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<p>With the High School Basketball regular season wrapping up this past week, several team's officially clinched district titles as we approach the district tournament next week. Looking back at the final week of the regular season, there was great performances from across New Mexico. </p>
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<p><em>Monday February 13th, 2023:</em></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1897871' first='Brian' last='Coyle']</strong> "Mayfield" 21 points vs Gadsden. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1633060' first='Ac' last='Munoz']</strong> "Mayfield" 20 points, 8 rebounds and 5 steals vs Gadsden. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><em>Tuesday February 14th, 2023:</em></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1685443' first='Julian' last='Arroyo']</strong> "Lovington" 30 points and 5/6 FTM vs Goddard. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1076702' first='Shane' last='Douma-Sanchez']</strong> "Del Norte" 29 points and 12/13 FTM vs Valley. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1234592' first='Jonah' last='Lopez']</strong> "Rio Grande" 28 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists vs Los Lunas. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1485758' first='Alexis' last='Dominguez']</strong> "Highland" 26 points and 8/10 FTM vs Valencia. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>Santiago Gonzales</strong> "Rio Grande" 26 points and 10 rebounds vs Los Lunas. (Team's second leading scorer and led game in rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158654' first='Daniel' last='Steverson']</strong> "Cleveland" 25 points vs Cibola. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1685484' first='Joe' last='Jack']</strong> "Albuquerque Academy" 25 points and 4 assists vs Bernalillo. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1076720' first='Ali' last='Abdullah']</strong> "Valencia" 24 points and 8 rebounds vs Highland. (Led team in scoring and rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1687821' first='Jesus' last='Licon']</strong> "Highland" 24 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists vs Valencia. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1897845' first='Lukas' last='Turner']</strong> "Santa Fe" 23 points vs Capital. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1208052' first='Kellan' last='Gehres']</strong> "Albuquerque Academy" 22 points and 10 assists vs Bernalillo. (Led game in assists and team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>Dillon Mccleskey</strong> "Albuquerque Academy" 20 points vs Bernalillo. (Team's third leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1679996' first='Isaiah' last='Maldonado']</strong> "Albuquerque" 20 points and 3 three-pointers vs Manzano. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>Jesse Gonales</strong> "Robertson" 20 points vs Raton. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1326930' first='Remy' last='Albrecht']</strong> "Cleveland" 19 points vs Cibola. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1507055' first='Daemon' last='Ely']</strong> "Taos" 19 points, 14 rebounds and 3 blocks vs Los Alamos. (Led game in scoring, rebounding and blocks).</p>
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<p><strong>Michael Mackey</strong> "Hobbs" 19 points and 7 rebounds vs Roswell. (Led team in scoring and rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>Payton Hodge</strong> "Hobbs" 17 points vs Roswell. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1176300' first='Kenyon' last='Aguino']</strong> "Volcano Vista" 16 points and 9 rebounds vs Rio Rancho. (Led team in scoring and rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1208047' first='Nick' last='Sanchez']</strong> "Artesia" 16 points and 10 assists vs Portales. (Led team in scoring and assists). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1678146' first='Mariano' last='Perea']</strong> "Valencia" 16 points vs Highland. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1295235' first='Jayden' last='Johnson']</strong> "Rio Rancho" 15 points and 7 rebounds vs Volcano Vista. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><em>Wednesday February 15th, 2023:</em></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1362491' first='Caileb' last='Parham']</strong> "Eldorado" 23 points and 11 rebounds vs West Mesa. (Led game in scoring and rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1124238' first='Elijah' last='Brody']</strong> "West Mesa" 21 points vs Eldorado. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1276346' first='Mike' last='Knaub']</strong> "Eldorado" 20 points vs West Mesa. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><em>Thursday February 16th, 2023:</em></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1158654' first='Daniel' last='Steverson']</strong> "Cleveland" 25 points vs Rio Rancho. