During Montoya's tenure, St. Michael's won state titles twice in football, twice in boys and girls track and field and once each in volleyball and girls soccer.

SFIS opened the AD position for applications at the beginning of June. Brock had been athletic director for 11 years.

The Fuego lost 33-16 on Friday, then followed that with a 34-3 shellacking Saturday. It marked the 10th time this season they’ve given up at least 17 runs in a game.

Andrew Davison, who recently spent six seasons at Highlands, is taking over the Española Valley boys basketball program. He will be the third Sundevils coach in six months.

The biggest sporting event in the world is nearly upon us, but it’s of little concern to Santa Fe New Mexican sports writers Will Webber and James Barron. Although it’s summer and prep sports are on hiatus, there’s plenty going on locally to keep them occupied.

Ben Gomez compiled a 341-194 record and one state championship title over two stints at the high school beginning in 2003.

Tyler Campbell, a Volcano Vista graduate, has been signed by the Mississippi Mud Monsters in the Frontier League, which is partnered with Major League Baseball.

A college-level talent in all three sports in which he wore his school’s uniform, he was at his absolute best in a helmet and shoulder pads.

Riley showed a lot of grit during her prep athletic career, but she oozed it in her final year as a Lady Brave.

The NMAA Board of Directors voted 7-3 on Thursday in favor of changing its eligibility bylaws to allow all student-athletes a “one-time” transfer without penalty, provided it is done without undue influence or recruitment. NMAA schools have until June 19 to vote on it.

Thursday’s board meeting has a rubber-stamp feel to it. Previous discussions have shown the NMAA is in favor of the change.

The 1993 St. Michael's graduate talks about taking time off after leading Albuquerque St. Pius X to four state titles and his effort to turn Sandia Prep into a contender.

Over the past three weeks, the school has held signing-day parties for three volleyball players, each of whom elected to play for Haskell's program in Lawrence, Kan., in the fall.

From baseball and softball to track and tennis, the best high school athletes of the spring.

Vargas inherits a program that will junior and sophomore heavy and possesses size that few 3A schools have in 6-foot rising junior Hannah Kaufman.

Santa Fe High grad Daniel Salvidrez has been tapped to coach the St. Mike's wrestling team.

On June 4, the New Mexico Activities Association Board of Directors will have its final meeting of the 2025-26 academic year to discuss a rule change that could significantly impact high school sports in the state.

The team will host its season opener Thursday night at Fort Marcy Ballpark against the Pecos League’s latest expansion team, the Grand Junction Razorback Suckers.

The 2025-26 spring sports season for high schools had a little bit of everything.

The Lady Dons won their second Class 3A state title in the past three years with a 2-1 win over Cobre on Friday.

In time, we might look back at this summer as the moment that broke prep sports in New Mexico. Or, we might see it as a transformative moment. Either way, get ready for a something different. 

Malie “Moogie” Satete didn’t do it all for the West Las Vegas Lady Dons, but she did a lot of the heavy lifting.

In its last game of the 2026 season, New Mexico State — its baseball team, not football — lost 30-21 at home to Florida International.

When the game was over, there was little doubt that the Timberwolves (28-1) had the goods to make them stand above the rest.

Los Alamos had four wins Saturday on the girls side, with victories in the 800- and 1,600-meter relays.

This year's group only averaged 8.8 runs per game and leaned heavily on the trio of Bryanna Montoya, Tyra Horner and Satete.

ALBUQUERQUE — The Los Alamos Lady Hilltoppers are trying to balance being the best version of themselves and being six-time Class 4A champions.

For the Horsemen, it’s their first appearance in the final since 2010.

The Horsemen routed Cobre 10-0 in a game shortened to five innings due to the mercy rule, sending St. Michael's into Friday’s semifinals. They’ll face Ruidoso, this year’s Cinderella story.

Thursday’s quarterfinals of the state baseball tournament at the Jennifer Riordan Sparks Kindness Sports Complex had a little bit of everything. Cinderella made an appearance. So did a drone and an ambulance. There were two extra-inning affairs, a wardrobe malfunction and drama.

The Lady Dons will play Cobre in a matchup between the previous two 3A champions. Cobre trounced St. Michael's 14-4 in an elimination semifinal.

The odds are stacked against the Hilltoppers this year, as the Albuquerque Academy Chargers, their long-time nemesis, are primed to overtake them atop the standings in the 4A state track and field championships.

Top-seeded West Las Vegas advanced to the winner’s bracket final against No. 2 Dexter, which beat No. 3 St. Michael's on Wednesday. The Lady Horsemen face Tularosa in Thursday's elimination bracket.

Five brackets are unfolding in the state baseball tournament. For all intents and purposes, only one of those is of much interest to the Santa Fe area.

The SFIS boys took home the first trophy for the program created in 2022. Robertson’s Payton Woolf added a runner-up medal. Santa Fe Prep’s Hirsch recorded the third-best round of the day with a 3-over 75 to place fourth.

The top of the leaderboard at the Class 1A-3A state golf tournament has taken on a very Northern flavor heading into Tuesday’s final round.

It was a record-breaking weekend for the Pecos boys track and field team, and senior Brandyn Encinias had his hands all over it.

Behind the hurdling trio of Charlotte Herman, Iliana Sandoval and Mia Herrera, St. Michael's again raced past District 2-3A foe Santa Fe Prep in thrilling fashion.

While the Horsemen celebrated yet again, the Pecos Panthers were in a celebratory mood, as well.

ALBUQUERQUE — There was a time when Santa Fe High’s girls tennis program was among the top teams in the big-school ranks.

The powers of positive persuasion just might be the winning path for Santa Fe Prep.

The doubles pair of Gabriela and Sofia Fulgenzi lost 6-3, 6-4 to Artesia’s Miller sisters, a loss which had the Fulgenzis thinking about their future.

First place is great, but fourths, fifths and sixths are how teams bring home a team title from the state track and field championships.

Final rankings from MaxPreps.com for baseball. According to MaxPreps.com, its ratings are composed through a computer algorithm focused on strength of schedule and the data entered into MaxPreps.

St. Michael's overcame an offense that went cold after plating 11 runs in the first two frames. The third-seeded Lady Horsemen will face No. 2 Dexter on Wednesday.

The ultimate goal for Carmen and Siena Valentino is to bring home some hardware — be it as Santa Fe High’s No. 1 doubles team or with the rest of their Demonette teammates during this week’s state tennis tournament.

If St. Michael’s needed a confidence boost ahead of the Class 3A state softball tournament, breaking a 10-year losing streak against its biggest rival is a good start.

The 2026 season for the Santa Fe Indian School baseball team is history in the making. Coach Jude Torres joins the podcast to talk about his team's worst-to-first turnaround.