Rams rally to trim Gallup lead in late bursts
In a tight finish at Gallup, Patrick William hit a field goal for Gallup while Maurice Guilford briefly sparked a run. Holman and Preston Wilhite fed Evan Elkins for a layup, Rio Rancho seized momentum, and Libert Leslie scored the Bengals’ late baselined layup as the Rams closed within one before a late burst.
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Swimmers Earn Relay and Individual Frees in City Meet
Lane placed third in the 100 butterfly at 1:14.62 and Shay Kemsley was third in the 200 free with 2:31.03. Sar tans swimmers Viglione and Sarah Vigil added top finishes in the 200 free and 50 and 100 frees. St. Pius’ Triana Hartman took third in the 200 IM, with other thirds by Hasse, Leake, and Michele Walsh as St. Pius and Cibola prepare for the All-City tournament January 14-15 at Academy.
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Jil Soloman
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Cibola falls to Albuquerque High in pub schools tourney
In a 61-58 defeat, Mikal Monette led Cibola with 15 points while Brooks Butler tied the game with 25 seconds left before Greg Estrada and Edwards sealed the Bulldogs win. Cibola’s Chris Lange and David Mora added late points as time ran out.
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Cibola
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Albuquerque Public
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Estrada
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Edwards
AHL
David Mora
Chris Langes
Rams edge Gallup in late finish for key win
Holman and Klunt led a tight Rams rally, final free throws and a late two free throws by Klunt sealed a 63 61 victory as Gallup tied and Money hit a late three for the Bengals. Rams will play Friday with boys at West Mesa vs Mustang and girls hosting Manzano at 6 45 p.m.
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Rio Rancho swimmers set personal bests and school marks
RRHS swimmers highlights include Overman fourth in the 50 free 25.07 a school record and fifth in the 100 fly, Lizon fourth in the 500 free, and girls Kelly Singer Kusazmaul Mele posting personal bests. Rio Rancho girls finish second led by Valdez in the 500 free and a 4x100 relay bronze. AquaRams compete Saturday at Highlands Pool before Jan. 8 meet.
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Tuttle
Overman
Daniel Lizon
Lizon
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Kylene Kusazmaul
Sarah Mele
Jessica Valdez
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Singer
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Rio Grande High
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Suga
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Cougar boys rally to beat Cibola 55 50 in Duke City final
Albuque rque High boys basketball overcame a 13 point deficit in the second half to defeat Cibola 55 50 in the Duke City Tournament championship game. Rio Rancho girls, Rio Rancho boys, Cibola and St Pius also featured in week long standings and injuries affected lineups.
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Cougar
Duke City
Albuquerque High
Cibola
Ed Norte
Sandia
Brian Q O’ Neill
Rio Rancho
Espanola Valley
St Pius
Observer Corrects Rio Rancho High Swim and JV Error
Corrections note two errors in the December 8 Observer. Mariah Rose was misstated as an eighth grader but is ninth grade. Jon Sturgess was misidentified as Chris Sturges in the junior varsity story. the Observer regrets the mistakes.
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Observer
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Jon Sturgess
Chris Sturges
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