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Wednesday state basketball tournament brackets, summaries

SCHEDULES

(Seeds in parentheses)

Boys

Class 6A

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

(12) Volcano Vista 45, (4) Eldorado 44

(8) Atrisco Heritage 55, (1) Onate 47

(2) Las Cruces High 79, (7) Hobbs 44

(3) Rio Rancho Cleveland 74, (6) Cibola 59

Semifinals

Thursday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Atrisco Heritage vs. Volcano Vista, 4:45 p.m.

Rio Rancho Cleveland vs. Las Cruces High, 8:15 p.m.

Championship

Saturday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 8 p.m.

Class 5A

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

(2) Capital 48, (7) Alamogordo 45

(1) Roswell High 81, (9) Kirtland Central 80

(6) Los Lunas 63, (3) Farmington 51

(13) Del Norte 59, (5) Belen 52

Semifinals

Thursday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Roswell High vs. Del Norte, 3 p.m.

Los Lunas vs. Capital, 6:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 2 p.m.

Class 4A

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

(3) Silver 58, (11) Moriarty 42

(1) Hope Christian 71, (8) Bernalillo 40

(2) Portales 49, (7) St. Michael’s 47

(4) LV Robertson 66, (5) West Las Vegas 54

Semifinals

Friday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Silver vs. Portales, 8 a.m.

Hope Christian vs. LV Robertson, 9:45 a.m.

Championship

Saturday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, noon

Class 3A

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

At Rio Rancho H.S.

(4) Dulce 94, (5) Cuba 76

(1) Pecos 79, (8) Eunice 42

At Rio Rancho Cleveland H.S.

(2) Texico 83, (7) Estancia 71

(3) Santa Rosa 69, (11) Clayton 68, OT

Semifinals

Thursday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

Santa Rosa vs. Texico, 4:45 p.m.

Pecos vs. Dulce , 8:15 p.m.

Championship

Saturday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 10 a.m.

Class 2A

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

(5) Mesilla Valley 66, (4) Fort Sumner 53

(2) Lordsburg 78, (7) Jal 39

(1) Magdalena 57, (8) Escalante 42

(3) Mora 66, (6) Menaul 58

Semifinals

Thursday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

Magdalena vs. Mesilla Valley 3 p.m.

Mora vs. Lordsburg, 6:30 p.m.

Championship

Saturday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.

Class 1A

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

At Bernalillo H.S.

(2) Maxwell 62, (10) Floyd 37

(1) Quemado 63, (9) San Jon 62

(5) Springer 89, (4) Hondo 87

(3) Melrose 81, (6) Vaughn 47

Semifinals

Thursday

At Bernalillo H.S.

Melrose vs. Maxwell, 6:30 p.m.

Quemado vs. Springer, 3 p.m.

Championship

Saturday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 8 a.m.

Girls

Class 6A

Quarterfinals

Tuesday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

Eldorado 53, West Mesa 49

La Cueva 57, Las Cruces High 50

Sandia 28, Carlsbad 27

Hobbs 78, Volcano Vista 61

Semifinals

Thursday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

(6) Eldorado vs. (7) Sandia, 9:45 a.m.

(1) Hobbs vs. (5) La Cueva, 1:15 p.m.

Championship

Saturday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 4 p.m.

Class 5A

Quarterfinals

Tuesday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Roswell Goddard 30, Albuquerque Academy 24

Roswell High 64, Lovington 39

Los Lunas 60, Kirtland Central 36

Espanola Valley 48, Gallup 41

Semifinals

Thursday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

(1) Roswell High vs. (5) Roswell Goddard, 9:45 a.m.

(3) Espanola Valley vs. (2) Los Lunas, 4:45 p.m.

Championship

Friday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 7:30 p.m.

Class 4A

Quarterfinals

Tuesday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Hope Christian 71, Sandia Prep 27

Portales 35, Moriarty 31

Shiprock 65, Navajo Prep 32

LV Robertson 57, West Las Vegas 52

Semifinals

Thursday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

(1) Hope Christian vs. (4) Portales, 8 a.m.

(3) LV Robertson vs. (2) Shiprock, 11:30 a.m.

Championship

Friday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 3:30 p.m.

Class 3A

Quarterfinals

Tuesday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

Tohatchi 84, Tucumcari 47

Texico 54, Loving 39

Eunice 54, Dulce 28

Laguna Acoma 44, Tularosa 41

Semifinals

Thursday

At Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho

(1) Eunice vs. (5) Laguna Acoma, 8 a.m.

(3) Tohatchi vs. (2) Texico, 11:30 a.m.

Championship

Friday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 1:30 p.m.

Class 2A

Quarterfinals

Tuesday

At Bernalillo H.S.

Fort Sumner 54, Mescalero 52

Tatum 60, Mora 28

Escalante 55, Lordsburg 35

Logan 59, Navajo Pine 36

Semifinals

Thursday

At Bernalillo H.S.

(6) Escalante vs. (2) Logan, 9:45 a.m.

(1) Tatum vs. (5) Fort Sumner, 11:30 a.m.

Championship

Friday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 5:30 p.m.

Class 1A

Quarterfinals

Wednesday

At Bernalillo H.S.

(4) Hondo 39, (5) Animas 33

(3) Roy/Mosquero 65, (6) Coronado 56

(2) Melrose 71, Walatowa Charter 46

(1) Elida 50, (8) Grady 23

Semifinals

Thursday

At Bernalillo H.S.

(3) Roy/Mosquero vs. (2) Melrose, 1:15 p.m.

(1) Elida vs. (4) Hondo, 4:45 p.m.

Championship

Friday

At The Pit, Albuquerque

Semifinal winners, 11:30 a.m.

