Week 10’s Top Performers!
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The top performers from around the community from Monday January 24th to Saturday January 29th. Quincy Connor- 6’3 Forward “Lordsburg” Class of 2022 This past Friday January 28th, Quincy Connor helped lead Lordsburg to a 67-62 victory over Cloudcroft. He…
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Quincy Connor- 6’3 Forward “Lordsburg” Class of 2022
This past Friday January 28th, Quincy Connor helped lead Lordsburg to a 67-62 victory over Cloudcroft. He scored 35 points on 13/29 shooting and had 9 rebounds.
Isaiah Maldonado- 5’7 Guard “Albuquerque” Class of 2024
Sophomore guard Isaiah Maldonado had a solid game this past Thursday January 27th. He scored 23 points and made 5 three pointers in Albuquerque’s win vs Rio Grande 54-48.
Jamian Perez- 6’2 Guard “Los Lunas” Class of 2022
This past Saturday January 29th, Jamian Perez scored a season high 33 points while leading Los Lunas to a 75-68 win vs Rio Grande. Los Lunas has won 8 of their last 10 games and improved to 4-0 in district.
William Benjamin Jr.- 6’1 Guard “Las Cruces” Class of 2022
Las Cruces star William Benjamin led his team to a 97-70 victory vs Mayfield this past Tuesday January 25th. He scored 33 points on 12/16 shooting, went 9/9 from the free throw line and had 12 assists. This season he is averaging 26.1 points per game and Las Cruces is 21-0 this year.
Aaron Mora Aaron Mora 6'6" | PF Hobbs | 2022 State NM – 6’6 Center “Hobbs” Class of 2022
Aaron Mora Aaron Mora 6'6" | PF Hobbs | 2022 State NM recorded a double-double in Hobbs victory vs Roswell this past Tuesday January 25th. Hobbs defeated Roswell 75-30. He scored 21 points on 7/12 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds. Hobbs is 20-2 this season while averaging 19.8 points per game and 10 rebounds per game.
Noah Gershon- 5’9 Guard “Clovis Christian” Class of 2023
This past Thursday January 27th, Clovis Christian defeated Fort Sumner 73-59. Noah Gershon scored 20 points on 9/18 shooting, had 4 rebounds and 6 steals.
Isaiah Carr Isaiah Carr 6'11" | C Las Cruces | 2022 State NM – 6’11 Center “Las Cruces” Class of 2022
Big man Isaiah Carr Isaiah Carr 6'11" | C Las Cruces | 2022 State NM recorded a double-double in the teams 97-70 win vs Mayfield. He scored 27 points on 12/14 shooting from the field, grabbed 10 rebounds and had 3 blocked shots. This season he is averaging 18.9 points per game and 10.9 rebounds per game. Las Cruces is 21-0 this season.
Judah Casaus Judah Casaus 6'0" | SG Del Norte | 2023 State NM – 6’1 Shooting Guard “Del Norte” Class of 2023
This past Tuesday January 25th, Del Norte defeated Valley 67-55 behind Judah’s 20 points. He shot 10/16 from the field, dished 4 assists and had 3 steals. Than this past Thursday January 27th, Del Norte defeated Hope Christian 81-71. He scored 20 points on 7/12 shooting from the field, shot 2/3 from three point range and shot 4/5 from the free throw line. This season he is averaging 17.9 points per game and 5.0 rebounds per game and has helped Del Norte stay undefeated at 4-0 in district play.
Shane Douma-Sanchez Shane Douma-Sanchez 6'0" | PG Del Norte | 2023 State NM – 6’1 Guard “Del Norte” Class of 2023
This past Thursday January 27th, Shane Douma-Sanchez Shane Douma-Sanchez 6'0" | PG Del Norte | 2023 State NM had his best performance since returning from his knee injury he suffered this past off-season. He scored 21 points on 6/10 shooting from the three point line. He also dished 7 assists and grabbed 5 rebounds in Del Norte’s 81-71 win vs Hope Christian to improve to 4-0 in district.
D’Shaun Vinyard- 6’0 “Magdalena” Class of 2023
This past Tuesday January 25th, D’Shaun helped lead Magdalena to a 90-10 victory over Carrizzo. He scored 24 points on 11/13 shooting from the field and grabbed 5 rebounds.
Carter Teune- 5’8 Guard “Clovis Christian” Class of 2023
Carter Teune scored 26 points in Clovis Christians win vs Fort Sumner this past Thursday January 27th. He shot 9/17 from the field , shot 6/8 from the free throw line and dished out for 7 assists.
Exodus Ayers Exodus Ayers 6'2" | CG La Cueva | 2023 NLG – 6’3 Point Guard “La Cueva” Class of 2023
Exodus Ayers Exodus Ayers 6'2" | CG La Cueva | 2023 NLG helped lead La Cueva to a 59-52 victory over Sandia this past Wednesday January 26th. He scored 22 points on a perfect 5/5 shooting from the field, he shot a perfect 10/10 from the free throw line. He also grabbed 6 rebounds and dished 5 assists.
Gabe Trujillo– 6’4 Small Forward “La Cueva” Class of 2022
This past Wednesday January 26th. Gabe Trujillo scored 21 points on a perfect 10/10 shooting from the field vs Sandia. His play helped La Cueva defeat Sandia 59-52.
Donovan Cruz- 5’7 Point Guard “West Mesa” Class of 2023
This past Saturday January 29th, Donovan Cruz played a crucial role in West Mesa’s 61-58 overtime win vs Cibola. He scored 17 points and made 4 three pointers in the game. He also hit clutch free throws down the stretch to help West Mesa close out the win vs Cibola.