Hilltopper Girls Down Capital in District Tournament 57-33
Anna Scott takes a shot. Photo by Alan Kirk
Hilltopper News
The Los Alamos Hilltopper girls basketball team bested Capital in District Tournament 57-33 Tuesday.
After Tuesdsay’s victory, the Los Alamos Hilltopper girls basketball team will face the Española Valley Sundevils in the semifinal round of the District 2-4A tournament tonight.
The Sundevils and the Hilltoppers have each won one of two previous matchups.
The winner of tonight’s game in Española, will advance to the district tournament championship game.
Kianna Zerr and Mckenzie Logan fight Los Alamos Runner Tackles Marathon Des Sables
Garth Reader running in the Desert RATS ultra-marathon in Utah. Courtesy photoBy KIRSTEN LASKEY
Marathon Des Sables is not for the faint of heart. The ultra-race typically spans 156 miles across the Sahara Desert and features sweltering temperatures well above 100 degrees.
It gets better. racers not only run through this scorching environment, they also must do so with all their supplies strapped to their backs.
Los Alamos resident Garth Reader was intrigued. He was so intrigued that he will be competing in this year’s event on April 7. Reader, a longtime runner, learned about the Marathon Read More
LA Mountaineers Climbing School Starts March 26
2012 Climbing School students learning to lead at Gallows Edge near White Rock. Courtesy/LA Mountaineers
2010 Climbing School student starting a rappel at the Playground near White Rock.
Courtesy/LA Mountaineers
LA MOUNTAINEERS News:
Many people learn how to rock climb the hard way. If you ask them how they learned to climb, their answers might include “my buddy, Ernie,” “it was a great day, but,” and “the best thing in my life.”
You may also hear phrases like “but I kept at it anyway,” “after that I went back and bought better (shoes, harness, rope),” and “we didn’t really know what we were Read More
District 2-4A Basketball Tournament Begins
LAHS News:
The Los Alamos Boys Varsity Basketball team will play at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25 at Santa Fe High.
If they win, they will travel to Espanola for a 7 p.m. game Tuesday, Feb. 26.
The Los Alamos Girls Varsity Basketball team will host the winner between Bernalillo and Capital High at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26.
This is the start of the District 2-4A tournament
Los Alamos Hilltoppers 2013 State Meet Results
Hilltopper Sarah Lott earned a bronze medal at the 2013 State Swimming and Diving Championships in Albuquerque Saturday. Courtesy photo
LAHS News:
Los Alamos Hilltoppers 2013 State Meet Results:
Hilltopper Sarah Lott brought home a bronze medal over the weekend from the 2013 State Swimming and Diving Championships.
Lott finished in third place in the 200-yard freestyle. Her time of 1:55.80 was her personal best and just 0:00.08 away from setting a new Los Alamos High School school record.
Lott also medaled in the 500-yard freestyle, coming in fourth place with a time of 5:16.48.
LAHS swimmers Read More
