Twenty local athletes received recognition from the New Mexico Coaches Association today, as all-state basketball teams were announced for girls and boys in all five classificiations.
First-teamers with local connections are Jaye Crockett of Clovis, Tara Johnson and Nick Bliss of Portales, Reavis Best of Elida, Berry Stinnett of Fort Sumner and a Texico trio of Seth Bailey, Victoria Richards and Katlin Luscombe.
Seven other athletes received second-team selections, including Antiesha Brown of Clovis, and five more were given honorable mention status
N.M. High School Coaches Association all-state teams
Boys
Class 5A
First Team: Michael Maya, G, Valley; Ronnie Daniels, G, La Cueva, Mark Tenorio, G, Manzano; Jaye Crockett, F, Clovis; Alfonso Hubbard, F, Gallup.
Second Team: Marcus Franco, G, Highland; Travis Geiger, G, Alamogordo; Gabe Sanchez, G, Rio Grande; Chad Adams, F, Highland; Lucio Luttrell, F, Las Cruces.
Honorable Mention: Tyler McDonald, G, Eldorado; Patrick Holmes, G, Valley; Jorel Johnson, G, Rio Rancho; Juhreece Thompson, F, Hobbs; Ryan Gesiakowski, F, Manzano.
Class 4A
First Team: Matt Brito, G, Espanola; Derek Montoya, G, Artesia; Kevin Nelson, G, Albuquerque Academy; Alex Kirk, F, Los Alamos; A.J. Peralta, F, Roswell.
Second Team: Anthony Lopez, G, Deming; Keydrick Allen, G, Roswell; Ryan Myers, G, St. Pius; Dallas Bollema, F, Artesia; Marek Olesinski, F, Roswell.
Honorable Mention: Donovan Maldonado, G, Espanola; Josh Mattox, G, Belen; Patrick Zacharias, G, Albuquerque Academy; Daniel Hessinger, F, Belen; Calvin Farmer, F, St. Pius.
Class 3A
First Team: Jordan Romero, G, St. Michael’s; Matt Murphy, G, Hope Christian; Nick Bliss, G, Portales; Christian Schlenker, F, Hope Christian; Adrian Rivera, F, West Las Vegas.
Second Team: Jordan Naranjo, G, Santa Fe Indian; Michael Yardman-Frank, G, St. Michael’s; Orlando Trujillo, G, Pojoaque; Kody Salcido, F, Sandia Prep; Marcus Slocum, F, Portales.
Honorable Mention: Jake Tenorio, G, Sandia Prep; Kyle Elliott, G, Hope Christian, Baski Baker, G, Socorro; Conner Pierce, F, Hope Christian; Billy Good, F, Portales.
Class 2A
First Team: Zach Adams, G, Mesilla Valley; Jeff Reeves, G, Santa Rosa; Frankie Jiron, G, Mesa Vista; Seth Bailey, F, Texico; Ryan Schaeffer, F, Bosque School.
Second Team: Tim Baca, G, Pecos; Joseph Gurule, G, Penasco; Mario Posada, G, Texico; Jaime Cruz Jr., F, Mesa Vista; Brett Anderson, F, Texico.
Honorable Mention: Emery Coleman, G, Tularosa; Joel Van Essa, G, Santa Fe Prep; Jonathan Allison, G, Bosque School; Robert Serrano, F, Santa Rosa; Scott Adler, F, Mesilla Valley.
Class 1A
First Team: Johnny Chavez, G, Springer; Jimmy Atwater, G, Des Moines; Isaiah De Herrera, G, Springer; Ethan Shelley, F, Cliff; Berry Stinnett, F, Fort Sumner.
Second Team: Kyler Smith, G, Dora; Logan Medlin, G, Tatum; Jeremy Butler, G, Dora; Lathan Lieb, F, Dora; Mike Howard, F, Temple Baptist.
Honorable Mention: Justin Gutierrez, G, Cliff; Ryan Best, G, Elida; Jesus Urquijo, G, Springer; Taylor Smith, F, Logan; Rawley Stallard, F, Fort Sumner.
Girls
Class 5A
First Team: Megan Muniz, G, Rio Rancho; Amber Battle, G, Cibola; Nikki Ingram, G, La Cueva; Ebony Walker, F, Sandia; Zalika Dyson, F, Cibola.
Second Team: Kya DeGarmo, G, Eldorado; Angel Reyes, G, Valley; Bernadette Sanchez, G, Rio Grande; Anteisha Brown, F, Clovis; Jordan McGee, F, Eldorado.
Honorable Mention: Latisha Adams, G, West Mesa; Andrea Aragon, G, Las Cruces; Taylor Tvede, G, La Cueva; Korina Chapman, F, Cibola; Jamie Parker, F, La Cueva.
Class 4A
First Team: Kristen Valencia, G, Moriarty, Alexandria Membreno, G, St. Pius; Brandi Valencia, G, Moriarty; Chantale Riddle, F, Roswell; Caitlin Boal, F, St. Pius.
Second Team: Sorrell Huntington, G, Aztec; Casey Stambaugh, G, Belen; Shanice Steenholdt, G, Roswell; Jordan Unverzagt, F, St. Pius; La Teesha Nez, F, Kirtland Central.
Honorable Mention: Mariah Thomas, G, Roswell; Nichole Carbajal, G, Belen; Micaela Medina, G, Del Norte; Anna Smoak, F, Albuquerque Academy; Kyla Taylor, F, Artesia.
Class 3A
First Team: Ellen Cruz, G, Pojoaque; Tara Johnson, G, Portales; Dionna Montoya, G, Pojoaque; Jackie Bartleson, F, Pojoaque; Rowanna Silva, F, Socorro.
Second Team: Marissa Romero; G, Pojoaque; Jenine Coriz, Santa Fe Indian; Daniella Montoya, G, Robertson; Andrea Torgrimson, F, Hope Christian; Brook Knezevich, F, Robertson.
Honorable Mention: Dallas Russell, G, Portales; Miranda Martinez, G, West Las Vegas; Kenzie Black, G, Lovington; Janelle Roybal, F, Pojoaque; Jenna Wagner, F, Portales.
Class 2A
First Team: Victoria Richards, G, Texico; Maria Begaye, G, Navajo Prep; Julia Talavera, G, Lordsburg; Nicole Crisp, F, Navajo Prep; Katlin Luscombe, F, Texico.
Second Team: Alysha Marquez, G, Lordsburg; Tanisha Trujillo, G, Santa Rosa; Matilda Gallegos, G, Coronado; Monique Iron Shell, F, Navajo Prep; Renae Roybal, F, Santa Rosa.
Honorable Mention: Amanda Padilla, G, Mora; Kyleigh Thompson, G, Navajo Pine; Sara Tapia, G, Santa Rosa; Crystal Plowman, F, Lordsburg; Chenoa Yazzie, F, Navajo Prep.
Class 1A
First Team: Whitley Coca, G, Cimarron; Jacy Hatch, G, Animas; Reavis Best, G, Elida; Amaris Newkirk, F, Des Moines; P.J. Bryant, F, Cliff.
Second Team: Nicole Hardy, G, Magdalena; Mariah Peralta, G, Cliff; Jessica Burton, G, Springer; Jennifer Schaap, F, Clovis Christian; Odessa Yazzie, F, Gallup Catholic.
Honorable Mention: Ashlee Giglia, G, Cimarron; Natalie Montoya, G, Magdalena; Dawna Walter, G, Animas; Chea Moore, F, Animas; Bree Lucero, F, Fort Sumner.

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