Former Los Alamos High School Hilltopper Melaki Gutierrez is now playing for the UNM Lobos. He is shown here today wearing the #14 jersey on Chase Field in Phoenix preparing to play the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the 2025 Rate Bowl. Courtesy/Gutierrez Family

The family of former Los Alamos High School Hilltopper Melaki Gutierrez (now playing for the UNM Lobos) is in Phoenix today preparing to watch the Lobos play in the 2025 Rate Bowl against the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Shown here are his father Daniel, mother Francine and sister Emily Gutierrez. Courtesy/Gutierrez Family