South spikers sweep North in all star volleyball showdowns
In Las Cruces AP report the South beat the North 15-8 15-3 15-7 in Class A AA and 8-15 15-5 15-8 15-7 in 3A-5A. South players Olivas Littlejohn Mufiot Ward Carter Richards led wins while North stars Taylor Quintana fought hard. The North leads 14-5 in A A A series and 16-3 in Class A A A.
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Alamogordo
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Misty Ward
Lady Rockets
Cibola
Nicey Taylor
Sara Quintana
Sandia
Lisa Leslie Dunk Sparks History in Loss to Sol
Lisa Leslie became the first woman to dunk in a WNBA game, slamming on a breakaway for the Sparks in a 82 73 defeat to the Miami Sol. She scored 13 points and 8 rebounds amid a strong Sol night led by Sheri Sam with 18.
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Betty Lennox
Sandy Brondello
Miami
Orlando
Cadet Perez Smith oozes to Western Kentucky while Estep aids call
Perez Smith, NMMI quarterback, transfers to Western Kentucky and competes for the starting job under Coach Jack Harbaugh. Teammate Eric Estep helps secure a spot at St Mary’s College before guiding Smith to the Hilltoppers. Also highlighted is Roswell High star Stephen Childress as a standout 2002 prospect for UNM.
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Goddard
Jamal Sanders
Quintin Boyd
Louisiana-Lafayette
O’mera
Eric
Broxton
Hilltoppers
Media predicts CSU Rams to win Mountain West title
Colorado State coach Sonny Lubick dismisses media picks as 0-for-4, noting past errors after the Rams were chosen to top the Mountain West preseason poll. Utah, BYU, UNLV follow, with New Mexico and Wyoming/San Diego State trailing. Lobo Claude Terrell one lineman named to preseason All-MWC amid Rocky Long's frustration.
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USC
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Louisville
UNLV
Air Force
New Mexico
Wyoming
San Diego State
Rocky Long
Lobos
Lobo
Claude Terrell
Testaverde Hobbled by Thumb. MRI Not Indicated
Jets quarterback Vinny Testaverde left morning practice after jamming his right thumb on a teammate’s helmet. He called it a precaution and said he hopes to be back in a couple of days, aiming for the start of the regular season, with the Aug. 8 preseason at Pittsburgh likely limited for him.
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Testaverde
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