Sports

Los Alamos Medical Center Becomes Official Partner Of Hilltopper Athletics

LAMC News:

Hospital and Los Alamos High School Partner To Support Student Athletes Together

Los Alamos Medical Center (LAMC) and Los Alamos High School (LAHS) announced an exciting partnership during Friday night’s victorious home football game that will see the community’s hometown hospital supporting the success of Hilltopper student athletes and promoting community pride.

In addition to financial support of the athletics programs at LAHS, fans and residents can expect to see special “LAMC Game Nights” across multiple sports and events featuring themed giveaways, health information, Read More

Los Alamos Hilltoppers Shut Out Rio Grande Ravens In Final Regular Season Home Game

Toppers celebrate dominating victory Friday night over Ravens on Sullivan Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Jordan Herrera makes a long run and touchdown. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

By MIKE COTE
Sports Writer
Los Alamos Daily Post

In its final home game of the 2025 season, the Los Alamos Hilltopper football team took care of business by taking care of the Rio Grande Ravens.

Los Alamos scored three touchdowns in each of the first two quarters, then closed out the contest early against the winless Ravens, winning 50-0 at about the halfway point of the third quarter.

The Read More

This Week In Sports: Oct. 21-25, 2025

SPORTS News:

This week, the Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers boys and girls teams have some home and some home and away games for soccer, volleyball, cross country and football.

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:

Oct. 21 Tuesday

  • Girls Soccer vs Taos Home – 4 p.m.
  • Boys Soccer vs Taos Away – 6 p.m.
  • Volleyball vs Pojoaque Away – 6 p.m.

Oct. 23 Thursday

  • Boys Soccer vs Pojoaque Away – 3 p.m.
  • Girls Soccer vs Pojoaque Away – 5 p.m.
  • Volleyball vs Española
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Parks & Rec Board To Hold Special Meeting Thursday To Review And Discuss Proposed Brewer Arena Project

COUNTY News:

The Parks and Recreation Board will hold a special meeting at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23, in Council Chambers to review and discuss the proposed Brewer Arena project.

The purpose of the meeting is to gather input and consider a potential recommendation to Council regarding the project’s next steps.

The meeting is open to the public, and community members are encouraged to participate.

Virtual attendance is also available via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85800662908.

For meeting updates, Zoom access, project details, and supporting documents, click here. Read More

Topper Varsity Soccer Wins 7-0 Against Moriarty Pintos

Margaret Steinkamp scores her 2nd goal by getting the ball past goalie Dawn Burton in the first period of the Los Alamos High School Varsity Soccer Team’s conference match played Thursday against the Moriarty Pintos on Sullivan Field. The Toppers won 7-0 with Steinkamp leading the scoring with her hat trick+ (4 goals). The Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Dayja Fellers moves the ball downfield on her way to score a goal under pressure from Pinto defender Makenna Hatten. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Maren Dixion runs the ball down field in a hurry as Auvie Prado battles for the ball Read More

Hilltoppers Volleyball Beat Pintos In Three Sets

Alyssa Herrera makes a diving dig attempt in the 2nd set. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

Maya Graves serves the ball in the 1st set. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers varsity volleyball team hosted the Moriarty Pintos Thursday night in a home conference matchup at Griffith Gymnasium.

From the first serve, the Toppers were relentless on both offense and defense, answering all of the Pintos’ attacks and shutting them out 3-0.

The Hilltoppers will host Hope Christian at 2 p.m. on Saturday in Griffith Gymnasium.

Allie Jackson sets Read More

Hilltopper Varsity Soccer Marks Highest Score Of Season Against Pojoaque Valley

Maren Dixon takes a shot on goal in the first half. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers were firing on all cylinders Tuesday, delivering their strongest performance of the season in front of the home crowd. They powered past Pojoaque Valley at Sullivan Field, earning a dominant 13-0 victory in just one half of play.

Margaret Steinkamp and Jayden Krupp powered the attack, each scoring three goals. Kylee Lovato added two goals, and Dayja Fellers contributed one goal and two assists. Emma Cartelli, Adison Gurley, Mayah Gurley, and Payton Read More

Topper Varsity Boys’ Soccer Wins Match Against Pojoaque

The Toppers get pumped up before their conference match against Pojoaque Valley and won the match by a score of 11-0. The Elks were on match for the powerful Toppers, and the match was shortened by the Mercy Rule at half time. Photo By John McHale/ladailypost.com

Sammy Brown had a hat trick, 3 goals for the match from 6 shots. Photo By John McHale/ladailypost.com

James Ilo tries to get the ball past the Elks Golie, Andy Ramierz. James had one goal for the match. Photo By John McHale/ladailypost.com

Connor Lattimore takes control of the ball and scores a goal. Photo By John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Annual Pajarito Pickleball Club Meeting Oct. 22

COMMUNITY News:

The Pajarito Pickleball Club is celebrating two years of promoting the sport and welcoming players of all ages and abilities in Los Alamos County. The annual meeting will include club updates, membership and treasurer reports, information about opportunities to volunteer, and board elections. All are welcome to attend.

This past year the club hosted clinics for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players; expanded indoor and open play opportunities; continued weekly summer competitive events; and added drill sessions for all levels of play. One of the most popular Read More

This Week in Varsity Sports: Oct. 13–18, 2025

This Week In Sports: Oct. 13–18, 2025

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:

Tuesday, Oct. 14 

  • Boys/Girls Golf vs ABQ Academy at Los Altos and Twin Warriors – 4 p.m.
  • Boys Soccer vs Pojoaque Home – 4 p.m.
  • Girls Soccer vs Pojoaque Home – 6 p.m.
  • Volleyball vs. Taos Away – 6 p.m.

Wednesday, Oct. 15 

  • Boys/Girls Golf vs St. Pius at Los Altos – 12 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 16

  • Girls Soccer vs Moriarty Home – 4 p.m.
  • Boys Soccer vs Moriarty Away – 6 p.m.
  • Volleyball vs Moriarty Home – 6 p.m.

Friday, Read More