Saturday, May 17, 2008 Northern Teams Eye Track Title By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     ALBUQUERQUE - Tony Dion Sanchez saved his best for last at the Class 3A-5A New Mexico Activities Association state track meet Friday.     Still, he didn't know if his best was enough. He didn't know he ...
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Saturday, May 17, 2008 Basketball Player's Next Stop: Cowboys By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     The University of Arizona, Pima Community College, the University of New Mexico, Saddleback Junior College and Trinity Valley Community College are the schools that make up Chris Dunn's college basketball ...
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Saturday, May 17, 2008 State Track Meets Provide Some Good Drama By Jay Kroshus Of the Journal     After covering high school sports for much of the past three decades, track and field is finally starting to grow on me.     Then again, maybe track and field is the irresistible force because clearly ...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008 St. Mike's Facing Challenge By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     St. Michael's track coach Joey Fernandez knows that the biggest challengers to the Lady Horsemen, as they go for a fifth straight girls Class 3A state title this weekend, will come from within their district ...
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Sunday, May 11, 2008 Senior Gives Roy Help By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     ALBUQUERQUE - Score 35 points in a high school basketball game and you're a superstar.     Score 35 points in the state track Class A-2A meet and you're Roy's Laura Pharies, who achieved something Saturday that very ...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008 Final Jump Wins State Title By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     ALBUQUERQUE - Saying that Santa Fe Prep's Traci Lopez picks things up quickly would be an understatement.     Saying that Lopez is a tremendous athlete would be dead-on accurate.     Prior to Friday's first ...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008 No. 5 Questa Looks to Go Big at State By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     If any of the small-school baseball teams from northern New Mexico are going to make any noise in the Class A or Class 2A state tournaments starting Monday, they'll have to do it from the bottom half ...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008 New Cowgirls Coach Ready for Challenge By Jay Kroshus Of the Journal     If the New Mexico Highlands University women's basketball team displays half the energy on the floor that new coach Tiffany Darling exudes at all times, the Cowgirls will turn things around sooner than expected ...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2008 Cowgirls Get New Hoops Coach By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     Tiffany Darling is the new women's basketball coach at New Mexico Highlands University, according to athletic director Ed Manzanares.     Darling accepted the position and met members of the team Monday night ...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2008 Pitcher Expected to Deliver By Jay Kroshus Journal Staff Writer     Don't be deceived by Kohoku Piho's record. The New Mexico Highlands University freshman could very well be ready for the daunting task ahead of him.     Piho, a pitcher who has compiled a 3-8 mark this season ...
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