SUMMARIES

Wednesday

Quarterfinals

Boys

Class 4A

Portales 49, St. Michael’s 47

St. Michael’s (15-15) — Curtis Rogers 3, Thomas Pachecho 11, Jevon Montoya 7, Raymond Sena 3, Antonio Gabaldon 10, Dominic Morgan 4, Adam Tupler 9. Totals 16 9-12 47.

Portales (24-4) — Darion Ontiveros 3, Junmior Ramirez 9, Jase Wallace 5, Braden Bridges 11, Tyrese Dawson 1, Jeremie Karngbaye 20. Totals 17 9-11 49.

St. Michael’s 13 11 10 13 — 47

Portales 14 14 7 14 — 49

3-pointers — St. Michael’s, Gabaldon 2, Pacheco 2, Rogers, Sena. Portales, Ramirez 3, Bridges, Ontiveros, Wallace.

Class 3A

Texico 83, Estancia 71

Estancia (18-12) — Reyez Herrera 19, Drayton Oberg 19, Jeremy Silva 8, Zeke Tapia 12, Carlos Parra 6, Eric Weaver 2, Edwin Bencomo 1, Brian Heredia 4. Totals 28 8-16 71.

Texico (23-7) — Ben Crist 7, Dalton Thatcher 16, Lance Myers 6, Braden Fraze 19, Nathan Phipps 25, Brock Thompson 7, Luke Phipps 3. Totals 33 12-17 83.

Estancia 18 8 21 24 — 71

Texico 17 26 19 21 — 83

3-pointers — Estancia, Herrera 5, Tapia 2. Texico, Fraze 3, Crist, Thatcher.

Class 2A

Mesilla Valley 66, Fort Sumner 53

Mesilla Valley (22-8) — Josh Castillo 20, Hunter Coyle 13, Kevin Campbell 10, Tyler Franzoy 8, Josh Estrada 8, Hunter Conn 6, Noah Coyle 1. Totals 25 10-16 66.

Fort Sumner (23-4) — Noah Maxwell 15, Hunter Sparks 9, Kreston Butterfield 8, Brant West 8, Jude Seguar 8, Jacob Maxwell 3, Alex Moyer 2, Francisco Chavez 2. Totals 23 2-2 53.

Mesilla Valley 11 13 21 21 — 66

Fort Sumner 11 14 18 10 — 53

3-pointers — Mesilla Valley, Estrada 2, Franzoy 2, Campbell, H. Coyle. Fort Sumner, Butterfield 2, J. Maxwell, N. Maxwell, Sparks.

Class 1A

Maxwell 62, Floyd 37

Floyd (15-13) — Adrian Borrego 11, Seth Chandler 8, Edgardo Chavez 6, Javin Chandler 5, Patrick Terry 3, Bryan Navarro 2, Arian Alvarez 2. Totals 14 7-14 37.

Maxwell (26-3) — Kolten Riggs 19, Aaron Salazar 16, Carl Gonzales 11, Jeremy Archuleta 11, Andrew Archuleta 3, Devon Cruz 2. Totals 18 18-23 62.

Floyd 11 7 10 9 — 37

Maxwell 6 25 17 14 — 62

3-pointers — Floyd, Borrego, J. Chandler. Maxwell, Salazar 5, A. Archuleta, J. Archuleta, Gonzales.

Class 1A

Melrose 81, Vaughn 47

Vaughn (20-7) — Hector Mendoza 6, Aaron Nelson 8, Lawrence Salazar 8, Christian Mendez 7, Morgan Berumen 9, Jose Mendoza 5, Jonathan Caraveo 4. Totals 20 2-6 47.

Melrose (24-6) — Tate Sorgen 2, Tristan Sena 7, Devon Bailey 2, Jake Pierce 3, Sterling Sena 9, Jordan Jasso 12, Jared Lee 15, Carson Fraze 6, Hunter Sorgen 4, Blake DeVaney 14, Justly Pierce 2, Dylan Valentine 3, Chazz McAlister 2. Totals 34 6-9 81.

Vaughn 9 10 8 20 — 47

Melrose 17 18 22 24 — 81

3-pointers — Vaughn, Salazar 2, Berumen, H. Mendoza, J. Mendoza. Melrose, Fraze 2, DeVaney, Lee, Pierce, S. Sena, Valentine.

Girls

Class 1A

Melrose 71, Walatowa Charter 46

Walatowa Charter (17-6) — Antonia Chinana 18, Samantha Gachupin 15, Tiana Nieto 5, Alyssa Hardy 3, Kyrie Casiquito 1. Totals 14 16-37 46.

Melrose (21-10) — Nataley Mondragon 15, Reagan Carthel 14, Jaydan Beard 10, Hailey Martin 9, Landry Widner 9, Avette Sanchez 5, Carleigh Fraze 4, Kiki Roybal 2, Lakasey Mondragon 2, Pyper Belcher 1. Totals 26 14-24 71.

Walatowa Charter 9 8 13 16 — 37

Melrose 22 11 27 11 — 71

3-pointers — Walatowa Charter, Hardy, Nieto. Melrose, Carthel 2, Beard, N. Mondragon, Widner.

Class 1A

Elida 50, Grady 23

Grady (14-15) — Morgan Borden 4, Sage Starbuck 4, Yara Sotelo 15. Totals 9 5-10 23.

Elida (24-6) — Alyssa Bargas 2, Lacy Ferguson 7, Bonnie Bennett 11, Cambree Bargas 6, Madi Haley 12, Sadei Chenault 2, Brianna Bargas 8, Thanya Banda 2. Totals 17 12-19 50.

Grady 7 1 6 9 — 23

Elida 18 12 10 10 — 50

3-pointers — Grady, none. Elida, B. Bargas 2, Ferguson 2.