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SUNDEVIL<br />
SPORTS<br />
2014 Winter Season Recap<br />
The winter season was highlighted with the return of the Girls<br />
Varsity basketball team as well as the Varsity Dance team’s<br />
return to the Pit. The girls basketball team, led by first team allstate<br />
Kalei Yepa ’15, tied the school record for victories with 19.<br />
Receiving a 6th seed for the state tournament, the girls defeated<br />
Silver City before falling to Shiprock in the quarterfinals. Kalei<br />
set a total 9 school records. She and Madie Trainor ’17 were<br />
selected to the All-District team as well. Kalei was selected<br />
to the North All-Star team in a game to be played later this<br />
summer.<br />
The Boys Varsity basketball team struggled throughout most<br />
of the season and came up short in the district tournament.<br />
Dustin Gaddis ’16 and Will Lucero ’16 made the All-District<br />
team.<br />
Several records were set by the swim teams including the girls<br />
200 yard relay. Louisa McNaughton, ’16, Yana Apostalon, ’15,<br />
Amanda Custer, ’15 and Morgan Crotta, ’17, swam a 1:44.56<br />
time that eclipsed the record set in 2003. Crotta also set the<br />
50 free record of 25.45 seconds and Amanda Custer broke<br />
her own record in the 100 yard butterfly with a time of 58.98.<br />
Kevin Benavidez, ’16, set records in the 200 yard individual<br />
medley with a time of 1:53.95 and a record 59.41 in the 100 yard<br />
breaststroke. The girls team finished 1st among the A-4A<br />
schools while the boys finished 2nd in that category. Seniors<br />
Monty Bruckman ’15 and Yana Apostalon ’15 have been<br />
nominated for Academic All American.<br />
The Dance Team performed exceedingly well before a large<br />
crowd at the Pit and finished 3rd for the 4th time in 5 years.<br />
The Bowling team finished in 3rd place at State for the 4th<br />
consecutive year. The team was led by Brittany Holden-<br />
Rhodes, ’17 who had the high game and the high series in the<br />
1A-4A Class. Brittany, for the second year in a row, made the<br />
All-State team and this year Alexandria Ragsdale, ’16 and<br />
Yanru Wang, ’17 were selected to the All-State team as well.<br />
Middle School Boys Baseball competed in the Albuquerque<br />
Private and Parochial League (APAIL) with 6 teams. The 8th<br />
grade Blue team won the consolation bracket of the post<br />
season tournament<br />
In all, 230 students participated in winter sports on 22 teams<br />
this year.<br />
- Pete MacFarlane, Athletic Director<br />
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