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SALA Event Center To Host Screening Of ‘Mississippi Speed Record: An Epic Adventure’ Thursday Dec. 11

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COMMUNITY News:

An ultra-endurance team called Mississippi Speed Record (MSR) made history and entered the Guinness World Record by traversing the entire length of the Mississippi River. Their achievement was documented in the film, “Mississippi Speed Record: An Epic Adventure”, which will be screened at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 11 at SALA Event Center.

In addition to the screening, MSR canoeist Judson Steinback will be at SALA to introduce the movie, answer questions and sign autographs. Admission is $10. Tickets may be purchased at the door or online at sala.losalamos.com.

MSR paddled Read More

This Week In Sports: Dec. 9-13, 2025

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SPORTS News:

This week the Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers have boys and girls wrestling, basketball games at home and away. Topper girls and boys also have a swimming and diving Invite this week in Santa Fe.

The Topper sports games and events are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team, which includes John McHale, Mike Cote and Nate Limback.

This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:

Dec. 9 Tuesday

  • Girls/Boys Wrestling vs Belen Home – 3 p.m.
  • Boys Basketball vs Kirtland Central Away – 4:30 p.m.
  • Girls Basketball vs Kirtland Central Away – 6 p.m.

Dec. 11 Thursday

  • Girls Basketball vs McCurdy
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Puck Drops On Los Alamos Youth Hockey With Exciting Season-Opening Jamboree

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Lincoln Disterhaupt (Los Alamos Mites 8U hockey team) takes a shot on New Mexico Mustangs goaltender during competition game – LAHA Season-Opening Hockey Jamboree at the Los Alamos County Ice Rink. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Luke Mietz (Los Alamos Mites 8U hockey team) takes a shot on New Mexico Mustangs goaltender while Lincoln Disterhaupt looks for rebound – LAHA Season-Opening Hockey Jamboree at the Los Alamos County Ice Rink. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos Hockey Association (LAHA) officially launched its 2025 youth hockey Read More

LAFC Alliance Takes Runner Up At Desert Super Cup

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U19 competitive boys Los Alamos Football Club Alliance: Jason Rodgers, Lee Wells, Jason Eaglefeather, Elijah Garcia, Xavier Pena, Tony Perez, Ryder Hill, Fabian Pena, Sphinx Toledo, David Sanders, Eil Martinez, Liam Cunningham, Ben Dattlebaum, Taelin Stanfield, Brendan French, Uriah Martinez, and Angel Perez. Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

The U19 competitive boys Los Alamos Football Club Alliance participated in one of the largest tournaments in the nation over the Thanksgiving weekend for a third straight year.

The team went undefeated in the pool going 2-0, including a strong victory Read More

LAHS Holds Fall Letter Of Intent Signing Day

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Los Alamos High School held their National Letter of Intent to Participate Wednesday in the lobby of LAHS. Signing letters are, L/R Hannah Lee sighing with Southern Virginia for swimming, Abigail Swigert signing with the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs for Cross Country and Lyudmila Mosley signing with the University of Alaska Fairbanks for cross country and skiing. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Topper Boys Basketball Falls To Portales Rams 63-88

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The Los Alamos Hilltoppers boys basketball team hosted the Portales Rams Monday night in Griffith Gymnasium in a nonconference game. The Toppers were no match for the powerful Rams, who dominated the Toppers all evening. Pictured: Ben Brousseau goes in for a shot in the first quarter, closely guarded by the Rams’ defense. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Calvin Sisneros encounters stiff resistance as he brings the ball down court. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Josh Matteson blocks a shot attempt by John Preston in the first quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

This Week In Sports Dec. 1-6, 2025

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SPORTS News:

This week the Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers have boys and girls basketball games mostly away.

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:

Monday, Dec. 1 

  • Boys Basketball vs Portales Home – 5:30 p.m.
  • Girls Basketball vs St. Pius Away – 6 p.m.

Dec. 4 Thursday

  • Girls Basketball at Capital City Tournament Santa Fe High
  • Boys Basketball at Capital City Tournament Santa Fe High

Dec. 5 Friday

  • Girls Basketball at Capital City Tournament Santa Fe High
  • Boys Basketball
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Toppers Come Back Late To Drop St. Mike’s In Overtime

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Javaya Davison goes up for a shot in the first period over defender Ellie Musiolf in the Hilltopper girls basketball season-opening against the St. Michael’s Horsemen Tuesday in Sullivan Gymnasium. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Aaliyah Chavez closely guards Mariella Ruiz under the Horseman’s basket in the second quarter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

By MIKE COTE
Sports Writer
Los Alamos Daily Post

Sparked by a pair of sophomores, the Los Alamos Hilltopper girls basketball team came back from an 8-point deficit midway through the fourth quarter to earn a season-opening Read More

This Week In Sports: Nov. 24-25, 2025

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SPORTS News:

This week the Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers Football Team has boys and girls basketball games at home and away.

The Hilltopper sports games and events are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team, which includes John McHale, Mike Cote and Nate Limback.

This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:

Nov. 24 – Monday

  • Boys Basketball vs Rio Rancho Away – 7 p.m.

Nov. 25 – Tuesday

  • Girls Basketball vs St. Michaels Home – 7 p.m.
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