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Thursday, May 29, 2008

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      Estancia Hosts First Mini-Ironman The inaugural Estancia Mini-Ironman competition will be held on Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. at the town's outdoor swimming pool, event coordinator Jody Weidner said.
       The athletes will start with a half-mile swim at the pool. The race will then move to a 10-mile bicycle race, which will start near the pool. The bike segment will head north on N.M. 41 and loop back around to the pool. A concluding 3-mile run/jog/walk will wind its way through Estancia.
       There will be women's, men's and youth (18-and-under) divisions in individual and 3-racer team categories.
       Winners will be awarded medals. All competitors will receive a free lunch and a T-shirt.
       Cost is $15 per participant. Proceeds will support the Estancia Bearacudas, said Weidner, also the local youth swimming club's coach.
       For information, call Weidner at 514-6225.
      
       AYSO Registration June 7 and 28 The East Mountain boys and girls league of the American Youth Soccer Organization will hold registration sessions for the fall 2008 season June 7 at Edgewood Elementary School and June 28 at Los Vecinos Community Center in Tijeras, according to a news release from the local entity's spokesman, Todd Alam.
       The registration periods will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on both days. For information, see the organization's Web site at www.eastmountainsoccer.org.
      
       Monarchs, Pintos Post Track Results Manzano and Moriarty high school athletes recently competed at the state large-school track championships. Here are the results.
       TRACK & FIELD CLASS 4A and 5A STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS May 16-17 — UNM's track stadium Class 5A Boys Teams: 1. Cibola 109, 2. Rio Rancho 64, 3. La Cueva 62, 4. Highland 58, 5. Clovis 37, 6. Eldorado 29, 7. Alamogordo 23, 8. Las Cruces Mayfield 22, 9. Sandia High 12, 10. Gallup High 8, 11. (tie) Hobbs and Valley 7, 13. Las Cruces Oñate 5, 14. Los Lunas 4, 15. Anthony Gadsden 3, 16. (tie) Manzano and Las Cruces High 2. Class 5A Boys Event Winners and Manzano Finishers: 100-meter Dash — 1. Thomas Trujillo, RR, 10.70; 7. Nick Linden, Man, 11.17. 200 Dash — 1. Matt Valenzuela, Cib, 21.72. 400 Dash — 1. Valenzuela, Cib, 48.56; 9. (prelims) Matt Stoltzfus, Man, 51.91; 11. (prelims) Alex Nolan, Man, 52.18. 800 Run — 1. Gabe Aragon, V, 1:58.27. 1,600 Run — 1. Myles Klorer, SHS, 4:23.27. 3,200 Run — 1. Bryce Palmer, E, 9:40.57. 110 Hurdles — 1. Rolando Trammel, Hig, 14.84. 300 Hurdles — 1. Trammel, Hig, 37.29 (state record). 400 Relay — 1. RR 42.24. 800 Relay — 1. Cib 1:29.18. 1,600 Relay — 1. Cib 3:19.18, 11. (prelims) Man 3:28.83. 1,600 Medley Relay — 1. LCM 3:37.39, 6. Man 3:40.52. High Jump — 1. Brandon Simpson, Cib, 6-7. Pole Vault — 1. Daniel Gooris, Cib, 16-4 (state record). Long Jump — 1. Trammel, Hig, 23-5½; 6. Linden, Man, 21-6½. Triple Jump — 1. Manuel Robles, Clo, 48-4¾ (state record). Shot Put — 1. Richard Chavez, Clo, 52-6½. Discus — 1. Marcus Oakley, Ala, 151-0. Javelin — 1. John Mader, Cib, 193-1. Class 5A Girls Teams: 1. Clovis 72, 2. Cibola 70, 3. Alamogordo 49¼, 4. La Cueva 45¼, 5. Eldorado 45, 6. Los Lunas 29¼; 7. Las Cruces Mayfield 26, 8. Manzano 23, 9. Rio Rancho 18¼; 10. Albuquerque High 18¼; 11. Valley 13, 12. (tie) Highland and Sandia High 12, 14. Las Cruces High 7, 15. (tie) Carlsbad, Gallup High and Hobbs 6. Class 5A Girls Event Winners and Manzano Finishers: 100-meter Dash — 1. Skye Barnett, Cib, 12.20; 4. Monquisha Coleman, Man, 12.59. 200 Dash — 1. Barnett, Cib, 25.24; 2. Coleman, Man, 25.38; 9. (prelims) Sondai Lonesome, Man, 26.97. 400 Dash — 1. Kelsi Gonzalez, Ala, 58.99. 