Ex Tucumcari athlete named to NM Sports Hall of Fame
Amber Campbell, a former Tucumcari resident and Olympian in 2008 2012 and 2016, joins eight others in the 2023 New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame class. Her bio notes early life in Tucumcari and later achievements at Coastal Carolina and Pike High School.
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NM Sports Hall of Fame
Amber Campbell
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Campbell
USA
Coastal Carolina University
Tucumcari Lady Rattlers dominate NMMI on Senior Night
Tucumcari defeated New Mexico Military Institute 64 29 on Senior Night as senior trio Kirksey Smith Alexis Ramirez and Haisley Huffman contributed 18 points. July Lafferty led with 18 points and 10 steals while Caylee Benavidez added 17. The win improves the Lady Rattlers to 17 3 overall 2 0 in district play ahead of a key matchup with Ruidoso.
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Tucumcari
New Mexico Military Institute
Lady Rattlers
Kirksey Smith
Alexis Ramirez
Haisley Huffman
Patrick Benavidez
Lafferty
Caylee Benavidez
Kyla Lopez
MaxPreps.com
Ruidoso
Quay County Sun
Rattlers Rally Past NMMI For District Win
Tucumcari Rattlers beat New Mexico Military Institute 64 to 53 in a district game after a strong second half. Luis Archuleta scored 21, Kamren Apodaca and Daymion Arioste added 14 each as the team trimmed turnovers and emphasized ball security to surge into a potential first place tie with Ruidoso forthcoming.
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Tucumcari
New Mexico Military Institute
Rattlers
Colts
THS
Gary Hutson
NMMI
Luis Arch
Hutson
Two THS girls advance to state wrestling tourney
Tucumcari High School qualifies its only two entrants from Region 2 as Sarah Vallejo 114 pounds and Mi Kayla Klinger 152 pounds both finish fourth at a 33-team regional. Vallejo goes 4-2 with a sudden death loss and a semifinal pin. Klinger goes 3-2 with a rallying pin in consolation. State championships set for Feb 23-24 at Rio Rancho.
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THS
Tucumcari High School
Cobre
Sarah Vallejo
Mi Kayla Klinger
Vallejo
Klinger
Esmerelda Meraz-Ortiz
Goddard
Jazzlyn Atwood
Albuquerque High
Clark
Santa Teresa
Pete
Rio Rancho
Belen
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Indianapolis
Pike High School
Charleston
Benavidez
Lawrence Hall Jr
Warriors
Lady Colts
Sariah Mardo
Aleeja Salvador
Antonio Gonzales
Isaiah Jimenez
Nolan Ryen
Amaya Roybal
UCU
Ron Warnick Tucumcari
Kaytlyn Lackey
Rattler Gymnasium
Ron Warnick
Luis Archuleta
Xavier Johnson
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