That is the average points per game the 1969-70 Hobbs Eagles scored. During this time, he worked at both schools in the training and development of their guards and honed his recruiting skills. In the next four games, which included the only loss of the season 96-95 at Abilene (Texas) High Hobbs didnt hit the 100-point level. It marks the end of his coaching career at Hobbs High School _ an era in which boys yearned to play for the man with an unwavering passion for the game. Eva Love, La Cueva High School, junior: Versatile guard with a good range and leadership skills, Good mid-range jumper: Leilani Love, Albuquerque High School, senior: One of the top post players in the state with range off the block as well, scored over 1,000 points in her career, Aspen Salazar, Centennial High School, senior: The top scoring player from the south at almost 20 points a game, passed the 1,000 point mark this season, Caitlin Turnbow, Organ Mountain High School, junior: 510 forward averaging 17 points and 10 rebounds a game, Rock solid, Kera Beall-Gleason, Kirtland Central High School, junior: Can hurt you in many different ways, Kiera Livingston, Gallup High School, senior: A great shooter, Alyssa Maes, St. Pius X, junior: A great playmaker, Azalia Malizia, Valencia High School, junior: A point guard with speed and a pesky defender, Kathleen Obisike, Hope Christian School, senior: Forward capable of a double-double almost every game, scored over 1,000 points in her career and grabbed over 1,000 rebounds, Rylie Whitehair, Gallup High School, sophomore: Very tough post who draws a bunch of double teams, Emma Lewis, Santa Fe Indian School, sophomore: Tough to guard and a good rebounder, Alexis Pacheco, Robertson High School, sophomore: Fast and can create havoc, Lauryn Pecos, St. Michaels High School, senior: Versatile player that can run the point or beat you in the paint, Morgan Crisp, Clayton High School, senior: Sharpshooting guard with unlimited range, Analise MacAuley, Penasco High School, junior: Versatile double-double player with good footwork, Brycelyn Martinez, Escalante High School, senior: Experienced player, game changer that does it all, Daelyn Pacheco, Santa Rosa High School, senior: Easily a double-double with points and assists every game, Isabella Poison, Santa Rosa High School, senior: Dominant on the block offensively and defensively, Bailey Vigil, Dulce High School, junior: Usually the best player on the floor in most of her games, Harmony Abalos, Cliff High School, senior: Point guard who leads her team in every game, Alyce Apachito, ToHajiilee High School, senior/Tyler-Rose Apachito, ToHajiilee High School, senior: Both are experienced players who average double figures, Alyce is unstoppable on the low post, Jordan Clifton, Cliff High School, senior: Experienced post player, Tough to stop inside and out, Tanna Crisp, Roy/Quemado, senior: A post who can play inside or outside, Addy Offutt, Animas High School, senior: Aggressive defensively and outworks everyone on the court, can shoot from the outside or take you off the dribble, Hard to stop everywhere on the floor, Isabelle Sena, Melrose High School, senior: Experienced point guard and glue for that group, Kenyon Aguino, Volcano Vista, sophomore: Can play inside or out with his length and soft touch, Sean Alter, Volcano Vista, senior: Experienced 69 post player that is difficult to defend, Jalin Holland, Los Lunas High School, sophomore: Can score in a variety of ways with excellent ball-handling skills, Andrew Hill, Sandia High School, senior: 62 guard with good ball-handling skills, capable of putting up a big number, Brandon Kehres, Organ Mountain High School, junior: 65 forward who is the top player in District 3 and can get his points in a variety of ways, Michael Mackey, Hobbs High School, senior: Three-year starter scored 51 points earlier this season against Clovis, The Eagles go as he goes, Alex Alfaro, Deming High School, senior: 61 captain, hes our district MVP, Alexis Dominguez, Highland High School, senior: An experienced guard with very high basketball IQ, He gets his shot off quickly and knows when to make the right pass. He lives in Santa Fe.. Specifically, the issue is the blue states and counties pay most of the federal bills for the red states and counties. The late Hobbs High