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Los Alamos Derby Dames Host Triple Header

Scenes from May 5 Roller Derby in Los Alamos. Courtesy photo

Scenes from May 5 Roller Derby in Los Alamos. Courtesy photo

 
By JESSIE GAUNTT
Los Alamos

The Los Alamos Derby Dames hosted a triple-header Saturday, May 5 with games against the junior Las Vegas Extraterrestrials, the Santas out of Crossroad City Derby in Las Cruces, and a mash-up juniors match between Los Alamos, Las Vegas and the Duke City Marionettes of Albuquerque.

The Cherry Bombs of Los Alamos won the first juniors game 215-162, and Los Alamos Derby Dames also won the match against Cruces 254-92.

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Errors Doom Hilltoppers At State Tournament

Alicia Gonzales slides into third base well ahead of the throw in the first inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
 
 
By RJ MONTAÑO
Los Alamos Daily Post
rjmontano@ladailypost.com
 
Rio Rancho – It was the type of start you dream of while chasing a championship: timely hitting, flawless fielding, and a flustered and frustrated opposing pitcher. The Los Alamos Hilltopper softball team jumped out to a quick 5-0 lead after two innings against the Aztec Tigers, and were cruising in the play-in portion of the 2018 New Mexico Activities Association state tournament.
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Scenes: State Track & Field Championship At UNM

Sophomore Becca Green is State Champion in both the shot put and the discus with throws of 41′ 11-1/2″ and 130′ 3″, respectively. Her shot put was more than 6′ farther than 2nd place! Photo by Blake Wood

Junior Elijah Velasquez outsprints the field to become State Champion in the 800 m with a time of 1:56.7. Photo by Blake Wood

Senior Ben Schauer placed 5th in the triple jump with a leap of 42′ 0″. Photo by Blake Wood

The 3rd place ‘Topper Girls Track & Field team. Photo by Blake Wood

Sophomore Steven Strevell narrowly edges Ty McCray of Miyamura Read More

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