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1360191' first='Andrew' last='Hill']</strong> "Sandia" 25 points vs West Mesa. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1124238' first='Elijah' last='Brody']</strong> "West Mesa" 24 points vs Eldorado. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1176300' first='Kenyon' last='Aguino']</strong> "Volcano Vista" 21 points and 9 rebounds vs Atrisco Heritage. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1680001' first='Julian' last='Chavez']</strong> "Valley" 18 points vs Bernalillo. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1390831' first='D'Shaun' last='Vinyard']</strong> "Magdalena" 17 points vs Cliff. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1301617' first='Adam' last='Montoya']</strong> "St. Michael's" 17 points vs West Las Vegas. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>Mikey Wood</strong> "Rio Rancho" 16 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists vs Cleveland. (Led team in scoring and assists). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1680000' first='Tyler' last='Kozlowski']</strong> "Valley" 15 points vs Bernalillo. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1276347' first='David' last='Cruz']</strong> "Las Cruces" 14 points and 4 three-pointers vs Centennial. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><em>Friday February 17th, 2023:</em></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1360185' first='Nick' last='Dial']</strong> "Manzano" 29 points vs Manzano. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1897845' first='Lukas' last='Turner']</strong> "Santa Fe" 26 points vs Rio Grande. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1208047' first='Nick' last='Sanchez']</strong> "Artesia" 26 points vs Goddard. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1547736' first='Derek' last='Sanchez']</strong> "Pojoaque Valley" 26 points and 9 rebounds vs Los Alamos. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1685443' first='Julian' last='Arroyo']</strong> "Lovington" 26 points vs Portales. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1166976' first='Cody' last='Vassar-Steen']</strong> "Farmington" 23 points vs La Cueva. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1076720' first='Ali' last='Abdullah']</strong> "Valencia" 23 points and 8 rebounds vs Belen. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1176298' first='Jalin' last='Holland']</strong> "Los Lunas" 22 points vs Albuquerque. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1234592' first='Jonah' last='Lopez']</strong> "Rio Grande" 22 points and 15 rebounds vs Santa Fe. (Led game in rebounding and led tea in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1293133' first='Jett' last='Wyckoff']</strong> "Hope Christian" 20 points and 11 rebounds vs Del Norte. (Led team in scoring and rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1300383' first='Niko' last='Garcia']</strong> "Los Alamos" 20 points and 11 rebounds vs Taos. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1445839' first='Brian' last='Kalb']</strong> "St. Pius X" 17 points and 12 rebounds vs Highland. (Led game in scoring and rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1687821' first='Jesus' last='Licon']</strong> "Highland" 17 points vs St. Pius X. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>Geleio Griego</strong> "Los Lunas" 16 points and 10 rebounds vs Albuquerque. (Team's second leading scorer and led game in rebounding). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1485758' first='Alexis' last='Dominguez']</strong> "Highland" 15 points vs St. Pius X. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1897846' first='Isaiah' last='Lucero']</strong> "Rio Grande" 15 points and 6 rebounds vs Santa Fe. (Team's second leading scorer). </p>
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<p><em>Saturday February 18th, 2023:</em></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1362491' first='Caileb' last='Parham']</strong> "Eldorado" 29 points vs La Cueva. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1076705' first='Cedarius' last='Yates']</strong> "La Cueva" 26 points vs Eldorado. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1547736' first='Derek' last='Sanchez']</strong> "Pojoaque Valley" 23 points and 6 steals vs Moriarty. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1166976' first='Cody' last='Vassar-Steen']</strong> "Farmington" 18 points vs Piedra Vista. (Led game in scoring). </p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1301617' first='Adam' last='Montoya']</strong> "St. Michael's" 15 points vs Santa Fe Indian. (Led team in scoring). </p>
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With the High School Basketball regular season wrapping up this past week, several team's officially clinched district titles as we approach the district tournament next week. Looking back at the final week of the regular season, there was great performances from across New Mexico.
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