boys basketball coach Ralph Tasker instructs his 1969-70 state championship team on how to average 114 points a game. Goar is a shooting guard who is a three-point threat and Mora is a 66 post player. It was a matter of coaches choices, what strategy they opted to use. After the retirement of Jim Calhoun, new Head Coach Kevin Ollie tapped Hobbs as an assistant coach in July 2012. Hobbs partnered with local television personality Ron Harris for The Karl Hobbs Show which aired on MASN through the 200910 basketball season. In college, Brooks would rise to the top of the all-time scoring list at New Mexico Highlands. During his tenure, the Colonials won two Atlantic 10 Conference championships and made three consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances from 2005-07. Bailey Vigil, Dulce High School, junior: "Usually the best player on the floor in most of her games". FROM TASKER TO REEVES, NOT MUCH HAS CHANGED FOR HOBBS BOYS BASKETBALL, https://www.nmact.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/nmaa-logo-full.png, https://www.nmact.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/hobbs-boys-basketball.jpeg, LORDSBURGS QUINCY CONNOR CURRENTLY LEADS STATE IN SCORING, 2023 Nusenda Credit Union State Basketball Brackets & Highlights, Coaches Comment On State Basketball Tournament Talent, NUSENDA CREDIT UNION STATE BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS & TICKETS, Monday Morning News presented by Final Forms. Shane Douma-Sanchez, Del Norte High School, senior: Can score from everywhere on the court and is a great passer, so he is very hard to game plan, the states leading scorer (also one of the states best in assists) who put up 60 points in a game earlier this season. There, he helped veterans returning from Vietnam adjust to life back home. Sheridan High School's new boys basketball coach has big shoes to fill (From left) David Sanders, newly appointed Sheridan basketball coach Tod Windlan, John Holmes and Jim Godby pose with a cutout of legendary former Sheridan High School basketball coach Larry Hobbs. Some of the scores were truly cringe-worthy for fans of the opposition. On 2/23, the Hobbs varsity basketball team won their home tournament game against Clovis (NM) by a score of 61-51. Hobbs is credited as the recruiter who brought Richard Hamilton, Caron Butler and Khalid El-Amin to UConn, among others, and he was vital in the development of Ray Allen, who still credits him for the development of his strong jumpshot.[2]. There were great athletes before us and I think we had some very good athletes and the press made it very special., Most points per game: 114.6 (was a national record until Houston Yates eclipsed it with 116.2 in 2009-10). Tasker's first Hobbs team went 13-7, them improved to 27-6 the following year. He left for spells to attend college in Colorado, to coach in Gallup, Farmington and Levelland. Additionally, he tended to recruit stocky guards and pencil-thin athletic forwards while coaching one of the quickest teams in the country that force turnovers with full-court defense. Daemon Ely, Taos High School, senior: 68 post player who is one of the top scorers in the north. We were always in better shape that the teams we played.. Tweet. Among those who remember that offense and among those entertained was Chuck Edwards Ashcraft, who broad-casted Farmington basketball games on the radio from 1969-74, during the stretch when Abbott was Farmingtons boys basketball head coach. Cross Country Jason Kirkland: Football. We could have played with anyone in the country.. Being from Hobbs, they work hard and want to make everybody proud., The Eagles are led by seniors Jalen Goar and Aaron Mora. 2 for the. FARMINGTON Four local and area high school girls basketball teams received invitations to the 2023 New Mexico Activities Association's state tournament which begin March 1 across the state. Hobbs prep basketball legend Jeff Taylor, a New Mexico all-time great who went on to a decorated professional career in Sweden, died in March 2020 at age 60. Late Hobbs, Farmington coach known for high-powered offense, Copyright 2022 Hobbs News-Sun, All Rights Reserved, Former Hobbs state champion Ross passes on his experience to next generation. After falling behind by 11 points in the first quarter, Floydada rallied