Sports

GG Romero is closely guarded by Jada Lujan in the game played Tuesday, Nov. 28 in Griffith Gym. The Lady Horsemen won the game 56-53, which was broadcast on the Los Alamos Daily Post YouTube Channel. Romero was the leading scorer of the game with 10 points. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Maribel Ramos challenges Mariella Ruiz as she tries to clear the ball from the Topper end of the court.  Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Olivia Martinez turns the corner on her way to the Topper basket as Mariella Ruiz tries to block her drive. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Gerrianna Romero Read More

SPORTS News:

The Fall eSports Season is coming to a close, and many of the Hilltopper sports teams have made it to the Finals.

Tune in to Twitch Channel to watch the finals, and cheer Toppers on! https://www.twitch.tv/secretcityesports

These teams are in the Finals:

• Super Smash Bros Crew Team plays Monday Dec. 11 (Magenta Bronson, Mars Brunette, Gabe Cook, and Lucas Prince)
• Rocket League plays on Tuesday Dec.12 at 530 p.m. (Fred Broyles, Max Cannon, Jacob McRoberts, Darius Patton, and Henry Stidham)
• StarCraft plays at 630 p.m. Tuesday Dec. 12 (Felix Lorenc).
• Super Smash Bros Solos were played

The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper’s Swim and Dive Team honored this year’s seniors by taking first place in both the boys and girls competitions at the Bill Hudson Memorial Swim Meet, the team’s lone home meet. Nearly 300 swimmers came from as far away as Gallup to participate. The LAHS Swim and Dive champions include Neil Barber, Ella Javernick, Nora Johnson, Emily McLaughlin, Nikolai Nelson, Leland Parker, Hayden Sutton, Anna Wetteland and Siena Rolfe. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Scene from Hilltopper’s Swim and Dive Team honoring this year’s seniors by taking first place Read More

Los Alamos High School Hilltopper Melaki Gutierrez was selected for All Stars in Artesia. He had a pick 6 and played great on Dec. 3. The red team pulled off a last minute win! Gutierrez is shown here with his proud family.  Courtesy/Francine Gutierrez

Los Alamos High School Hilltopper All Star Melaki Gutierrez. Courtesy/Francine Gutierrez

LAHS Swim and Dive champions from left, Neil Barber, Ella Javernick, Nora Johnson, Emily McLaughlin, Nikolai Nelson, Leland Parker, Hayden Sutton, Anna Wetteland and Siena Rolfe. Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper’s Swim and Dive Team honored this year’s seniors by taking first place in both the boys and girls competitions at the Bill Hudson Memorial Swim meet, the team’s lone home meet.

Nearly 300 swimmers came from as far away as Gallup to participate.

“Our kids swam really tough,” Assistant Coach Heath McLaughlin said. “They’ve had some really hard workouts Read More

The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper boys and girls wrestling teams won their home meets against the Moriarty Pintos and Capital Jaguars in matches Wednesday in the Auxiliary Gymnasium. The boys lost to Moriarty 36-38 and won 54-18 over Capitol. The girls won 48-3 over Capitol and tied with Moriarty 30-30. Koji Park wrestling in 152 the weight class is shown here taking his Capitol opponent to the mat. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Emmeline Weaver wrestling in the 114 weight class takes control of her Capitol opponent and takes her to the mat for the pin. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Emmeline Weaver working a half nelson on her opponent. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

Jade Blackhart pins her opponent. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School Girls Wrestling team battled tough and finished 6th out of 17 teams Saturday during the Jaguar Invitational held at Capitol High School in Santa Fe. 

Gala Nelson (107) and Jade Blackhart (145) took 1st place in their weight divisions while Natalie Crawford (185) took 2nd and Molly Castille (132) took 4th.

Jenny Nguyen sets up her attack. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com Read More