800 Run — 1. Caitlin Waters, Clo, 2:17.15. 1,600 Run — 1. Rachel Velarde, E, 5:06.40. 3,200 Run — 1. Velarde, E, 11:14.78. 100 Hurdles — 1. Lesly Torres, LL, 15.42. 300 Hurdles — 1. Katie Thompson, SHS, 46.13; 11. (prelims) Andrea Lister, Man, 54.81. 400 Relay — 1. Cib 48.24, 4. Man 49.54. 800 Relay — 1. Cib 1:43.56, 4. Man 1:47.36. 1,600 Relay — 1. LCM 4:01.42. 1,600 Medley Relay — 1. E 4:14.56. High Jump — 1. Torres, LL, 5-5. Pole Vault — 1. Michaela Ross, LCu, 10-3. Long Jump — 1. Coleman, Man, 17-11½. Triple Jump — 1. Leslie Smith, LCrHS, 35-1. Shot Put — 1. Madison Bean, V, 38-6. Discus — 1. Lashira Adams, Hig, 116-1. Javelin — 1. Shayla Flores, Cib, 128-3. Class 4A Boys Teams: 1. Los Alamos 92, 2. Albuquerque Academy 81, 3. St. Pius 44, 4. (tie) Artesia and Farmington High 43, 6. Belen 27½, 7. Aztec 26, 8. Farmington Piedra Vista 25, 9. Roswell High 16, 10. (tie) Moriarty and Santa Fe Capital 13, 12. (tie) Kirtland Central and Santa Teresa 7, 14. Silver 6½, 15. Del Norte 4, 16. Shiprock 3, 17. Deming 2, 18. Roswell Goddard 1. Class 4A Boys Event Winners and Moriarty Finishers: 100-meter Dash — 1. Joshua Newsome, FHS, 21.89. 200 Dash — 1. Newsome, FHS, 21.89. 400 Dash — 1. Martin Romero, LA, 50.95. 800 Run — 1. Kevin Burnett, SP, 2:00.30. 1,600 Run — 1. Ben Johnson, AA, 4:21.76. 3,200 Run — 1. Burnett, SP, 9:21.24 (state record). 110 Hurdles — 1. Curtis Beach, AA, 14.31 (state record). 300 Hurdles — 1. Beach, AA, 38.82; 3. Jason Tidwell, M, 41.71. 400 Relay — 1. Az 42.40, 8. M 44.80. 800 Relay — 1. LA 1:30.89, 7. M 1:33.30. 1,600 Relay — 1. FHS 3:24.35, 12. (prelims) M 3:36.97. 1,600 Medley Relay — 1. B 3:39.03. High Jump — 1. Beach, AA, 6-3. Pole Vault — 1. Chris Bever, Ar, 13-9. Long Jump — 1. Beach, AA, 23-1 (state record); 3. Taylor Allcorn, M, 21-2¼. Triple Jump — 1. Kyle Ntiforo, B, 44-3¾; 2. Allcorn, M, 44-1. Shot Put — 1. Ruben Martinez, LA, 50-9. Discus — 1. Paul Shay, FPV, 145-11. Javelin — 1. Martinez, LA, 191-10. Class 4A Girls Teams: 1. Albuquerque Academy 78, 2. Los Alamos 72, 3. St. Pius 63, 4. Farmington Piedra Vista 56, 5. Kirtland Central 35, 6. Roswell High 33, 7. Roswell Goddard 23, 8. Aztec 21, 9. Belen 18, 10. Moriarty 14, 11. Silver 9, 12. Santa Teresa 8, 13. Artesia 7, 14. Del Norte 6, 15. (tie) Grants and Shiprock 4, 17. Farmington High 3. Class 4A Girls Event Winners and Moriarty Finishers: 100-meter Dash — 1. Amanda Trujillo, LA, 12.58. 200 Dash — 1. Trujillo, LA, 26.24; 13. (prelims) Jayci Manning, M, 27.11. 400 Dash — 1. Ciera Fuentes, SP, 1:00.07; 8. Manning, M, (false start in finals - 1:02.22 for 7th in prelims). 800 Run — 1. Aleona Reyes, B, 2:19.86. 1,600 Run — 1. Julia Foster, AA, 5:11.80. 3,200 Run — 1. Jackie Campos, STe, 11:21.90. 100 Hurdles — 1. Kendra Woodson, FPV, 14.63; 8. Kendra Nixon, M, 16.90. 300 Hurdles — 1. Woodson, FPV, 46.06. 400 Relay — 1. SP 49.63 (state record). 800 Relay — 1. SP 1:45.75. 1,600 Relay — 1. AA 4:05.51, 2. M 4:10.52. 1,600 Medley Relay — 1. AA 4:18.87, 5. M 4:29.98. High Jump — 1. Shanice Steenholdt, RHS, 5-2; 7. Angel Laue, M, 4-10. Pole Vault — 1. Alicia Chavez, RGo, 9-6. Long Jump — 1. Chantelle Riddle, RGo, 18-2½ (state record); 4. Manning, M, 16-4. Triple Jump — 1. Amanda Smith, FPV, 36-4¼; 6. Laue, M, 34-1½. Shot Put — 1. Melanie Heslop, KC, 37-6½; 9. Madeline McKenzie, M, 31-8¾. Discus — 1. Brittany Thompson, RHS, 116-0. Javelin — 1. Alex Membreno, SP, 141-6 (state record).
       Lady T'Wolf Makes All-Metro Squad Savanna Hands, the East Mountain High girls basketball team's junior point guard, was named to the State Farm All-Metro small-school first team, according to a news release from Lady Timberwolves coach Jim Pendergast.
       Hands, a heady dribbler and passer, led Class 2A in scoring much of the season with a 15.8 points-per-game average.
      
