Karen Boehler NMMI Sports Press One quarter and a few missed shots — a lot of missed shots actually — saw the Lady Colts fall to Gateway 48-45 at the Redrock Center Tuesday. But coach Marisha Olesinski had few regrets. It’s not the outcome we wish for or play for, but I’m always proud how…
Karen Boehler NMMI Sports Press It was a close game from start to finish, but after losing four of the first seven games by one or two points this year, the Lady Colt basketball team held on to top the Roswell High “C” team 51-45. “That was a very nice looking game, and I’m so…
NMMI Sports Press LOVING — There was no rust on the Lady Colts Thursday as they traveled to Loving for their first match of the new year, falling 52-50 in the final seconds of the game. “It was a very good game,” said coach Marisha Olesinski. “Very close from start to finish, and I’m very…
Karen Boehler NMMI Sports Press The Lady Colts wrapped up 2016 with a 45-30 victory over the Artesia “C” team, evening up their record at 3-3 before the holiday break. Every player on the NMMI squad got court time, and coach Marisha Olesinski was pretty happy with what she saw. “School comes first and they…
NMMI Sports Press HONDO — The Lady Colts (2-3) couldn’t make it two in a row Tuesday, as after a big road win over Lake Arthur Monday, they fell to Hondo 57-23 Tuesday. Once again, NMMI’s big shooters didn’t get much scoring. Demitra Ulibarri led the Colt tally with eight points, and Sierra Walker had…
NMMI Sports Press LAKE ARTHUR — The Lady Colts got an easy 51-12 victory over Lake Arthur Monday, with the best part of the game the fact that everyone saw time on the floor. “It was a good game,” said coach Marisha Olesinski. “We played good. Everyone got to play, which I am very happy…
Karen Boehler NMMI Sports Press Coming down to the wire is starting to be a trend for the Lady Colt basketball team. For the third game in a row, NMMI played right down to the final seconds, losing Thursday’s game by a single point, 43-42 to Gateway Christian, after getting two-point decisions in their first…
Karen Boehler NMMI Sports Press After winning a close game Monday, the Lady Colt basketball team lost a nail biter Tuesday, falling 36-34 to the Roswell High “C” team. The difference was another bad shooting night for NMMI, while the Coyotes were hot from outside, nailing five 3-pointers. Still, Colt coach Marisha Olesinski was happy…
NMMI Sports Press CLOVIS — The Lady Colt basketball team opened their season with a win Monday, but the 46-44 finale over Clovis Christian was a lot tighter than coach Marisha Olesinski wanted. “I didn’t expect it would be that close. But we won, and that’s what mattered,” she said. NMMI led 14-6 after one…
Karen Boehler NMMI Sports Press The Lady Colt basketball team comes into the 2016-17 season with a good mix of players, many of who saw time on the floor last year. The only graduate from last year’s 7-10 team was Katie Flury, with seven returners, a new senior and five freshman making up the team.…
