NMMI Sports Press Bronco baseball coach Chris Cook didn’t have to look far to pick up two players for next year’s team, and he hopes it’s a trend that will continue in the future. Just before they headed off to the high school state tournament, Colts Michel Hinojos and Jake Guerrero committed to play for…
Tanner Hightower-Wilson NMMI Sports Press Last Wednesday-Saturday the Colt and Lady Colt tennis teams competed in the NMAA State Championships up in Albuquerque and had great success. Megan Lynch, a senior, competed in her final singles tournament as a high school athlete. She easily blew past her competition to win the A-AAAA singles Championship. Lynch…
Paul Burrow NMMI Sports Press The NMMI Colts ventured to Rio Rancho High School to take on the No. 1 seeded Hope Huskies in the quarterfinals of the New Mexico AAAA State Baseball Championships. The district foes meet for the fourth time this year and to the dismay of the rather large Colt contingent, the fourth…
Eight high school cadet student athletes were honored with an early graduation ceremony on Wednesday afternoon at the Mabee Auditorium in the Toles Leaning Center on the NMMI campus: seven members of the Colt baseball team and one member of the Lady Colt track and field team. Both NMMI teams qualified and will compete in…
NMMI Sports Press The NMMI Colt baseball team downed the Dons to move on to the quarterfinals of the NMAA’s Class 4A State playoffs, needing just two games to win in the first round best-of-three series. The first game Friday was a close and low-scoring affair, with the Colts collecting a shutout 2-0 win over…
NMMI Sports Press The eighth-seeded New Mexico Military Institute Colt baseball team moved one game closer to a trip to Albuquerque and the NMAA’s Class 4A State Baseball quarterfinals by winning the first game of a best-of-three first-round series vs. ninth-seeded West Las Vegas, 2-0. Friday’s single game featured a showdown between two of the top…
NMMI Sports Press If you look at the brackets for the New Mexico high school 4A baseball championships, you’ll see five very familiar names competing for the top prize. Hope Christian and Portales are seeded No. 1 and 2; Ruidoso and NMMI are No. 7-8; and Moriarty is No. 13. All five teams from District…
We are two days away from the beginning of the NMAA State Tennis Championships in Albuquerque. The Colts and Lady Colts have qualified athletes to participate in individual singles and double play, held Wednesday and Thursday at UNM’s Jerry Cline Tennis Complex; and the team competition being held Friday and Saturday at Albuquerque Academy.…
NMMI Sports Press There’s just two players on the Colt boys’ golf team this season – seniors Sergio Amieiro and Jaime Corella – and both will get a chance to compete in the 2017 NMAA State Championships on May 8-9 at the Pinon Hills golf course in Farmington. The NMMI duo got to play…
NMMI Sports Press On Tuesday, hot hitting helped the NMMI Colt baseball team take a pair of away games vs. the Eunice Cardinals. The Colts collected 27 hits en route to a 14-6 win in Game 1, and a 21-7 win in Game 2. Of those 27 hits, 15 were for extra bases, including nine…
