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LAS CRUCES — Alamogordo’s girls cross country team finished third and the Tigers’ boys placed fifth Saturday at the Mayfield Invitational, hosted at Centennial High School’s course in Las Cruces. Cloudcroft’s boys finished seventh.
Both programs return to competition Friday at the Artesia Twilight Meet.
Alamogordo girls
Alex Simmons led the Tigers with a fifth-place finish in 21:53.97. Jocelyn Pittman was 15th in 23:52.84, Adalynn Chavez 17th in 23:54.95, Kyra Schuler 18th in 24:12.74, and Nizhoni Castillo 19th in 24:31.18. The pack of four behind Simmons ran within about 40 seconds of one another, giving Alamogordo the depth that produced the third-place team score.
Alamogordo boys
Hayden Miller was the top Tiger, finishing 15th in 19:24.62. Austin Amberson placed 29th in 20:41.51, Kellan Casebolt 38th in 21:17.34, Nickolas Starkovich 40th in 21:28.74, Calvin Khan 46th in 22:19.86, and Chase Bailey 50th in 23:15.79. Alamogordo scored as a team in fifth.
Cloudcroft boys
Fin Abel was the strongest individual result of the day among the two local programs, taking 10th in 18:16.52. Triston Tompkins finished 33rd in 21:05.42, Jadon Myers 41st in 21:29.52, Tyler Meszler 43rd in 21:35.97, Ryder Kempin 49th in 23:13.99, Cailan Marte 53rd in 23:46.33, and Raine Langford 55th in 24:58.58. Cloudcroft’s boys placed seventh as a team.
Cloudcroft girls
Gena Davis led the Bear girls in 21st at 24:57.91. Bella Johnson was 32nd in 30:02.64, Brisa Johnson 34th in 31:33.51, and Alyssa Singer 36th in 33:10.52.
What’s next
Alamogordo and Cloudcroft both compete Friday at the Artesia Twilight Meet.
Full results are posted on MileSplit: https://nm.milesplit.com/meets/771714-mayfield-invitational-2026/results
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