Pajarito Mountain Ski Area gets 10 surprise inches of snow! It doesn’t get much better than this — three-day weekend ahead and powder on the mountain. Get tickets online today, skip the line, and head straight to the lift to get the goods. GET TICKETS. Courtesy/Pajarito Read More
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Lady Toppers Fall To Capital Jaguars 36-34
Abigail Martinez steals the ball from Briana Perez near the Topper basket and takes the ball in for a score. The lady Toppers fall to Capital Jaguars in a contest played Tuesday evening in Griffith Gymnasium. Both teams were cold shooting from the floor resulting in a low scoring game. The Toppers led most of the game, but the Jaguars pulled ahead in the fourth quarter and won the contest 36-34. Perez is credited with four steals.Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Gerrianna Romero makes a defensive play on Shylah Romero as she turns looking to pass the ball to a teammate in the first quarter. Gerrianna Read More
Hilltopper Niko Garcia Joins Elite 1,000 Points Club!
Niko Garcia celebrated as he joins the elite 1,000 Points Club. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Niko Garcia and Hilltoppers Head Coach Benito Maestas before the game Friday night in Griffith Gym where Garcia is celebrated for achieving 1,000 points during his career. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
SPORTS News:
Before the game on Friday night, the Los Alamos High School (LAHS) Hilltoppers varsity basketball team recognized Niko Garcia’s impressive 1,000 point career accomplishment.
Garcia officially joined the elite “1,000 Points Club” during the Hilltoppers tournament Read More
Los Alamos Hilltoppers Varsity Girls Basketball Wins Home Matchup Against West Las Vegas
Abigail Martinez drives the basket in the second quarter. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Mikaela Guillen makes a layup in the 4th quarter. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
SPORTS News:
The Los Alamos High School girls varsity basketball team hosted the West Las Vegas Dons for a home game Saturday afternoon at Griffith Gymnasium.
The game was evenly matched with the Toppers holding the lead the entire game. GG Romero led the Toppers with 20 pts.
The final score was 66-61 in favor of the Hilltoppers.
Sofia Trujillo with a defensive play for the Toppers. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Hilltopper Boys Varsity Basketball Dominate Belen Eagles
Josiah Fresquez drive the lane for a 2pt basket. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Lan Frazier works around an Eagle defender in the 4th quarter. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
SPORTS News:
The Los Alamos Hilltopper boys varsity basketball team hosted the Belen Eagles Friday night at Griffith Gymnasium.
The game was dominated by the Topper with a impressive final score of 82-57 over the Eagles.
Ethan Mondragon takes the ball across center court. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com
Niko Garcia drives in for a layup. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Niko Garcia and Luke Read More
This Week in Sports: Jan. 9-13, 2023
This Week in Sports:
Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of Mike Cote, John McHale and Nate Limback.
The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper Sports Schedule for Tuesday, Jan. 9 through Saturday, Jan. 13:
Jan. 9 Tuesday
- Girls Basketball vs Capital Home – 6:30 p.m.
- Boys Basketball vs Capital Away – 7 p.m.
Jan. 11 Thursday
- Boys Basketball vs Artesia at Taos Tournament – 4:30 p.m.
Jan. 12 Friday
- Girls/Boys Wrestling at Doc Wright Individual Tournament at Winslow
- Boys Basketball vs Lovington at Taos Tournament – 4:30 p.m.
Jan. 13 Saturday
- Girls/Boys
LAHS Girls Varsity Wrestling Team Places 7th Out Of 45 Teams In New Mexico’s Largest Tournament
LAHS Girls Varsity Wrestling Team members pose proudly with their hard-fought medals after the ‘Conflict at Cleveland’ Wrestling Tournament Saturday. Natalie Crawford, left, took 5th place in the 165 division, Wendy Sheppard, center, took 2nd in the 138 division and Jade Blackhart took 1st place in the 145 division. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
LAHS Girls Varsity Wrestling Team members who advanced to the second day of ‘Conflict At Cleveland’ Tournament from left, Natalie Crawford, Olivia Van De Water, Wendy Sheppard, Jade Blackhart, Gala Nelson and Emmeline Weaver (notLASG Gymnasts Participate In Winter Camp Ice Skate Trip
Los Alamos School of Gymnastics (LASG) gymnasts from left, Kieran Eriksen, Brennan Apperson and Alden Kaufeld LASG gymnasts participate recently on the annual Winter Camp Ice Skate Trip. Courtesy/LASG
LASG gymnasts from left, Hannah Meierbachtol, Lucy Meierbachtol, Emery Apperson and Isla Kaufeld participate recently on the annual Winter Camp Ice Skate Trip. Courtesy/LASG
LASG gymnasts from left, Emery Apperson, Lucy Meierbactol, Nina Gyrya, Serenity Tao and Hannah Meierbachtol participate recently on the annual Winter Camp Ice Skate Trip. Courtesy/LASGPurgatory To Host ‘First Tracks Brunch Experience’ Sunday
Purgatory Resort picked up 3 inches of fresh snow overnight Wednesday. Courtesy/Purgatory Resort
Purgatory is hosting a new event Sunday that powder hounds won’t want to miss with the “First Tracks Brunch Experience”. Courtesy/Purgatory Resort
Purgatory Resort News:
Purgatory Resort picked up 3 inches of fresh snow overnight Wednesday, and it snowed continuously Thursday. More snow is in the forecast, with Sunday, Jan. 7 looking to be the best chance for a powder day.
Also on Sunday, Purgatory is hosting a new event that powder hounds won’t want to miss with the “First Tracks Brunch Experience Read More
Level Up Your Kid’s Skiing At Camp Bluebird On Pajarito
Pajarito Mountain Ski Area News:
Don’t miss the opportunity to get your kid’s off and shredding this winter at Camp Bluebird, Pajarito’s multi-week, Saturday-only ski and snowboard camp for kids ages 7-12.
There’s still room for Session I, which starts this Saturday, and Session II, the February session.
To introduce and enhance your child’s ski skills in a fun environment, sign up for Camp Bluebird at Pajarito, a 4-session youth ski & snowboard school program: Register here.