to take down Reagan County in the 2A regional semifinals, 91-77. Coaching protocols, jewelry allowances changed for high school volleyball in 2023 COACH OF THE YEAR: John Hobbs, Canton About Hobbs: He led Canton to a 36-2 record. The last one to move in and be part of the group came into the Hobbs school system in the seventh grade. Offensive line coach Harry Hiestand also departed, choosing to . Karl Hobbs was born and raised in Roxbury, Massachusetts, a neighborhood of Boston. East District Basketball All-Stars 2022-2023 Girls Division I First Team: Lexi Howe, Dresden Tri-Valley, 5-11, sr.,17.3; Mackenzie Harvey, Dresden Tri-Valley, 5-9, so . Search the history of over 797 billion [13] The Colonials finished the season with a winning season for the first time in three years, and Hobbs had two players receive conference postseason honors for the first time in three years as well. Hobbs' stats have been entered for the 59-44 loss @ Carlsbad on 2/25/2023 6:00 PM. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. At the high school level he played both varsity basketball and baseball. On 2/10, the Hobbs varsity basketball team won their home conference game against Clovis (NM) by a score of 88-68. District rival Carlsbad is 19-3 overall and ranked 8th. It had 19 consecutive seasons (1966 through 1984) in which it won 20 or more games. (Courtesy of Rick Shed), Members of the 1970 Hobbs state championship team reunite in Albuquerque last March for 50th anniversary of the '68-'69 state title squad. Free returns available. Abbott, who passed away recently, attended Hobbs High, graduating in 1959. Volleyball. They are names of some players that various coaches spoke about heading into the postseason and a sample of their comments), Kamalani Anitielu, Farmington High School, senior: Only the 5th player at Farmington High School to ever score more than 1,000 career points, Kapiolani Anitielu (junior)/Kjani Anitielu (freshman): Younger sisters of Kamalani with good court vision and quickness, Huge 3-point threat, Sydney Benally, Sandia High School, sophomore: Sophomore captain averaging over 20 points a game A threat with the ball in her hands, Emma Christiano, Las Cruces High School, senior: veteran guard who reached the 1,000 point plateau this season, Kyndle Cunningham, Hobbs High School, sophomore: Solid post player whos had to step up, Good defender inside the paint, Taejhuan Hill, Volcano Vista High School, junior: Experienced post player who is tough to stop on the block, Comes up big in big games, Bella Hines, Eldorado High School, sophomore: One of the most dynamic girls basketball players in the state who reached the 1,000 point mark for her career earlier this season, Capable of taking over a game. But Abbott had far more success in his career than games like that. These days, a prep team registering 80 points in that amount of time is considered to have a high-scoring day. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Karl Bernard Hobbs II[1] (born August 7, 1961) is an American men's college basketball coach, currently the associate head coach at Rutgers University. But it was a requirement for the job when Abbott coached the Scorpions. 1 and No. While Lea County remains in green status, indoor-event capacity is 25 percent. Coach Tasker always stressed team effort. The Sandia Matadors have been a second half team most of this season, and that proved true again on State tournament prep basketball tips off Friday: The Journal previews the matchups (brackets attached). Daelyn Pacheco, Santa Rosa High School, senior: "Easily a double-double with points and assists every game". Coach Tasker started the press back in the 1950s with guys like Bill Bridges (who later played at Kansas and then 13 seasons in the NBA) and Kim Nash, Hobbs guard Duane Henry recalled recently. Havent given it any thought and dont intend to until summer gets here.. Taking the time to put yourself in front of each sport, every . Hobbs Athletics is excited that health guidelines now allow fans to attend indoor student events. The short story: The Morgan State men's basketball team fell to the crosstown rival Coppin State Eagles, 77-65, on Thursday night at Hill Field House. Hobbs began his high school basketball career at Burke High School before he transferred to Cambridge