Topper Seniors and their families were recognized prior to the game. Photo by Nate Limback

SPORTS News:

The Varsity Boys and Girls hosted the Pojoaque Elks Thursday afternoon for their last round of District play.

Both the girls and boys Topper teams dominated their games.

The Boys came out strong, beating the Elks 6-0. Excellent ball movement by the Toppers was key to the impressive performance.

The Girls played strong on both offense and defense, ending with a 10-0 victory. The game was called two minutes into the second half, when the 10th goal was scored by Alyssa Parker. 

In between the games, the Girls’ Varsity team recognized the Seniors who are graduating in 2020. Each player was acknowledged, along with their families who have supported them both academically and athletically throughout high school.

The Seniors were each given roses to present to their parents, as well as a framed photo.

Dakota Duran jumps high above his opponents to take control of the ball in the air. Photo by Nate Limback

Westley Parker fights for possession of the ball. Photo by Nate Limback

Charlie Hill makes a defensive play to keep control of the ball for the Toppers. Photo by Nate Limback

Alyssa Parker makes a sliding shot on goal. Photo by Nate Limback

Kaya Krantz outruns the Elks defense for another scoring opportunity. Photo by Nate Limback