The Belen Eagles ran over the Socorro Warriors in the 2002 high school football season opener for both teams Friday night in Socorro. The backfield duo of fullback Allen Thompson and tailback John Henry Peralta, both juniors,...

Junior Renee Dillow’s golden goal four minutes into the second overtime gave the Los Lunas High School girls soccer team a hard-fought win over Del Norte in the season opener on Tuesday. “It was a great way to start...

If the Los Lunas High School football team is going to have a successful season, it is going to come as a result of commitment and dedication — the foundation head coach Avilio Chavez established when he took over the program...

Pre-season workouts for the Belen High School football team have been fairly physical recently — physical enough that starting quarterback Joshua Pena bruised his ribs in practice last week. Pena, who missed half of last season...

The Los Lunas High School boys soccer team isn’t expected to be as good as last year’s 15-3-1 squad. But they got off to a better start. A year ago, the Tigers opened their season at the Clovis Invitational and came...

It was a weekend of ups and downs for the Belen High School girls soccer team as they tried to defend their Socorro Cup championship title. The Lady Eagles fell short, losing to host Socorro in a nail-biting shootout in the...

The Belen High School boys soccer team lost its 2003 season opener, 2-0, at home to St. Michael’s on Saturday, but they looked good doing it. “This game was probably as good as our best game last year,” said...

The long and short of it is this year’s Belen High School volleyball team may be better prepared to compete than any other Lady Eagle team in recent history — thanks to a week-long trip to Long Beach, Calif. earlier this...

Albuquerque boxer Danny Romero Jr. will go for his third world championship title when he fights Cruz Carbajal for the World Boxing Organization bantamweight title at Isleta Casino and Resort on Friday, Sept. 27. The fight is...

Belen Jane Moorman, a longtime reporter for the Valencia County News-Bulletin, has won the Excellence in Journalism award from the New Mexico Commission on the Status of Women. She will receive her award at a luncheon on Sept....