Tiger Athlete of the Week and Regional Basketball Results

Alamogordo High School's Julian Favela of Tiger Basketball was named the  12/13/24 Tiger Athlete of the Week sponsored by Tularosa Basin Telephone Company/Tularosa Communications, Inc. and The Winners' Circle and hosted by 101.9 fm and 1230 am. 

Friday basketball scoresheets for area schools include:

In Boys Basketball Quemado defeating Mescalero Apache 55-45 at the Mescalero Holiday Tournament.  Davin Davis led the Chiefs with 15 points, Landyn Hiles had 10, Thomas Douglass with 7 and Anthony Yuzos had 6. The Chiefs drop to 1-5 and will face Capitan at 8 AM on Saturday

Boys Basketball - Tularosa defeated Cobre 55-52 at the Johnny May Classic. Fabian Pacheco led the Wildcats with 17 points, Jacoby Apachito and Zaine Hodges each had 9 and Estevan Barraza with 7. The Wildcats improved their record to 3-0 ans will play Silver at 5 PM on Saturday..

Boys Basketball - Cloudcroft defeated Hondo Valley 69-44 at the Mountain Top Tournament. The Bears improved their game performance to 3-3 snd will play Cliff on Saturday at 4:30 PM.

Girls Basketball - Animas defeated Cloudcroft 42-30 at the Mountain Top Tournament.  The Lady Bears dropped to 4-3 ans next play Lordsburg Saturday at 12 PM.

Girls Basketball - Newcomb defeated Mescalero Apache 71-53 at the Mescalero Holiday Tournament. Skyla Enjady led the Lady Chiefs with 13 points, Molly Pena had 10, Laurdis Sundayman and Liz Rocha each had 9 and Jade Artiaga 8.  The Lady Chiefs dropped to 4-2 ans will play Alamo Navajo at 11 AM on Saturday.

More News from Alamogordo

• New Mexico Court Awards $412 Million for Botched Penile Injections Largest jury award for medical malpractice in history.
• Holloman AFB Celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month Holloman AFB guest contributor Senior Airman Nicholas Paczkowski