Topper Girls Basketball Falls To Sundevils 52-45
The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper girls basketball team traveled to Española Tuesday to take on the Española Sundevils in a conference game. The Toppers played a strong game, but the Sundevils pulled away to win 52-45. Sofia Trujillo was the high point player for the Toppers with 12 points. Here, Peyton Labonty attempts to block Aria Chavez’s shot in the second quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Faith Archuleta drives through the defense to score 2 of her 6 points for the game. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Toppers Swim And Dive Team Shows Depth At Griffin Invite
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SPORTS News:
As the swim season turns toward championship competitions in February, the Hilltopper Swim- Dive team showed a promising preview of what’s to come.
At Santa Fe’s Griffin Invitational, the girls rode several season-best swims to place second out of 18 teams, with 403 points. Albuquerque Academy took first with 430, and Clovis finished third with 332 points.
Also powered by season-best swims, the boys placed second out of 19 teams with 296 points, behind Academy with 334 points and ahead of Santa Fe High at third with its 239 points.
Other teams competing included Santa Read More
Atomic Tumblers Compete At Southwest Winter Fiesta
Emma Fadner on the podium receiving her silver medal for her Xcel Bronze floor routine. Courtesy photo
SPORTS News:
Last weekend the Los Alamos Atomic Tumblers traveled to Albuquerque to compete in the Southwest Winter Fiesta Invitational hosted by Precision Gymnastics of Albuquerque.
Emma Fadner was LASG’s high scorer of the day. Emma earned third place overall in the senior division of Bronze with a 36.85 in the all-around which included a third place finish on bars (9.00) and a 9.05 on floor for second.
Competing in the Junior Bronze division was Hanna Valercia. Hanna earned fifth in the division Read More
This Week In Varsity Sports: Jan. 28 – Feb. 1, 2025
This Week In Sports: Jan. 28 – Feb. 1, 2024
Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of John McHale and Nate Limback.
This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:
Jan. 28 Tuesday
- Girls Basketball vs Espanola Away – 7 p.m.
Jan. 30 Thursday
- Boys Basketball vs Espanola Home – 7 p.m.
Jan. 31 Friday
- Girls Basketball vs Taos Home – 5:30 p.m.
Feb. 1 Saturday
- Girls/Boys Swimming TBA
- Boys Basketball vs Taos Away – 3 p.m.
Topper Girls Basketball Team Lose Home Conference Game To Moriarty Pintos 42-28
Jenae Velarde goes up for a shot as Elia Encinias attempts to block the shot in the first quarter in a conference game played Thursday night in Griffith Gymnasium. The Toppers came out hot in the first quarter but faded as the Pintos pulled ahead to win the game 42-28. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Peyton Labonty tries to block Presley Edwards’ shot in the first quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Sofia Trujillo and Presley Edwards both dive to take control of the ball under the Topper basket in the fourth quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Aaliyah Chavez drives past Read More
