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With the 2023-24 season just weeks away, here are some updates from across the State in regards to injuries, offers, news and transfers. Important Dates November 20th 2023 – First practice of 2023-34 season may be held. March 8-16th 2024…
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Continue ReadingWith the 2023-24 season just weeks away, here are some updates from across the State in regards to injuries, offers, news and transfers.
Important Dates
November 20th 2023 – First practice of 2023-34 season may be held.
March 8-16th 2024 – 2024 State Championships
Injuries
Destiny Jackson Destiny Jackson 5'8" | CG West Mesa | 2024 State NM (knee) from West Mesa, is OUT for the 2023-24 season. Jackson, who was one of the better two-way players in the State, will now miss her Senior campaign for the Mustangs.
Alyssa Maes Alyssa Maes 5'8" | SG St. Pius X | 2024 State NM (knee) from SPX, is OUT to begin the 2023-24 season. According to sources, the All-State Guard, could possibly return for District Play but the possibility of missing the season in its entirety, is there for the now Junior.
Johnnay Edwards Johnnay Edwards 5'9" | C West Mesa | 2026 State NM (knee) from West Mesa, is expected to be OUT for the 2023-24 season. An MRI later next week, will reveal the extent of the injury but the presumed loss of Edwards now leaves the Mustangs down two rotation players capable of creating their own shots.
Offers
Sydney Benally Sydney Benally 5'9" | PG Sandia | 2025 State NM (2025) – South Alabama
A Division I program located in Mobile, Alabama. Member of the Sun Belt Conference (SBC)
Brynn Hargrove Brynn Hargrove 5'6" | PG Hobbs | 2025 State NM (2025) – University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (UMHB)
A Division III program located in Belton, Texas. Member of the of the American Southwest Conference (ASC)
Marsai Martinez Marsai Martinez 5'4" | PF West Mesa | 2024 State NM (2024) – Crown College
A Division III program located in Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota. Member of the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC)
Transfers
Olivia Montano Olivia Montano 5'4" | CG Sandia | 2024 State NM (2024) is expected to return to action after sitting out the 2022-23 season due to transferring – previously at West Mesa.
Savannah Combs Savannah Combs 6'2" | C Highland | 2026 State NM (2026) transferred from Highland (4A) to Albuquerque High (5A). Combs’ playing status is TBD.