On a night where basketball briefly took a back seat, the Clovis Wildcats veered back into the win column.
Logan Turnbow scored 12 points to lead a balanced effort, and the Wildcats snapped a... Full story
16 local players named to squads, five others nab alternate slots
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The New Mexico High School Coaches Association honored 17 area players with roster spots in this summer’s North-South All-Star basketball games.
Another six players were selected as alternates for the games, which honors outgoing seniors.... Full story
ALBUQUERQUE — The bank opened for Jose Posada at 9:35 a.m., and the Texico Wolverines are going for a Class 2A repeat.
Posada banked in a 3-pointer from the left corner as time expired and Texico stunned top-seeded Mesilla Valley 58-57 in a... Full story
At the very least, it’s been a long time since Clovis High and La Cueva have met in boys basketball during the regular season.
They’re becoming familiar opponents, though, in postseason play.
The Wildcats (20-9), seeded fifth in the... Full story
The New Mexico Activities Association has released brackets for the boys state tournament.
Local teams playing in Wednesday's second-round games:
Fort Sumner is seeded fifth and will face Tatum in a 5:30 p.m. game at Bernalillo High School.
Dora... Full story
Jaye Crockett moved up one place on the school’s all-time scoring list, and the Clovis Wildcats moved on to Albuquerque with a 80-69 win over Alamogordo on Saturday in the first-round of the Class 5A state basketball playoffs at Rock Staubus... Full story
The New Mexico Activities Association has announced sites and teams for the first round of the Class 1A and 2A basketball tournaments. Girls games are Friday, and boys games are Saturday. All times will be determined later this week. The eight teams... Full story
Clovis Christian had no plans of playing catchup tonight.
The Eagles jumped out to a 12-5 first quarter advantage, and cruised to a 55-31 District 4-1A tournament victory over Mosquero Wednesday night at Clovis Christian’s gym.
Jennifer... Full story
On one end of the court, Dexter Correll and half of his Clovis teammates. On the other end, Arthur Calbert and the other half. Calbert and Correll shot free throws, and the first to miss would run a sprint with his makeshift entourage.
That’s... Full story
The Clovis Wildcats couldn’t send District 4-5A to a coin flip. They still sent a message.
Jaye Crockett dominated with 38 points and 14 rebounds, and the Clovis Wildcats took a strangely disappointing 78-63 victory over the rival Hobbs... Full story
DEXTER — The Portales Rams beat Dexter 61-53 Friday night to remain undefeated in District 4-3A play.
The Rams (17-8, 7-0 district) had Dexter on the ropes early, taking a 23-12 first quarter lead, but Dexter (8-18, 2-6) kept it close the... Full story