Big Time Hoops

Hoop-La gets write up in Bulletin The upcoming Hoop-La tournament was covered by the Las Cruces Bulletin. Read the article. Sandia’s Walker Metro Player of the Week The Matadors’ leading scorer and rebounder led the state’s second-ranked team to a come-from-behind win at Gallup. The 6-foot-2 Texas Tech-bound senior is averaging 14.9 points, 7.8 rebounds [...]

After being on hiatus for a year, the girl’s side of the LCPS Holiday Hoop-La is scheduled to take place December 28-30, at Las Cruces High School. The following teams are scheduled to participate: Cleveland Eldorado Hobbs Jefferson (El Paso) Las Cruces Mayfield Oñate Rio Rancho Download the bracket

Mesilla Valley tops Cobre For the second time this week, the Lady SonBlazers were able to top the Cobre Lady Indians, 40-33 on Friday. Jessica Rhodes lead all scorers with 15 on the night, while teammate Taylor Brown put down 11 points for Mesilla Valley. The win puts the Lady SonBlazers at 4-7 on the [...]

Cleveland, the new kid on the block looked anything but the nascent team they are. The new high school in Rio Rancho began competition in Class 5A this year, its first year of existence, and many of the programs, including girls basketball have quickly developed into competitive teams. The Storm traveled to Mayfield on Saturday [...]

The Las Cruces Sun-News ran a story featuring Mayfield’s Alina Bourger on Friday. Sweet shooter Bourger develops game for Trojans By Teddy Feinberg/Sun-News Sports Editor LAS CRUCES — Alina Bourger is a shooter. The Mayfield Trojans senior guard/forward takes jumpers at practice, at her home and while coaching her younger sister’s youth basketball team. That’s [...]