I got the long weekend started right with the Oñate Lady Knights hosting the Carlsbad Cavegirls on Friday, January 14th. Both teams are on the rise, and I would be surprised if they didn’t progress deep into the tournament this year. It’s great to see the Lady Knights find some success, and no doubt new [...]
Running the Big Time Hoops web site for two years, I’ve had the opportunity to photograph and cover some talented players throughout the state, many of them from Las Cruces. Plans for basketball at the next level may not pan out for all, but whether or not basketball is in their future, all of these [...]
Las Cruces played host to Carlsbad in first round action in the 5A state tournament. The Lady ‘Dawgs had little trouble with the youthful Cavegirls, defeating them 49-23, but Carlsbad fought hard. It was a fitting win for the senior-heavy Bulldawgs, who last year fell to Cibola in a first round home game. This year, [...]
To no one’s surprise, the Las Cruces and Mayfield girl’s squad met again to battle it out for the Distirct 3-5A Tournament Championship on February 27, 2010. The surprise, however, was the outcome; Las Cruces, the heavily favored team, ranked #2 in the 5A state polls, was dropped by the unranked Mayfield Trojans. These two teams [...]
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