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Taos' senior running back Jonathan Garcia holds off Lovington's Ayden Garcia on Saturday (Nov. 17) during Taos' 55-7 victory against Lovington at Anaya Stadium.

Taos Tigers beat Lovington 55-7, head to semifinals

In Saturday's game (Nov. 17) against Lovington, the Taos Tigers won 55-7, marshalling a strong defense and big-yardage runs to keep the Wildcats caged. more

By Sheila Miller
sports@taosnews.com | 11/17/18

Sheila MillerThe Taos Tiger defense prepares for the second half during their victory over Bernalillo (Nov. 2).

Taos takes on Lovington in state championship quarterfinals Saturday

The Taos Tigers prepare for the 1 p.m. kickoff of their first playoff game of the season, Saturday (Nov. 17). more

By Sheila Miller
sports@taosnews.com | 11/17/18

Estevan Valerio leads the Tigers onto the field Friday (Nov. 2) at the start of their game against Bernalillo.

Taos Tigers down Spartans 35-16

The Taos Tigers ended their regular season with a 9-1 record after defeating the Bernalillo Spartans 35-16 Friday night (Oct. 2). Check back here for more highlights of the game. more

By Sheila Miller
sports@taosnews.com | 11/3/18

Morgan TimmsTaos senior running back Jonathan Garcia sprints to the end zone while Brian Moraga guards his right flank Friday (Oct. 26) during Taos' 50-0 victory over Pojoaque Valley at Anaya Stadium in Taos.

Tigers skunk Elks, prep for Spartans

Under the Friday night lights of last week's football game (Oct. 26), the Taos Tigers regained their spirit with a 50-0 victory over the Pojoaque Valley … more

By Jesse Moya
jmoya@taosnews.com | 11/1/18

Empty bleachers on the home team’s side greeted both teams for Friday’s game between visiting St. Pius and Española Valley.

Strange sight at final Española Valley home game with no fans; St. Pius romps, 49-0

ESPAÑOLA – If you hosted a prep football game at Española Valley and didn't allow fans in to see it, would anyone be able to tell the difference? Friday's essentially … more

By Will Webber
wwebber@sfnewmexican.com | 10/28/18

Taos junior Angel Limas, left, guards against the Pojoaque Valley Elks during Friday's game. Taos took the game and ran with it, beating the Elks 50-0 before the second half of the game.

Tigers shut out Elks

The Taos Tigers football team defeated the Pojoaque Valley Elks Friday (Oct. 26) in a 50-0 victory which ended the game at the half. more

By Jesse Moya
jmoya@taosnews.com | 10/26/18

Morgan TimmsTaos junior wide receiver Angel Limas attempts to catch the ball in the end zone as St. Pius senior Martin Candelaria intercepts it Saturday (Oct. 20) during Taos' 27-0 loss to St. Pius X at Milne Stadium in Albuquerque. In what was perhaps the closest the Tigers came to scoring points, referees determined the pass incomplete.

Tigers stunned by an old foe, lose their first in 2018

The St. Pius X Sartans, who won the 2016 5A State Championship and have been a thorn to Taos in the past, were redistricted back to 4A this year. And, their big … more

By Sheila Miller
For The Taos News | 10/25/18

Taos senior Adam Vigil, right, attempts to tackle St. Pius senior running back Phillip Martinez on Saturday during Taos’ 27-0 loss to St. Pius X at Milne Stadium in Albuquerque.

Taos falls apart in loss to St. Pius

The Sartans (5-3, 3-0) rolled to a 27-0 shutout at Milne Stadium to seize control of the district race and all but end any chance the Tigers had at taking the top overall seed in the playoffs. more

By Will Webber
wwebber@sfnewmexican.com | 10/22/18