Sports of Portales Area

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Fishing report — May 22

Published: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

This fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the...

Monday, May 20th, 2013

Hounds soccer adds trio of midfielders:

Published: Monday, May 20th, 2013

Two high school players and a junior college transfer have signed to play men’s soccer at Eastern New Mexico University.Midfielders Jose Hernandez of Albuquerque High, Jose Jaramillo of Sa...

Saturday, May 18th, 2013

Young Rams squads hold their own at state

Published: Saturday, May 18th, 2013

ALBUQUERQUE — Portales girls track coach Sandie Shillings acknowledged her team didn't have a lot of entries in this weekend's Class 3A state track meet at the University of New Mexico track f...

Friday, May 17th, 2013

Rams' youth shows in first day of 3A meet

Published: Friday, May 17th, 2013

ALBUQUERQUE — Portales’ track teams didn’t have the day they’d hoped for on Friday in the Class 3A state meet.The PHS boys put five points on the board, getting a fourth-place...

Portales eliminated at state

Published: Friday, May 17th, 2013

Portales couldn’t cobble together another magical run through the loser’s bracket at the state tournament a third time.Senior Erin Torrez’ home run over the centerfield fence in the...

Clovis has solid first day

Published: Friday, May 17th, 2013

ALBUQUERQUE — Truth be told, Clovis High's track teams would certainly have liked to do better on Friday's first day of Class 5A state track competition at the University of New Mexico track f...

Thursday, May 16th, 2013

Familiar spot

Published: Thursday, May 16th, 2013

RIO RANCHO — To an outsider, it looks like the Portales softball team has a penchant for sabotage.The best way to explain the Lady Rams this time of year is as follows: They have a flair for the...

Three Greyhounds receive Daktronics team slots

Published: Thursday, May 16th, 2013

Three Eastern New Mexico University baseball players, the most in program history, were named to the Daktronics All-South Central teams Thursday.Senior Peter Creamer was named to the first team as a d...

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Lady Rams improve, but still finish last

Published: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

SOCORRO — If senior Paige Hartman had been able to make a few more putts, she likely would’ve finished in the top six and earned a medal in Class 1A-3A girls state golf .As it was, Hartman...

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Lady Rams stuggle on first day of 1A-3A state golf

Published: Monday, May 13th, 2013

SOCORRO — It wasn’t the kind of start the Portales Lady Rams were hoping for on Monday.Only senior Paige Hartman broke 100 for PHS as the Lady Rams found themselves in last place at 419 in...

Zias' Wilson moving on to Fresno Pacific

Published: Monday, May 13th, 2013

Eastern New Mexico University is looking for another women’s head coach.Days after softball coach Lauren Sigwing stepped down, basketball coach Lindsey Wilson turned in her resignation Monday.At...

Bloomfield eliminates Rams

Published: Monday, May 13th, 2013

In Game 3 of a high school playoff series, it sometimes comes down to the little things.The Portales Rams struggled much of the day, then positioned themselves to win the first-round Class 3A state se...

Saturday, May 11th, 2013

Area schools have smattering of success at state track