Pigskin Prognostications: Area Football Picks
Our panel of experts selects winners for this week’s area games. Includes Artesia at Goddard Dexter at Eunice Melrose at Gateway Christian Jal at Hagerman Hondo Valley at Lake Arthur Loving at NMMIHS House at Valley Christian NMMI JC at Pima CC and last week’s overall record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin J. Keller
Artesia
Goddard
Dexter
Eunice
Melrose
Gateway Christian Jal
Hagerman
Hondo Valley
Lake Arthur
Loving
Nmmihs House
Valley Christian
Nmmi JC
Pima CC
Cla Avery
Carl Lucas
Joe Carpenter
Geoff Gunn
KEND
NMMI
Sid Goddard Goddard
Eunice Eunice Eunice
Gateway
Lake Arthur Lake Arthur Lake Arthur Lake Arthur
Valley
Roswell Students Earn Character Awards for Soccer Leadership
Betty Elizondo praises Gabriela Goddard for organizing clothing drives for Roswell Refuge and pursuing psychology. Freddie Romero and Andrew Wiser, Roswell area seniors, are lauded for leadership, academics, and community service with plans to attend New Mexico State University and Brigham Young University respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard
Betty Elizondo
Gabriela
Roswell Refuge
Freddie
Romero
New Mexico State University
David Lawrence
Andrew
GHS-AHS Week Builds Rivalry Ahead of Playoff Push
Coach Jernigan treats the Artesia clash like any game aiming for December play. He says the focus is consistent effort and preparation, with no must win focus. The Rockets chase an undefeated regular season and a deep playoff run, a feat last achieved in 1993.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jernigan
Artesia
Rockets
Goddard
Roswell
Kjkeller
Warriors face Melrose in key district title showdown
Wigley emphasizes discipline and controlled emotion as the Warriors prepare to slow Melrose’s stout defense. He notes the game hinges on winning individual battles and exploiting Melrose’s weaknesses while each player does their job. The district title bout marks a rare home playoff for the Warriors, who foresee a hard fought battle against the two time defending state champs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigley
Melrose
Warriors
Foster
Roswell
Local NM high school polls crown Goddard and Hagerman leaders
New Mexico high school coaches association polls show all 16 area teams ranked. Goddard leads 4A after a 42 0 win over Hobbs with 14 first place votes and 176 points, while Hagerman tops 1A after beating Fort Sumner. Crosstown Goddard and Roswell appear in volleyball rankings as top area teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico High School Coaches Association
Goddard
Hagerman
Hobbs
Belen
Aztec
Artesia
Valencia
Roswell
Fort Sumner
Bobcats
Gateway Christian
Warriors
Melrosé
Mountainair
Lake Arthur
Valley Christian
Panthers
Clovis Christian
Roy
Nimmi
Dexter
Colts
Crosstown
NMMI
Santa Fe Prep
Giants Take Game Four to Move Within One Win of World Series
San Francisco beat Philadelphia 6 5 to take a 3 1 NLCS lead. Huff sparked the rally with a ninth inning single and Uribe delivered the game winner after shedding a hand injury. Posey and Sandoval also provided key hits as the Giants trudged toward elimination for Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Aubrey Huff
Buster Posey
Uribe
Ben Francisco
Huff
Cody Ross
Pablo Sandoval
Giants
Phillies
Philadelphia
Roy Halladay
Tim Lincecum
Aces
Lincecum
Oswalt
Charlie Manuel
Ances
Houston Uribe
Ross Gload
Brian Wilson
Freddy Sanchez
Posey
Jayson Werth
Wally Bell
Carlos Ruiz
Werth
RBI
Ryan Howard
Javier Lopez
Placido Polanco
Manuel
Joe Blanton
Halladay
Blanton
Transaction Wednesday Sports Update by Associated Press
Yankees remove Teixeira from postseason roster and add Eduardo Nunez. Spurs exercise option on George Hill. Browns place Robaire Smith and Tony Pashos on injured reserve. Colts suspend Pat McAfee one game after arrest. North Texas fires Todd Dodge and promotes Mike Canales to interim coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ednesday
