Hope and glory: Huskies finish 29-0 with 2A title
In Albuquerque the Hope Huskies beat Santa Rosa 61-52 to complete an undefeated 29 0 season and claim the Class 2A boys title. Senior Andrew Harjes and 6 6 Robert Strong led Hope as Santa Rosa battled foul trouble and a late surge. Strong scored 19 and 12 rebounds, while Marcus Ortiz hit a halfcourt 3 pointer for Santa Rosa. Texico repeats 2A girls title with 77-52 win over Newcomb as Randolyn Clichee seals victory with a buzzer 3.
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Hobbs Eagles win fourth straight New Mexico 5A title
Hobbs defeating Mayfield 101-94 in The Pit to capture the Class 5A state crown. Senior Chris Dunn led Hobbs with 22 points while Jason Mackey 21 and Steve Rodriguez 29 paced the champs. Alan Tuttle came alive late after a slow start to secure the victory and the record-breaking four-peat.
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St Michael's wins 7th state crown in 3A title clash
In Albuquerque AP report St Michael's guard Benavidez hounded Grants star Joe Ross as the clock wound down in OT. A final 3 by Ross rimmed out sealing St Michael's 63 61 win for its seventh 3A boys title.
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Kirtland Central Boys Reign 4A Champs In Final Seconds
Kirtland Central Broncos pull out a 70-69 victory over top seed Onate at The Pit to claim back-to-back 4A boys titles with 23-5 season. Chase Hathaway banks the deciding shot with 3.5 seconds left as Dustin Manning and Devon Manning key late plays. Farmington girls win 4A crown 71-63 over Kirtland Central led by Samantha Roberts 28 points, while Nadia Begay collapses ill and is carried off.
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