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Topper Girls Wrestling Stands Out At State Competition

The Los Alamos High School Topper girls wrestling program qualified three wrestlers to compete in the State wrestling competition held last Friday and Saturday in the Rio Rancho Event Center. Coach Emily Tew said, ‘We are incredibly proud of all the girls this season. The three that competed at State went above and beyond, putting things together that we had worked on all season.’ Jade Blackhart capped off her perfect season with a win in the 145-weight class defeating Olivia Hovey of Cleveland High School to claim the State Title. Photo by Coach Emily Tew

Jade Blackhart pinned her opponent from Read More

Topper Boys Wrestling Does Well At State Competition

The Topper boys wrestling qualified six wrestlers to compete in the State Wrestling Competition last Friday and Saturday in the Rio Rancho Event Center. Here, Cooper Beaver wrestles Joel Rodriguez from Valencia High School in the 114-weight class and lost by a pin. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Nathan Duffield wrestles Pablo Guel from Chaparral High School in the 133-weight class and lost by a pin. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Jimmy Wilson wrestles Kameron Simpson of Ship Rock in the 152-weight class and won by a pin. He progressed to wrestle Mateo Ramirez of Artesia and won Read More

Los Alamos Hilltoppers Varsity Volleyball Team Wins 2023-2024 NMAA District 2-4A Title!

The Los Alamos Hilltoppers Varsity Volleyball team gather for a photo at the LAHS Volleyball Awards Banquet. Front row from left, Deeanna Foster, Katelyn Alarid, Hannah Bergemann, Cadence Key, Angelina Passalacqua, Breanna Winegar and Manager Madison Banks. Not pictured: Madelyn Owen. Back row from left, Mairen Hoch, Priya Gardner, Simran Preet Khalsa, Paula Marti-Arce, Danielle Trellue, Keira Battle and Gianna Benelli. Courtesy photo

The Los Alamos Hilltoppers Varsity Volleyball team after winning the 2023-2024 NMAA District 2-4A Title. Front row from left, Manager Madison Banks, Read More

Los Alamos Varsity Tennis Teams Shine In State Tournament

The team poses with coach Gibson and coach Khazratkulov. Photo credit Hari Viswanathan

Axel Niklasson serves against the Alamogordo pair of Ryan Amberson and Jaden Navaerez as his partner Andres Iturregui is ready at the net. The Toppers won the matchup 6-3 6-3. Photo by Hari Viswanathan

By Gowri Srinivasan
Los Alamos

The Los Alamos High School Hilltopper Varsity tennis teams had a strong showing in a two-day tournament held Feb. 23-24 at Española and Santa Fe, with 8 teams from around the state participating.

The boys won first place, sweeping the Alamogordo Tigers 5-0 in the finals and the girls Read More

Toppers Fall To Elkettes 44-47 In District Title Game

Jenae Velarde and Jasmine Valdez battle for the ball in the second period of the district title game between the Toppers and Pojoaque Elkettes Monday night. The game was played in a neutral gym, the Española Del Valdez Gymnasium. The Toppers and Elkettes are longtime foes, and the games are always close and filled with action and this game was no exception. The Toppers came out hot and led the first quarter 12-5 and at halftime 19-15. At the end of the third quarter the Toppers led 33-32. The Elkettes outscored the Toppers in the fourth quarter 15-11 to win the game and district title. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

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