Hnida becomes first woman to play in Division I-A football
Katie Hnida made history as the first woman to play in a Division I-A football game in the Las Vegas Bowl. Her extra point attempt for New Mexico was blocked after a touchdown, as UCLA blocked the kick. New Mexico coach Rocky Long praised her as a valuable team member and described the moment as unusual and challenging.
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Bruins Snap New Mexico Upset Bid In Las Vegas Bowl
UCLA defensive standout Ed Kezirian led a 27-13 win over New Mexico as interim coach. Katie Haida became the first woman to play in a Division I-A game by attempting an extra point after New Mexico’s touchdown. Bragg and Page produced key scores including a 74 yard punt return for UCLA. New Mexico struggled despite a blitzing defense and penalties.
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Neff and Villa Clash As 160 Pound Stars Dominate
Roswell High senior Richard Villa and Goddard High senior Chris Neff captured 160 pound titles at the Highland and Valley tournaments respectively last weekend. Neff earned a second straight tourney title with a 3-0 record and earlier won Los Lunas, with Villa also noted for his Highland crown. The feature notes other local results and upcoming schedule.
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Roswell House Hosts In Holiday Invite Opener
Roswell High prepares for the Goddard Holiday Invitational as the Lady Coyotes carry a 1-5 record. They led Hobbs High 12-11 after one quarter before Hobbs rallied to a 60-43 victory. Joe Carpenter's LC opens at 5 pm against Las Vegas Robertson with Robertson boasting a 20 point win.
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