Associated Press
Aseball
American League
NEW York Yankees
Mark Teixeira
Eduardo Nunez
National Basketball Association
Atlanta Hawks
Evan Brock
Richard Delk
Ricardo Marsh
Detroit Pistons
Vernon Hamilton
the Diogo
Golden State Warriors
Saron Miles
Minnesota Timberwolves
Jason Hart
John Thomas
SAN Antonio Spurs
George Hill
National Football League
Cleveland Browns
DE Robaire Smith
Tony Pashos
Yamon Figurs
Paul McQuistan
Detroit Lions
Dante Wesley
Paul Pratt
Indianapolis Colts
Pat McAfee
Brandon King
Gijon Robinson
Matt Clapp
ST. Louis Rams
Curtis Johnson
Chauncey Washington
Antoine Thompson
Jimmy Saddier- McQueen
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Rico McCoy
Adarius Bowman
National Hockey League
NHL
Vancouver
Rick Rypien
Minnesota
Nashville Predators
Jamie Lundmark
Milwaukee
Ottawa Senators
Zack Smith
Binghamton
College
Connecticut
Cody Endres
North Texas
Todd Dodge
Mike Canales
Uribe Sac Fly Lifts Giants in NLCS Narrow Lead
Juan Uribe delivered a ninth inning sacrifice fly off Roy to give the San Francisco Giants a 3-1 lead in the National League Championship Series. The late score capped a tense, clutch moment as SF moved ahead late against the reliever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Juan Uribe
Roy
Rangers edge Yankees in tense ALCS opener
Texas uses disciplined offense to seize a 2 1 lead as Ian Kinsler and Elvis Andrus spark a 8th inning push. Sabathia struggles through four innings, Teixeira exits rosters and Berkman steps in while New York battles back in the marathon night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ey Mantle
Yankees
C.J. Wilson
Jorge Posada
Granderson
Jeff Francoeur
Sabathia
Rangers
Matt Treanor
RBI
Mitch Moreland
Elvis Andrus
Wood
Kinsler
Mariano Rivera
Texas
New York
Alex Rodriguez
Swisher
Marcus Thames
Teixeira
Berkman
Wilson
Gene Re
Officials Meeting Set By Roswell Group on Oct 27
The Roswell Officials Association and the New Mexico Activities Association announce an officiating basketball meeting on Wednesday Oct 27 starting at 5 30 p m in the Goddard High School cafeteria. For details contact Larry Grant 626 1246 or Frank Lilley 420 9204. The Two Lady Fore Play golf event will follow on Saturday Nov 13 at NMMI Golf Course with a 10 am shotgun start. Entry is 70 dollars covering breakfast lunch green fees cart range balls and a mulligan with Kathy Jorgensen 627 8452 or NMMI Golf Course 622 6033.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roswell
New Mexico Activties Association
Goddard High School
Larry Grant
Frank Lilley
Nmmi Golf Course
Kathy Jorgensen
TV SportsWATCH Schedule Snapshot
TV listings show a packed slate with auto racing practice in Yeongam. college football UCLA at Oregon. golf rounds in Castellon Ponte Vedra Beach and Las Vegas. the NLCS Game 5 Philadelphia at San Francisco. NBA preseason Miami at Atlanta. and a World Finals rodeo in Las Vegas with MLS match New England at New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
All Times
Yeongam
South Korea
ESPN
UCLA
Oregon
TGC
Castellon
Spain
Ponte Vedra Beach
Fla
Shriners Hospitals For Children
Las Vegas
Philadelphia
San Francisco
NBA
TNT
Miami
Atlanta
ESPN2
New England
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lawrence Foster
HS Valley
Freddie Romero Romero
Roswell High School
Coyote
Avon Wilson
St. Peter's Church
Roswell Folklorico
Roswell Boys
James Vernon
Andrew Wiser
Wiser
Rocket
Friends of the Roswell Public Library
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Brigham Young University
Ancing
Pat Burrell
Ross
Sandoval
Chad Durbin
Jeff Nelson
Ted Barrett
Bruce Bochy
Kung Fu Panda
Cole Hamels
Rosstober
Mibe
Andy Pettitte
LCS
Lance Berkman
Ian Kinsler
Ian Bob
TV Sportswatch
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