Mothers who cheer from the sidelines across high school sports
A Mother's Day feature highlights moms supporting kids in Roswell and Albuquerque programs. Diana Carrasco follows son Xai through football, basketball, golf, track and jazz, while Sonia Sanchez watches Joaquin excel in golf after basketball. Rebecca Franco documents Robert Daniel Franco's senior season as he advances to New Mexico State University PGA program, and Carla Williams cheers Avery and Zoey Williams in tennis at Albuquerque Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Carrasco
Roswell High School
Xai Carrasco
RHS
Xai
Carrasco
Sonia Sanchez
Joaquin Sanchez
Joaquin
New Mexico Activities Association
Spring River
Sanchez
Rockets
New Mexico Military Institute
Dexter
Robert Daniel Franco
Demons
Rebecca Franco
Franco
New Mexico State University
PGA Golf Management
Lovington
Roswell
Carlsbad
Artesia
Rebecca
Carla Williams
Avery
Zoey Williams
Albuquerque Academy
Blynn Beltran
Avery Williams wins state tennis title at NM A-4A
Goddard High School junior Avery Williams captured the 2024 New Mexico Activities Association State Tennis Championship in Class A-4A singles. Freshman Zoey Williams finished fourth overall as Avery defeated Linda Rundell and Amelia Bosch before a semifinal setback to Andrea Voinescu, with Zoey advancing through the bracket alongside teammates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariella Rigales
St. Michael’s High School
Avery
Zoey
Goddard High School
Avery Williams
Zoey Williams
New Mexico Activities Association
Rockets
Leo Villa
Alex Chavez
New Mexico Military Institute
Weston Zhang
Santa Teresa
Linda Rundell
Williams
Rundell
Goddard
Albuquerque Academy
Rigales
Goddard Softball Falls to Bernalillo in State Playoffs
Goddard High School softball lost 4-1 to Bernalillo in the first round of the 2024 NMAA State Softball Championships Class 4A. The No. 11 seed Lady Rockets scored only in the final inning to avoid a shutout, ending 13-14 overall. Bernalillo (19-8) advances to face No. 3 Silver after Silver beat Miyamura 11-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blynn Beltran
Goddard
Marisol Hernandez
Lovington High School
Hernandez
Bernalillo Lady Spartans
Lady Rockets
Goddard High School
New Mexico Activities Association
Bernalillo
Lady Spartans
Silver
Miyamura
Goddard advances past Kirtland Central to face Bloomfield
Goddard High School tops Kirtland Central in two straight games 13-0 and 10-0 to win the Class 4A state baseball title race in 2024 Nusenda Credit Union Championships. Kirtland Central finishes 12-14. Goddard (22-6) advances to quarterfinals next week against Bloomfield. Bloomfield sweeps Valley Vikings to reach finals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard
Kirtland Central
Bloomfield
Goddard High School
Kirtland Central Broncos
Nusenda Credit Union
Broncos
Rockets
Jennifer
Riordan Spark Kindness
Albuquerque
Bloomfield Bobcats
Valley Vikings
Bobcats
Vikings
Blyan Beltran
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pilar Carrasco
Chargers
Amelia Bosch
Andrea Voinescu
Bosch
Santa Fe Prep
Voinescu
Blynn Beltran Photo
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