New Mexico’s Week Five Players of the Week!
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As we approach the Christmas Holiday, there is still a few teams and players in action during Week Five of the High school Basketball season in New Mexico. We will discuss the top players of the week and the top…
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Continue ReadingAs we approach the Christmas Holiday, there is still a few teams and players in action during Week Five of the High school Basketball season in New Mexico. We will discuss the top players of the week and the top performances from Monday December 19th to Saturday December 24th.
Tuesday December 20th, 2022:
Bella Hines Bella Hines 5'10" | CG Eldorado | 2025 State NM (Eldorado) 33 points vs Rio Rancho. (Led game in scoring).
Audriana Wright Audriana Wright 5'10" | SF Sandia | 2025 State NM (Sandia) 26 points, 10/19 FGM, 3/4 3PM, 5 rebounds and 2 assists vs Roswell. (Led game in scoring and season high in scoring).
Sydney Benally Sydney Benally 5'9" | PG Sandia | 2025 State NM (Sandia) 25 points, 10/20 FGM, 5/5 FTM, 8 rebounds, 7 steals and 4 assists vs Roswell. (Team’s second leading scorer and 6th straight 20+ point game).
Taejhuan Hill Taejhuan Hill 5'11" | C Volcano Vista | 2024 State NM (Volcano Vista) 23 points, 10/18 FGM and 12 rebounds vs La Cueva. (Led game in scoring and recorded 7th double-double this season).
Danielle Johnson Danielle Johnson 5'8" | PF Bloomfield | 2024 State NM (Bloomfield) 17 points and 10 rebounds vs Newcomb. (Led game in scoring and rebounding).
Bleona Agushi Bleona Agushi PG Del Norte | 2025 State NM (Del Norte) 17 points, 8/14 FGM, 6 assists and 3 steals vs East Mountain. (Led game in scoring and assists).
Lila Ashida Lila Ashida 5'8" | SG Las Cruces | 2023 State NM (Las Cruces) 15 points, 6/11 FGM, 3/6 3PM, 6 rebounds and 5 assists vs Silver. (Led game in scoring).
Audi Torrez (Centennial) 12 points and 12 rebounds vs Robertson. (First double-double this season).
Wednesday December 21st, 2022:
Joslyn Montez Joslyn Montez 5'5" | PG Centennial | 2023 State NM (Centennial) 24 points, 6/11 FGM, 3/5 3PM, 9/13 FTM, 6 rebounds and 3 steals vs Sandia. (Led game in scoring).
Sydney Benally Sydney Benally 5'9" | PG Sandia | 2025 State NM (Sandia) 21 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals vs Centennial. (Led team in scoring and rebounding).
Aspen Salazar Aspen Salazar 5'9" | SF Centennial | 2023 State NM (Centennial) 18 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 steals vs Sandia. (Team’s second leading scorer).
Hope Giddings Hope Giddings 5'8" | SG Sandia | 2025 State NM (Sandia) 17 points vs Centennial. (Team’s second leading scorer).
Thursday December 22nd, 2022:
Kamalani Anitielu Kamalani Anitielu 5'6" | PG Farmington | 2023 State NM (Farmington) 24 points, 9/17 FGM, 4/8 3PM, 7 steals and 4 assists vs Monument Valley (AZ). (Led game in scoring).
Kapiolani Anitielu Kapiolani Anitielu 5'10" | SF Farmington | 2024 State NM (Farmington) 16 points, 11 rebounds, 9 steals and 8 assists vs Monument Valley (AZ). (Team’s second leading scorer and recorded a near quadruple-double).