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  • Tennis: LA girls are 3rd at Carlsbad

    The Los Alamos Hilltopper girls tennis team opened its season with a third place finish this weekend.

    Los Alamos grabbed 43 points to take third place at the Carlsbad Invitational tournament this weekend, good enough for third place at the 8-team tournament. At the same tournament, the Hilltopper boys finished sixth with 13 points.

    The host Carlsbad Cavemen earned wins in both the boys and girls sides. Los Alamos' boys had their three-year winning streak snapped this weekend.

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  • Girls basketball: Toppers fall in 2AAAA title game vs. Sundevils

    ESPAÑOLA — Trying to pry the District 2AAAA title out of Española Valley’s grip proved difficult for the Los Alamos Hilltopper girls basketball team, even with Española Valley struggling to get the ball in the hole.

    Los Alamos had its best team defensive effort of the season against Española Valley in the District 2AAAA tournament championship game Saturday, holding its opponent to just a 14-for-41 shooting night (34.1 percent).

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  • Boys basketball: Capital stuns Española Valley to win district crown

    The Capital Jaguars, the No. 2 seed in the District 2AAAA boys basketball tournament, upset the top-seeded Española Valley Sundevils 44-43 in overtime Friday.

    The win gives the Jaguars the 2AAAA championship. The Sundevils, who went 7-1 in 2AAAA play, were the regular season champs.

    After going more than three calendar years without losing a district game, the Sundevils have now lost two straight district contests, both of them at home. They were defeated by the Bernalillo Spartans in the regular season finale.

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  • Basketball: Sundevils reclaim top spot in 4A poll

    Here are the final Class AAAA boys and girls basketball coaches polls for the season. The polls are conducted by the New Mexico High School Coaches Association. First-place votes are in parentheses.

    Girls, Class 4A

        Team                 Total pts.    Pvs.

    1. Kirtland Central (9)    133    1

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  • Ski report 02-25-11

    Angel Fire
    40-44 inch base of powder and packed powder. 5 inches of new snow reported. 69 trails and 7 lifts open.

    Enchanted Forest
    20-30 inch base of packed powder. 3 inches of new snow reported.

    Pajarito
    Will reopen when conditions permit.

    Red River
    40-45 inch base of packed powder and machine-groomed snow. No new snow reported. 53 trails and 7 lifts open.

    Sandia Peak

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  • Girls basketball: Big 4th quarter lifts LA over Spartans

    The playoffs, for all intents and purposes, started Thursday for the Los Alamos Hilltopper girls basketball team.

    And what the Hilltoppers saw Thursday is what they’re probably going to see for the balance of their 2010-11 season.

    Los Alamos struggled with the trapping pressure of the Bernalillo Spartans for much of Thursday’s District 2AAAA tournament semifinal game. However, Los Alamos made some big buckets in crunch time to pull away late and upend Bernalillo 44-31.

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  • Hockey: Year-End Tourney at Taos will determine state champ

    The Los Alamos Hilltopper hockey team will head into the Year-End Tournament this weekend as the No. 2 seed.
    The Year-End Tournament, which will determine the New Mexico Interscholastic Ice Hockey League champion, will start Friday and continue through Sunday at the Taos Youth and Family Center.
    Los Alamos, the reigning state champion, will go into the tournament after a 15-2-1 regular season. It finished right behind Taos, the tournament’s top seed, which posted a 16-2 record this year.

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  • LAHS spring sports start this weekend with baseball, tennis

    Spring is starting early in northern New Mexico. At least it is for a pair of Los Alamos Hilltopper programs.
    Both the Hilltopper baseball and tennis teams open their seasons this weekend, officially kicking off the spring 2011 sports season.
    Los Alamos’ boys and girls tennis teams will head south to play in the two-day Carlsbad Invitational, which starts Friday. Saturday, the Los Alamos baseball team has a season-opening doubleheader scheduled in Farmington against Piedra Vista.

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  • LAHS ATHLETICS: Wrestlers, swimmers battle at state

    The Los Alamos Hilltopper wrestling and swimming and diving teams took part in the state championship meets this past weekend.

     

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  • Ski report 02-23-11

    Angel Fire
    38-42 inch base of powder and packed powder. No new snow reported. 69 trails and 5 lifts open.

    Enchanted Forest
    20-30 inch base of packed powder. No new snow reported.

    Pajarito
    Will reopen when conditions permit.

    Red River
    40-45 inch base of packed powder and machine-groomed snow. No new snow reported. 53 trails and 7 lifts open.

    Sandia Peak
    31-inch base of machine-groomed snow and hard-packed powder. No new snow reported. 28 trails and 4 lifts open.

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