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Rattlers sweep twin bill from Yellowjackets
The Tucumcari baseball team swept a doubleheader Friday from visiting Clayton, including a come-from-behind 8-7 victory in the second game. The Rattlers, taking advantage of a nine-run first inning,...
THS girls, Logan boys win Rattler Relays
The Tucumcari girls and Logan boys captured team titles Saturday during the season-opening, 23-team Rattler Relays track and field meet at...
THS softball runner-up at Santa Rosa Invite
Tucumcari’s fielding errors proved costly during a 19-13 softball loss Saturday to Estancia in the championship game of the Santa Rosa Invitational. The Lady Rattlers committed five errors against...
Two area players earn second-team all-state honors
Two area basketball players earned second-team all-state honors form the New Mexico High School Coaches Association. Three others were honorable mentions. Tucumcari senior point guard Alexus Lafferty...
THS cheer squad finishes sixth at state
The Tucumcari High School cheerleading squad finished sixth overall in Class 3A at the New Mexico Activities Association’s spirit championships Saturday at The Pit in Albuquerque. The Rattlers...
Eventual champ Tohatchi ends Lady Rattlers' run
In the end, Tohatchi was just too tall. The fifth-seeded Tucumcari girls basketball team struggled mightily against fourth-seeded and eventual state champion Tohatchi’s height and length during a...
Magdalena overwhelms Longhorns in quarterfinals
Magdalena was the only undefeated boys basketball team left in New Mexico, and it often played like it during a 68-39 victory over Logan in the Class 1A quarterfinals. The top-seeded and two-time...
Tucumcari triumphs at Estancia
Tucumcari's baseball team notched a victory on its first weekend of the season, matching the wins it totaled last season. One day after an 11-5 loss...
Three Rattlers make all-district
Three players from the Tucumcari boys basketball team earned first-team all-district honors. For Logan, three players made the first team in their rugged district. Tucumcari senior point guard Curtis...
Four Lady Rattlers named all-district
The district-champion Tucumcari girls basketball team boasted four players on the all-district team and three honorable mentions. Three players from Logan earned all district honors in District A-6. M...
Tucumcari guard makes all-star team
Tucumcari senior point guard Curtis Gonzales was chosen as a selection for the New Mexico High School Coaches Association’s 3A/4A Red All-Star Team and also was an honorable mention all-state...
Top-seeded Horsemen overwhelm Rattlers
The 16th-seeded Tucumcari boys basketball team was hanging tough against top-seeded St. Michael’s during its first-round playoff game Saturday at Santa Fe, with the Rattlers trailing just 13-11 at...
Tucumcari tops Cuba in girls opener
The Tucumcari girls basketball team didn't rely as much on 3-pointers and press defense during its first-round playoff game Friday against Cuba. This...
Logan girls' comeback bid falls short at Springer
The ninth-seeded Logan girls basketball team’s comeback bid at eighth-seeded Springer fell short during a 54-53 loss Friday in the first round of the Class 1A tournament. The Red Devils’ 16-8...
Stoner fuels Logan's opening-round win
LOGAN - The Longhorns were losing at halftime and needed a boost from an offense stuck in low gear. It got that boost from junior guard Kaeden...
Lady Rattlers earn No. 5 seed, host Cuba
The Tucumcari girls basketball team earned a No. 5 seed in the Class 3A tournament and will host 12th-seeded Cuba in the first round Friday. Logan earned an ninth-seed for the Class 1A tournament and...
Rattlers earn surprise berth in postseason
The Tucumcari boys basketball team earned a surprise berth in the Class 3A tournament, but its first-round game Saturday night is no picnic — a trip to Santa Fe to face top-seeded St. Michael’s....
Lady Rattlers win district tourney
The Tucumcari girls basketball team left no doubt Friday which was the top team in its district. The top-seeded Lady Rattlers took an early...
Ruidoso tops Rattlers in district final
One bad quarter by the Tucumcari boys basketball team was all that host Ruidoso needed to secure a 57-45 victory on Saturday and a District 3A-4...
Lady Longhorns fall to Vixens in district semifinal
The Logan girls basketball team fell to second-seeded Fort Sumner 53-46 in the semifinal of the District A-6 Tournament on Wednesday. The Vixens stormed to a 10-0 lead early and never trailed, though...
Melrose tops Logan in district semifinal game
The Logan boys basketball team fell in the semifinals of the district tournament with a 66-51 loss Thursday at second-seeded Melrose. The Longhorns trailed just 26-23 at halftime, but an 8-1 run to...
Lady Rattlers nab district title
The Tucumcari girls basketball team reeled off three victories last week, securing an undisputed regular-season district title and the No. 1 seed for...
Rattlers get No. 2 seed in district tourney
A dominating second half gave the Tucumcari boys basketball team a 66-45 victory Saturday over Dexter and secured the No. 2 seed for the Rattlers in...
Tucumcari wrestlers struggle at state tourney
RIO RANCHO - In an illustration of how much tougher the two-day state wrestling tournament has become for Tucumcari, a defending state champion litera...
Lady Longhorns top Grady, Dora
The Logan girls basketball team outscored host Grady 23-9 in the fourth quarter to turn a close district game into a comfortable 55-35 win on Thursday. The Lady Longhorns led just 32-26 after three...