FARMINGTON – As district action in Class 4A and 5A basketball gets underway this week, the importance for each game is ratcheted up a notch over the next month before the postseason comes along.
Meantime, the prep wrestling, powerlifting and swimming seasons are also in full swing as the winter sports season takes center stage across San Juan County and the entire state of New Mexico.
This Week’s High School Sports Schedule
Boys Basketball
Tuesday
Aztec at Bloomfield, 7 p.m.
Farmington at Rio Rancho, 7 p.m.
Volcano Vista at Piedra Vista, 7 p.m.
Shiprock at Kirtland Central, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Newcomb at Tohatchi, 7 p.m.
Navajo Prep at Wingate, 7 p.m.
Thursday
Pine Hill at Shiprock Northwest, 6:30 p.m.
Piedra Vista at Cibola, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Farmington, 7 p.m.
Friday
Bloomfield at Shiprock, 7 p.m.
Crownpoint at Newcomb, 7 p.m.
Miyamura at Aztec, 7 p.m.
Kirtland Central at Gallup, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Shiprock Northwest at To'hajiilee, 2:30 p.m.
Girls Basketball
Tuesday
Wingate at Newcomb, 6:30 p.m.
Navajo Prep at Zuni, 7 p.m.
Wednesday
Piedra Vista at Volcano Vista, 7 p.m.
Rio Rancho at Farmington, 7 p.m.
Thursday
Pine Hill at Shiprock Northwest, 5 p.m.
Wingate at Navajo Prep, 7 p.m.
Kirtland Central at Shiprock, 7 p.m.
Tohatchi at Newcomb, 7 p.m.
Bloomfield at Aztec, 7 p.m.
Friday
Farmington at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Cibola at Piedra Vista, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Newcomb at Crownpoint, 12:30 p.m.
Shiprock Northwest at To'hajiilee, 1 p.m.
Shiprock at Bloomfield, 2:30 p.m.
Miyamura at Aztec, 4 p.m.
Gallup at Kirtland Central, 7 p.m.
Wrestling
Wednesday
Shiprock Tri Duels, Shiprock High School
Friday & Saturday
Sartan Scuffle Boys & Girls Invite, Rio Rancho Events Center
NMAA District Duals, Piedra Vista High School
Swim & Dive
Thursday & Friday
Griffin Invitational, Santa Fe Prep