Rindge and Latin School in a highly controversial decision in which Burke coach Joe Day accused Cambridge coach Mike Jarvis of illegally recruiting Hobbs. Division regular season champion When Dave Leitao left Calhoun's staff to become the head coach at Northeastern University, Hobbs was elevated to his position as the top recruiter. Walk into the Hobbs High School gymnasium and you can practically. The record held nationally for decades and is still. As a Longhorn, Robinson was named the Southwest Conference Player of the Year as a sophomore and as a senior. Ralph Edwin Tasker (July 15, 1919 - July 19, 1999) was a high school boys' basketball coach. <Subject and Grade Level> <About Me> Contact Us Hobbs Freshman High School. Youd think hed slow it down and spread it out to try and keep the score down, Ashcraft said. Jose Mares. People used to complain that I talked too fast.. Basketball was the . In the championship game, a precursor to many memorable state tournament contests between Hobbs and Albuquerque High, the senior-led Eagles were seeking their third straight basketball crown. The Eagles hope to avoid a third setback on Friday night against the Cavemen. Hobbs Coaching Records: 1954-98: Ralph Tasker: 1003-215.823: 1999-12: Russ Gilmore: 288-84.774: 2013-18: Mike Smith: 153-59.722: 2019-Shelby Reeves: 71-25.740 . We ran 24-7. Marco Boyle . (Courtesy of Rick Shed), This is a team photo of the 1969-70 Hobbs squad that won the large school New Mexico boys basketball title. Other key players were Randall Pughs younger brother Easy, Charles Hutchings and Tim Tasker, the coachs son. The ball really moved, said Robinson, who has lived in Sweden since he moved there to play professionally after college. Your email address will not be published. High School Sports. He is the former head coach of the George Washington University Colonials men's basketball team. Capture a web page as it appears now for use as a trusted citation in the future. By the time everyone reached high school, the young men had spent years running, practicing the press, looking for each other on passes and admiring Hobbs players of the past. 1 and No. It was the first time Albuquerque High had played in the state championship game since 1946, Hulsman said recently. -Eagle Teams From 1950-1983 -The Ralph Tasker Story American men's college basketball coach (born 1961), "4 GW Players Break NCAA Rules With Unauthorized Calls,", George Washington Colonials men's basketball head coaches, Connecticut Huskies men's basketball 199899 NCAA champions, UConn Huskies men's basketball 201314 NCAA champions, Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Basketball Coach of the Year, "The School of Family Studies, Bachelor of Science", "Time for Green to make stand - BostonHerald.com", http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/blogs/pick-and-roll/Three-college-hoops-thoughts-Georgetown-George-Washington-Maryland-78978657.html, "GW rebuilding process on track D1SCOURSE Washington Times", "GW's Hollis, Kromah Named to A-10 All-Conference Teams GEORGE WASHINGTON OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE", "The Karl Hobbs Show Set to Air Fridays on MASN GEORGE WASHINGTON OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE", "After 10 seasons, Karl Hobbs out as George Washington coach", http://articles.courant.com/2011-07-19/sports/hc-karl-hobbs-uconn-20110719_1_ryan-boatright-karl-hobbs-latin-high-school, "NCAA tournament: Former GW Coach Karl Hobbs a sounding board for U-Conn.'s Kevin Ollie The Washington Post", "RU to hires Karl Hobbs as assoc. Menu Team Results: Team Records; Results by Opponents; Area Records and Misc. Shelby Reeves. Call Swivel at 214.695.7300. Email addresses are used solely for verification and to speed the verification process for repeat questioners. While most people could read eight lines in 30 seconds, I could read 10 or 11 lines in 30 seconds. People in this southeastern New Mexico oil town of 29,000 have given it plenty of thought, and most dont like it. When he moved on to Farmington, Abbott brought a slice of Hobbs basketball with him, sticking adamantly to the fast-break offense. Theyve been my life.. The Hobbs High School boys basketball team is getting ready for its biggest game of 2022, so far. He always told us that an assist was worth more than two points. Justin Burk Social Studies Teacher & Head Boys Basketball Coach. 