       Girls Hoops Camps Planned for June Moriarty High will host its annual basketball camp for girls in grades 8-12 beginning Monday and continuing through June 4, from 10 a.m. to noon each day, at the school's All-Sports Practice Facility, according to a news release from athletic director Joe Butler.
       Emphasis is on shooting and ball handling.
       In addition, a hoops camp for girls in grades 1-6 will be held at the school June 16-19, 10 a.m. to noon each day. Emphasis is on basic skills.
       Each camp costs $30.
       For information, call Lady Pintos coach Joe Bailey at 832-5951 or 832-6725.
      
       Lokomotiv Girls Fall in Title Game Albuquerque Girls Soccer Club Lokomotiv, a competitive team composed mostly of East Mountains kids, took second place in the Durango (Colo.) Shootout in the under-12 silver-bracket division on May 10-11.
       The squad advanced to the championship game after going 3-0 in pool play, per a news release from Lokomotiv coach Stan McCoy. They fell 3-1 in the title tilt to a team from Arizona.
       The team began its spring season in the Duke City Soccer League by winning a relegation match which moved them up into the Challenge I bracket of the metro area's premier schedule. Lokomotiv finished in 10th place at U12 with a 2-2-1 record.
      
       Boys Hoops Camp Around the Bend The Pinto Basketball Camp of Champs for Boys will be held June 16-19 at the Moriarty High School All-Sports Practice Facility, according to a news release from the school's varsity boys coach, Frank Gonzalez.
       The camp, for children in grades 1-8, will run from 8 to 11 a.m. each day. Cost for each participant is $50, and preregistration is encouraged.
       Emphasis is basic skills instruction. Campers must have tennis/basketball shoes, T-shirt, and, if possible, their own basketball.
       For information, contact Gonzalez at 832-5996, 832-5951 or frank.gonzalez@moriarty.k12.nm.us.>      
       Volleyball Camp Slated for August Moriarty High will hold its annual summer volleyball camp, for girls in grades 7-12, at the Pintos' All-Sports Practice Facility on Aug. 4-7 from 1-4 p.m. each day, according to a news release from the school's athletic department.
       The fee for participation is $70. Emphasis is on skills instruction and playing.
       For information, contact Lady Pintos coach Kim Bell at 832-5933 or 281-9808.
   

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