Sports

Los Alamos HS And MS Bike Team Excels At Hayfield Hustle

Los Alamos High School Mountain Bike Team celebrates on the podium after the Hayfield Hustle. Athletes from left Zachary Bolin-Ryan, William Nettleton, Adis Bock, Calvin Grow, Seb Koglin, Phoebe Reid, Ian McLean, and Cullen McLean (front row). Courtesy photo

Paul Work taking an early lead at the Hayfield Hustle. Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

Fourteen youth athletes, along with team coaches and parents from the Los Alamos HS and MS Mountain Bike Team, traveled to Gallup, NM, on Sept. 20 to compete in the New Mexico National Interscholastic Cycling Association’s (NM NICA) second race of the 2025 Read More

New Mexico State Bar Foundation Invites Players To Register For 2025 Golf Classic

NMSBF News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico State Bar Foundation (“Bar Foundation”) will be hosting its 2025 Golf Classic Sept. 29, starting at 8 a.m. (MT), at the Sandia Golf Club located at 30 Rainbow Rd. NE, Albuquerque, N.M. 87113.

After the golf tournament, the Bar Foundation will hold a reception at the Sandia Golf Club that will include lunch, drawings for fun prizes and multiple award distributions. 

“The Foundation’s incredible work is possible through our community’s support and participation in these community-building events,” stated Joey Gutierrez, Development Director of the Read More

Scenes: Los Alamos High School 2025 Homecoming Parade

Los Alamos High School Teacher Lynn Ovaska is the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Homecoming Parade held Friday afternoon on Central Avenue. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The Topper 116-member marching band under the direction of Steven ILiff. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The Los Alamos NJROTC color guard. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The 2025 Homecoming King and Queen candidates. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The Los Alamos Topper Football Team. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

The Mountain Lion hands out candy and hugs. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

This Week In Sports: Sept. 22-27, 2025

SPORTS News:

This week, the Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers teams have away games for soccer, volleyball and football.

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

This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:

Sept. 22 Monday

  • Girls Soccer vs Santa Fe Away – 5 p.m.

Sept. 23 Tuesday

  • Volleyball vs Capital Away – 6 p.m.

Sept. 25 Thursday

  • Volleyball vs Bosque Away – 6 p.m.
  • Football vs Del Note Away (Milne) – 7 p.m.

Sept. 27 Saturday

  • Girls Soccer vs Bosque Prep Away – 11 a.m.
  • Boys Soccer vs Bosque Prep Away – 1 p.m.
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Toppers Dominate Capital In 2025 Homecoming Game 41-7

The Hilltoppers storm the field for their 2025 homecoming game against the Capital Jaguars Friday evening at Sullivan Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com

A packed student section cheers the Toppers on to a 41-7 victory against the Capital Jaguars Friday evening at Sullivan Field. Photo by Nate Limback/ladailypost.com 

By MIKE COTE
Sports Writer
Los Alamos Daily Post

The Los Alamos High School football team came home and sent the Capital Jaguars packing.

The Hilltoppers dominated the visiting Jaguars on homecoming night, scoring twice in the opening quarter and twice in the second Read More

Prelude To Toppers’ Homecoming Game

By MIKE COTE
Sports Writer
Los Alamos Daily Post 

Los Alamos will take on Capital’s Jaguars Friday night in its annual homecoming football game.

Los Alamos is heading into Friday’s homecoming contest off its toughest game of the 2025 season so far, edging out the Highland Hornets last week in Albuquerque, 13-0. Friday’s game is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Sullivan Field.

The Hilltoppers (4-0) appear to have a solid edge over Friday’s opponent. Capital (1-3), a former district rival and longtime regular Los Alamos opponent, has struggled to put points on the board this season, coming up with just 20 Read More

Hilltopper Girls Cross Country Sweeps At UNM Meet

From left, Emmeline Keller-Moore, Abigail Swigert, Mila Moseley, and Elisabeth McNiff demonstrate exemplary group racing at the midway point of the Girls Varsity race.  This tactic gave them the win over 22 other excellent teams. Photo by Blake Wood

Cole Luscher, right, and William Hudlemeyer were the top ‘Toppers in the Boys Varsity race, finishing in 33rd and 42nd places, respectively, out of 206 runners. Cole’s time was 17:07. Photo by Blake Wood

By BLAKE WOOD
Assistant Coach
LAHS Track and Field 

The Hilltopper Girls Cross Country team demonstrated the strength of running as a group as Read More