their own.
Lady Jags end season with quarterfinal loss to Santa Fe
When you are a girls basketball team with a 20-8 record, one would think that it would be hard to overlook you as a team deserving to have made it to the Class 4A state tournament quarterfinals.
Lady Tigers demolish Roswell, take state championship
In one of the most impressive defensive performances in this year’s Class 4A girls basketball tournament, Los Lunas shut down the Roswell offense in the second half to win the…[Read more]
St. Pius eliminates Los Lunas
Despite 16 points from both Chris Sanchez and Jacob Holland, St. Pius won a close game in the Pit on Thursday afternoon to end the Tigers’ season, 66-60. Ben Romero…[Read more]
Lady Tigers advance to state title game
Los Lunas survived a stingy St. Pius full-court press to win convincingly, 50-35, in the Class 4A state semifinals Thursday morning. The Lady Tigers will face the winner of the…[Read more]
Valencia dusts Academy at home
Coach Shannon Vigil has been concerned all season about the Jaguars' effort on Valencia's home court, saying that Valencia is a better road team.
Zeller pours in 25 to lead Lady Tigers to the Pit
It looked as if top-seed Los Lunas was going to struggle with the No. 16 Goddard Rockets on the Lady Tigers' home court Friday night.
Los Lunas Track Invite marks first appearances for county teams
The Valencia girls track team had a strong showing in the cold and windy conditions at the Los Lunas Invitational on Saturday.
Gabaldon suffers season-ending injury during Arizona tourney
The trip to Bullhead, Ariz., could have a greater impact on the rest of the Class 4A softball season than most would have thought.
Lady Tigers win at the Pit
Tinaya Murphy led a barage of 3-pointers that gave Los Lunas enough to outlast Los Alamos in the Class 4A quarterfinals at the Pit, 57-44. Murphy hit four treys and…[Read more]
Los Lunas boys on to the Pit
No. 13 seed Santa Fe made it tough in the final quarter, but No. 3 seed Los Lunas hit 5-of-6 from the free throw line in the last two minutes…[Read more]
Eagle softball team unbeaten
After a 7-16 season last year, the Belen softball team has started the new year well with a 3-0 record.