0:00. In 2007, McKinsey became the Head Girls' Basketball coach at Serra, where he coaches presently. (The number moves to 33 percent capacity if and when the county moves to turquoise) And that was without the 3-point shot. Hopefully, we just introduce them to the sport and make it fun for them. Hobbs High School basketball coach Ralph Tasker in 1998. The official was caught on. 195 - Nate Taylor (Center Hill High School) 22-3, Sr. We were elated just to be there. Named as one of 16 finalists for the 2021 USA Women's U16 National Team on June 16, 2021. We were averaging almost 120 points a game. The 69-70 team was filled with superstars, all of whom received or could have received basketball scholarships. The 2018-19 All-Southwest District girls high school basketball teams, as selected by a media panel from the district: DIVISION I FIRST TEAM: Destiny Bohanon, Huber Heights Wayne, 5-foot-9, senior, 15.1 points per game; Chance Gray, West Chester Lakota West, 5-9, fr., 14.8; Mya Jackson, Wilmington, 5-7, sr., 25.0; Gabbie Marshall, Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame, 5-9, [] This season layer your look with women's grey coats, featuring a range of smart styles in a versatile shade of grey. Dunlap was also a member of the 2007-08 Eagles team that went 28-4 and won the Class 5A state championship. Next up: the state tournament in 1970, the first to be played in Las Cruces at the new Pan American Center. He had spent the previous four years at Lovington and led that school to a state championship. Senior guard Isaiah Burke led the Bears with a game-high 20 points. Baseball. The Cavemen (20-7) was undefeated in District 5-4A . High School Greatest High School Basketball Coaches of All Time By Tony Adame on December 16, 2021 Julio Cortez / AP Photo You don't become a great coach in any sport without consistency. Tim McPhail died Tuesday at his residence after a year-long battle with brain cancer. The 2023 high school state basketball tournaments begin Friday, with the girls up first. Mandie West BIM Teacher/Coach. Last week, Goar set the school record for most three-pointers in a career (218), and he is close to breaking into the top ten all-time in the state. Such scenarios ran through Russ Gilmore's mind before the 1998-99 season when presented the opportunity to coach the boys' basketball team at Hobbs High School (New Mexico). Felix F. Chavez. In the 1969-70 season, Hobbs averaged 114.6 points a game, a national record for high school basketball that still stands. ``It was a joint decision, she said. Robinson came through the other day, he recalled, and sent a message later about how nice the new Boys & Girls Club is. El Paso Times. 1401 E. Sanger, Hobbs, NM 88240; Call Us. 1000s of products online. Robinson said that because Hobbs quickly swapped players in and out to keep fresh legs on the court, neither he nor any of the other starters played the minutes that opposing teams starters did. I blocked a few of these guys shots totally on adrenaline from all the hype and scored 18 points. The entire team, according to a record that Shed provided for this story, included James Ward, Duane Henry, James Dickerson, Dicky Speegle, Mike Clampitt and Tommy Tydings. Hobbs only has two losses on the season, to Odessa Permian and unbeaten Las Cruces. Wilson, 61, was announced Tuesday at the head coach at Tulsa University. School Hub School Hub Clubhouse Clubhouse Schedule Schedule Roster Roster Coaches Coaches JV Team JV Team Freshman Team Freshman Team. We know there are 5 or 6 teams that could possibly win this, said Reeves. It takes a guy like Larry Robinson, who had a tremendous wingspan, to play the man out of bounds. Clampitt is one of the few members of the team who still resides in Hobbs, and almost certainly the one with the most public profile in town. Hobbs' stats have been entered for the 88-68 win vs. Clovis on 2/10/2023 7:00 PM. Head Coach - Men's Varsity Basketball Benedictine College Preparatory The late Hobbs High boys basketball coach Ralph Tasker instructs his 1969-70 state championship team on how to average 114 points a game. The Eagles topped the century mark in all but one regular-season game the rest of the way. Satchel