March 17, 2026
Sports

The hardest loss wasn’t the championship
For Bulldogs basketball coach Michael Mondragon, losing a state championship was painful.
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Scenes from the Bulldogs 71-62 loss to Highland in the Class 4A championship game
The Artesia Bulldogs boys basketball team comes up short against Highlands 71-62.
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Artesia Bulldogs basketball rally falls short in championship game, 71-62
Artesia's furious comeback, too little too late.
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Culture and love define a special Bulldogs class
The Class of 2026 has already secured its place in school history.
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Artesia, Highland set for winner-take-all showdown
There has been plenty of debate about who wears the crown in Class 4A basketball.
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Artesia’s Clay Kincaid stays the course and delivers when Artesia needs him most
All season long, Artesia center Clay Kincaid has shown up.
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Scenes from Artesia’s 71-52 victory over Hope Christian
Artesia advances to championship game.
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Bulldogs advance to title game, rematch with Highland awaits
The Artesia Bulldogs have relished being the hunted.
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For Gallup coach Ryan Becenti, the Artesia basketball team is the model
Gallup boys basketball coach using Artesia basketball team as model.
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For Artesia coach Michael Mondragon, both Pits feel like home
Artesia boys' basketball team takes on its coach's personality.
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