The following Deming Headlight year in review looks back at highlights from June through December. July 5 Major Division Champs Deming Major Division (11-12) boys captured the District 7 Little League Baseball Championship with a 15-5 victory over the Silver City All Stars at E.J. Hooten Park in Deming. New city hall Construction is near completion at the new city of Deming business office located at 1205 E. Pine St., …
You better bring your fundamentals when you play the Jaguar girls. Definitely bring your A-game. Valencia High stepped onto Frank Dooley Court on the campus of Deming High School and clamped down on the Lady ’Cats defensively in a 49-32 victory on Saturday. It was an uninspired effort and 20 turnovers that doomed the DHS girls. Deming (2-3) held a 9-7 advantage after the first period and went ice-cold in …
The road to recovery doesn’t always lead to a path paved with gold. For Anjali Patel, her recovery from a severe knee injury came with a host of supporters along the way. “When I got hurt, I didn’t think I would come back and play soccer my senior year,” Lady ‘Cat soccer player Patel said. “My parents, my therapist, my coaches and my teammates helped me get through this journey …
The road has been tricky for the Deming High Lady Wildcats to navigate. A trip to Alamogordo High on Tuesday dropped the Deming girls to their second straight loss away from home. The Tigers clawed out a 46-37 win, and now the ‘Cats have posted a 1-3 road record. DHS Coach Kim Garcia saw a game of two halves. “The girls started out slow and they missed more than enough …
Despite an 0-7 start to the Deming High boys’ basketball season, the Wildcats are showing promise. The Alamogordo High Tigers completed a sweep of the home-and-away series with the ‘Cats by a 62-34 score on Tuesday at Frank Dooley Court on the campus of DHS. The Wildcats are in the midst of a rebuilding year under new head coach Patrick Mendoza. Mendoza is honing his coaching skills on a varsity …