This Week In Sports: Oct. 15-19, 2024
This Week In Sports:
The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper sports games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of John McHale and Nate Limback.
This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:
Oct. 15 Tuesday
- Girls Soccer vs Pojoaque Away – 4 p.m.
- Boys Soccer vs Pojoaque Away – 6 p.m.
- Volleyball vs Taos Home – 6 p.m.
Oct. 16 Wednesday
- Volleyball vs Moriarty Away – 6 p.m.
Oct. 17 Thursday
- Girls Soccer vs Moriarty Away – 4 p.m.
- Boys Soccer vs Moriarty Home – 6 p.m.
Oct. 19 Saturday
- Football vs Rio Grande Away (Milne Stadium) – 11 a.m.
- Girls Soccer vs Aztec Home – 11 a.m.
- Volleyball vs Hope Christian Away
Hilltopper XC Teams Step Up At Los Lunas Invitational
The start of the Boys Varsity race. Visible from left, William Hudlemeyer, Oliver Mosby, Sam Prada, Kaj Maupin and Koen Christensen. Photo by Blake Wood
Senior Sadie Evans sprints for the finish, followed by teammate Cara Gauss. Sadie placed 7th overall, leading the Hilltoppers to victory in the Girls Varsity race. Photo by Blake Wood
By BLAKE WOOD
Assistant Coach
Hilltopper XC
One of the reasons the LAHS Cross Country team has been such a successful program is its great depth – there are 70 athletes on the roster! The value of this was clearly demonstrated on Saturday when the Hilltopper JV and Read More
Topper Volleyball Scores 3-0 Over Española Sundevils
The Los Alamos High School Topper Varsity Volleyball Team won a district match 3-0 against the Española Sundevils in a contest played Tuesday night in the Edward Madina Gymnasium in Español. This victory brings the Toppers overall record to 4-4. Here Naquita Martinez makes a spike attempt blocked by Priya Gardner and Peyton LaBonty. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Paula Marti-Arce spikes the ball over Leah Vigil in the first set. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Simran Preet Khalsa digs a ball back into play in the second set. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Danielle Trellue Read More
LAMS Football Dominates Santa Fe Indian School 50-0
Quarterback Kay’den Grant hands the ball to Zander Park as he lunges into the line during the Los Alamos Middle School Hawks game against the Indian School Braves played Wednesday afternoon on Sullivan Field. The Hawks dominated the Braves and the game was shortened by the mercy rule with a final score of 50-0. After the game, both teams gathered for a barbeque meal. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Zander Park takes the handoff and breaks tackles as he runs in for the touchdown. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Braves quarterback Johnathan Aguilar tries to break through the line Read More
Weekly Fishing Report: Oct. 12 2024
By GEORGE MORSE
Sports and Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post
Streamflows in Northern New Mexico have fallen to the lowest level they have had in months. The Rio Grande at Cerro near the state border near Colorado was flowing at just 66.5 cubic-feet-per-second. The Chama River above the town of Chama was at 21.4 cubic-feet-per-second. The Pecos River was flowing at 42.3 cubic-feet-per-second.
These flows are well-below normal for this time of year. They make for good fishing, but the low water requires a stealthy approach and accurate casts.
The wild brown trout and brook trout are spawning this Read More
