Wildcats stay undefeated 5-0 after Santa Cruz and Penasco wins
The Questa Wildcats extended their perfect start to 5-0 with a 59-51 win over District 2AAA Santa Cruz and a 60-47 victory over Penasco. Guard Paul Martinez led with 26 points against Santa Cruz, while Mike Cisneros, Nono Rad, and Tony Vigil fueled the weekend sweep and top seed in the Taos invitational.
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Gerald Romero
Eric Sandoval
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Gabriel Herrera
Mike Vigil
Andrew Borrego
Andy Romero
Go Penasco
Tigers edge Antonito then fall to St. Michael's in wrestling meet
Taos Tigers topped Antonito 43-22 in Colorado, collecting forfeits in 165 185 and heavyweight. The next day St. Michael's dominated Taos 45-18 with five Horsemen placed above fourth last year. Taos pins from Paul Medina, David Trujillo, and Richard Mondragon were bright spots. Coaches cited missing Jeff Jones and Peter Romero as hurting lineup.
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David Trujillo
Richard Mondragon
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Herman Quintana
Los Alamos
Santa Fe
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Jeff Jones
Peter Romero
Quintana
Colorado
Trojans
Antonito
Tommy DeDoux
Mike Pacheco
Richard Simmero
Mac Garcia
Marvin Casias
Eddie Gonzales
Edwin Tafoya
Paul Bales
Trojan Ruben Sandoval
Donald Bales
Gerald Martinez
Tigers roll past Santa Cruz 76 49 after Espanola setback
Taos Tigers, led by Sam Beimer with 22 rebounds and 23 points, defeated the Santa Cruz Crusaders 76 49 in a District 2AAA clash. Lloyd Duran 18 points and Carlos Miera 6 contributed as Taos surged to a 28 19 halftime lead and pulled away late. Santa Cruz top scorer Fidel Martinez had 14.
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Carlos Miera
Lloyd Duran
Robert Ortiz
Fidel Martinez
Taos Junior High Pirates split weekend basketball contests
The Taos Junior High Pirates went 1-1, beating John F. Kennedy Rockets 73 51 in Espanola while losing 71 61 at Los Alamos Pueblo Braves. George Mondragon led with 26 points in the win and 20 in the loss, with Tony Romo adding 22 in the road game.
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Taos Junior High Wrestlers Fall to Pueblo Braves 47 27
Taos Junior High grapplers lost at home to Pueblo Braves 47 27 last Thursday. Winners included Terry Trujillo 80 lbs Neith Rayl 90 lbs James Rayl 95 lbs Joseph Quintana 100 lbs Chris Fernandez 103 lbs Don Martinez 120 lbs Robert Gutierrez 125 lbs Efran Medina 150 lbs and Mike Medina unlimited. Upcoming matches see Taos vs Santa Fe Mid High in Santa Fe at 5 p.m. Wednesday with home bouts against Penasco and St Mike's Friday and Monday at 4 30 p.m. respectively.
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Neith Rayl
James Ray
Joseph Quintana
Chris Fernandez
Don Martinez
Robert Gutierrez
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Mike Medina
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Taos News Corrects Santa Fe Basketball Team Error
The Taos News issues a correction noting that last week’s issue misidentified the Santa Fe basketball team facing the Taos Tigers. The newspaper regrets the error and provides the accurate matchup.
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Bulldog'' Garcia
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