Hogue, Kirtland Central High School, senior: 6-foot guard with range and skill, Joe Jack, Albuquerque Academy, junior: At 63 hes a matchup nightmare in 4A, Brian Kalb, St. Pius X School, senior: A 63 post player who can score at every spot on the floor and knows how to make his teammates better, Derek Sanchez, Pojoaque Valley, senior: 61 senior averaging almost 25 points a game and tough to defend, Nick Sanchez, Artesia High School, senior: 3rd year point guard with over 1,00 career points, can really score and set the pace for the Bulldogs, Jett Wyckoff, Hope Christian School, senior: A 63 forward who can score at every spot on the floor, reached the 1,000-point mark for his career, Cooper Hautau, Bosque School, junior: Averaging over 19 points a game for the Bobcats, guard with range, Adam Montoya, St. Michaels High School, senior: Returning leader for the Horsemen, Kyle Morris, Bosque School, junior: Has over 1,000 career points with another season left to play, consistent scorer for the Bobcats, Jude Thomas, Navajo Prep School, junior: 6 guard who leads the upstart Eagles with over 17 points a game, a key part of a three-headed monster at Navajo Prep, Jahvon Askew, Texico High School, senior: A 62 guard who can play above the rim making him a dynamic rebounder and scorer, Julian Bernadino, ATC, junior: Athletic and, at 63, is a tough matchup, Marky Chavez, Santa Rosa High School, senior: Lefty slasher with a smooth jump shot, Andres Madrid, Santa Rosa High School, senior: 3-year starter who plays inside and outside and can beat you at both, Jodaiah Padilla, Pecos High School, senior: Good ball handling ability, Hes a legitimate scoring threat every time he has the ball, Rylan Ruf, Clayton High School, senior: Ability to play interior and perimeter, He can score from anywhere on the floor, Cash Burney, Ft.Sumner/House, junior: A HUGE presence inside at 67, Big and strong and not afraid to shoot, Brock Burns, Logan High School, junior: Overall athlete could play for anyone at any class, Michael Cardonita, Melrose High School, junior: Can get to the rim in a variety of ways and a long,athletic defender, Orren Floyd, Maxwell High School, senior: Excellent 3-point shooter who can also get to the basket using either hand, Steven Masini, Dora High School, senior: A 65 post player who averages 25 points and 15 rebounds a game. He had spent the previous four years at Lovington and led that school to a state championship. In March 1970, this group of Eagles became part of the lore and is still regarded by many Hobbs hoops aficionados as the greatest in school history. The knowledge he gave us about basketball was big for me., From Tasker to Reeves, not much has changed. ``We had lost our first three games that year by one or two points. Volleyball. I was a sophomore at El Paso Irvin. They came out in the second half and slowed the ball down. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps for most of the next five years, being stationed in Missouri, Texas, and Kirtland Field in Albuquerque, New Mexico. And when Tasker installed the full-court press as his primary defense, the Eagles offense turned into a scoring machine. He is also the schools all-time leading scorer. The winning started immediately. Shop leather & ankle high heeled boots now! Clampitts stint with the Boys & Girls Club began in 1979, when he served as athletic director. Hobbs' stats have been entered for the 63-47 win vs. Artesia on 1/20/2023 7:00 PM. There were players like Duane Henry and Randall Pugh, who both played college ball for Trinity University. 170 - Maison Kleist (Vancleave High School) 26-13, Jr. 182 - Kamar Houston (Oxford High School Wrestling ) 12-4, So. Hobbs has led his team to an 114 record to start the season, prompting local media to note that Hobbs' team re-energized the campus[12] and kick-started its rebuilding process. They didnt want us to score a hundred points.. Our staff of professionally trained journalists and sales executives work to bring readers the latest in real news and shopping choices in Lea County. ``The majority of students and the community know they are losing something great, said Pete Lewis, another former Eagle who went on to play at Oklahoma and has returned to coach Hobbs junior varsity team.
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