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The New Mexico State football program has announced a major infusion of talent, welcoming 25 new offensive players for the upcoming 2026 campaign. The group includes experienced transfers, highly rated high school recruits and promising junior college prospects, headlined by quarterbacks Trey Hedden and James Jones.
The Junction City basketball squad wrapped up its summer schedule with a 5-2 record, falling to El Dorado High School in the final game, while Coach John Smith looks forward to the upcoming season opener against Bentonville High School.
Coach Brett Shockley aims to reduce the number of two‑way starters this year, entering the second week of the dead period before returning to the field.
Kelsey Melear, a four‑year starter and three‑time all‑conference selection, has announced her intention to join the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, citing its academic strength and top‑level soccer as decisive factors.
Mike Luera, who spent nearly six years as an assistant at El Dorado High School, has been appointed head coach of the boys basketball team, succeeding Justin Avalos who recently joined Eastlake High School.
Justin Avalos, a former El Dorado High School coach who turned around the program in three years, has been appointed head coach of Eastlake High School’s boys basketball team, bringing a proven track record of playoff success and a clear vision for the future.