Topper Highlights: Toppers Lose to Demons 28-9
Friday night coin toss between Toppers and Demons. Photo by Jim Owen/ladailypost.com
Topper Highlights
Sports Column by Jim Owen
Los Alamos Daily Post
Toppers Lose to Demons 28-9
The Santa Fe High School Demon’s starting quarterback (QB) was ejected from the game last week and therefore, by New Mexico Athletic Association (NMAA) rule, was required to sit out Friday night’s game. The second team QB was injured and unavailable so the Demons started the third team QB, a freshman, in the game against the Los Alamos High School Hilltoppers.
The Demons received Read More
Los Alamos Gymnast Suyana Ferreria Captures Nine Gold Medals
Suyana Ferreira takes the gold on beam. Photo by Laura Trader
Elyse Phillips earns an 8.45 on bars. Photo Laura TraderATOMIC TUMBLERS News:
In an unprecedented win, Suyana Ferreria of Los Alamos earned nine gold and one silver medal for the Atomic Tumblers at their first away meet of the season.
Sixteen Atomic Tumblers attended the meet at Taos, seven gymnasts competed in the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic (JO) Program, seven in the USA Gymnastics Xcel Program, and two, Suyana Ferreria and Anna Clark, competed in both.
The Xcel Program is an alternative to the JO Program, allowing Read More
Sign-up Now for Co-Ed Volleyball Tournament
LAVC News:
The Los Alamos Volleyball Club will host a Co-Ed Volleyball Tournament at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Los Alamos High School Gymnasium.
Features of the tournament include:
- Round Robin for Placement
- Single Elimination Tournament
- Six on Six
- Minimum of four players per team
The cost is $20 per person. Players are urged to sign up as soon as possible by contacting losalamosvc@yahoo.com. Read More
Toppers Beat Bernallio 39-35
Toppers take the field. Photo by Jim Owen/ladailypost.com
Toppers Beat Bernallio 39-35
By JIM OWEN
Los Alamos Daily Post
While some expected the Los Alamos Hilltoppers to roll to a win in Friday night’s game, most of the people who actually watch the games knew better. The Spartans returned many players including Junior Rolf Olguin. Olguin is likely the best QB in 2-4A.
This game turned into a heavyweight battle from start to finish. It was a nail biter right up until the last 13 seconds. LA scored a TD and kicked the extra point with about 2 minutes left in the game. Bernallio Read More
Los Alamos Golfer Makes 6th Lifetime Hole In One!
Golfer Ted Ball of Los Alamos got his 6th lifetime hole in one Sunday, Oct. 6 at the Los Alamos Golf Course at the 15th hole during the Brodie Anderson Tournament. His wife, Jeanne Ball, told the Los Alamos Daily Post this morning that “he’s just a really good golfer.” This is the second hole in one Ball has made at hole 15 at the local course, she said, adding that his fourth hole in one was during an LAGA trip to Phoenix. Ball competed in golf tournaments during high school in California where he made his other three hole in one shots, she said. Photo by Donnie Torres