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La Cueva Sandia

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The Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 56-50.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
La Cueva	-	-	-	-	50
Sandia	-	-	-	-	56

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La Cueva (25-26)

Sandia (25-26)

La Cueva

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	50	15	58	26	31
0	Sadie Ramos (Jr)	3	1	3	33	33
1	Paz Romero (Sr)	1	0	10	0	0
2	Payton Lobato (So)	21	6	14	43	57
3	Andi Bingham (Sr)	2	1	3	33	33
5	Siena Tesinsky (So)	5	2	7	29	36
23	Jordyn Dyer (Sr)	18	5	20	25	28
33	Tessa Peterson (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0

Sandia

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	166	56	19	47	40	46
1	J. Minnifield (Fr)	30	12	4	7	57	71
3	Chloe Brown (Sr)	33	2	0	8	0	0
13	Naomi Randall (Fr)	16	4	2	2	100	100
14	Mia Wright (Fr)	17	4	0	1	0	0
20	Alasia Tenorio (So)	17	10	4	6	67	75
24	J. Edwards (Fr)	1	0	0	0
25	Kaiyah Benally (So)	32	19	7	17	41	44
33	Mikayla Hogan (Fr)	20	5	2	6	33	42

La Cueva

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	50	6	25	24	14	21	67	9	33	27
0	Sadie Ramos (Jr)	3	0	1	0	1	2	50	1	2	50
1	Paz Romero (Sr)	1	0	7	0	1	2	50	0	3	0
2	Payton Lobato (So)	21	4	9	44	5	8	63	2	5	40
3	Andi Bingham (Sr)	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
5	Siena Tesinsky (So)	5	1	2	50	0	0	0	1	5	20
23	Jordyn Dyer (Sr)	18	1	5	20	7	9	78	4	15	27
33	Tessa Peterson (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Sandia

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	166	56	5	18	28	13	15	87	14	29	48
1	J. Minnifield (Fr)	30	12	2	4	50	2	2	100	2	3	67
3	Chloe Brown (Sr)	33	2	0	7	0	2	2	100	0	1	0
13	Naomi Randall (Fr)	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	100
14	Mia Wright (Fr)	17	4	0	0	0	4	6	67	0	1	0
20	Alasia Tenorio (So)	17	10	1	2	50	1	1	100	3	4	75
24	J. Edwards (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Kaiyah Benally (So)	32	19	1	4	25	4	4	100	6	13	46
33	Mikayla Hogan (Fr)	20	5	1	1	100	0	0	0	1	5	20

La Cueva

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	50	14	19	33	12	8	3	11	17
0	Sadie Ramos (Jr)	3	2	1	3	1	3	0	1	2
1	Paz Romero (Sr)	1	0	3	3	2	0	3	1	3
2	Payton Lobato (So)	21	2	1	3	4	1	0	0	3
3	Andi Bingham (Sr)	2	2	3	5	1	1	0	2	3
5	Siena Tesinsky (So)	5	2	6	8	1	0	0	2	1
23	Jordyn Dyer (Sr)	18	6	5	11	3	3	0	5	4
33	Tessa Peterson (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Sandia

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Min	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	166	56	6	22	28	5	6	2	9	16
1	J. Minnifield (Fr)	30	12	1	1	2	0	0	0	5	1
3	Chloe Brown (Sr)	33	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2
13	Naomi Randall (Fr)	16	4	1	3	4	0	1	0	0	2
14	Mia Wright (Fr)	17	4	0	7	7	0	0	0	0	0
20	Alasia Tenorio (So)	17	10	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	4
24	J. Edwards (Fr)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Kaiyah Benally (So)	32	19	1	6	7	5	3	2	2	3
33	Mikayla Hogan (Fr)	20	5	3	2	5	0	0	0	0	4

La Cueva

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Defl
	Team Totals	1.09	0.73	0.47	0.18	6
0	Sadie Ramos (Jr)	1.00	3.00	1.50	0.00	1
1	Paz Romero (Sr)	2.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0
2	Payton Lobato (So)	4.00	1.00	0.33	0.00	1
3	Andi Bingham (Sr)	0.50	0.50	0.33	0.00	2
5	Siena Tesinsky (So)	0.50	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
23	Jordyn Dyer (Sr)	0.60	0.60	0.75	0.00	2

Sandia

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:F	Blk:PF	Chr
	Team Totals	0.56	0.67	0.38	0.13	1
3	Chloe Brown (Sr)	0.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	0
13	Naomi Randall (Fr)	0.00	1.00	0.50	0.00	0
25	Kaiyah Benally (So)	2.50	1.50	1.00	0.67	1

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Game Story

New Mexico High School Basketball - Sandia sneaks past La Cueva

February 28, 2026: Albuquerque, NM 87110

The Sandia Matadors (Albuquerque, NM) basketball edged the visiting La Cueva Bears (Albuquerque, NM), 56-50 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Matadors now possess a 24-3 record.

Check In
1st Quarter
0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. La Cueva 0, Sandia 0

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Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance About 100

Posted @ 5:04p
1 - 0

Score Alert
La Cueva1st Quarter
La Cueva - #2 Payton Lobato makes a Free Throw. La Cueva 1, Sandia 0

Posted @ 5:06p
3 - 0

Score Alert
La Cueva1st Quarter
La Cueva - #3 Andi Bingham makes a 2pt Field Goal. La Cueva 3, Sandia 0

Posted @ 5:07p
3 - 3

Score Alert
Sandia1st Quarter
Sandia - #20 Alasia Tenorio makes a 3pt Field Goal. La Cueva 3, Sandia 3

Posted @ 5:08p
3 - 6

Score Alert
Sandia1st Quarter
Sandia - #1 Jabrece Minnifield makes a 3pt Field Goal. La Cueva 3, Sandia 6

Posted @ 5:08p
Scorer Dropped Out
1st Quarter

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F. Panteah
End of 2nd Quarter

La Cueva
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Sandia
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La Cueva @ Sandia Basketball Game Info

Sat., Feb. 28, 2026 @ 5p

The Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team won Saturday's home non-conference game against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 56-50.

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Rankings & Records

La Cueva (25-26)

NM	Class
15	7

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
18-11	9-2	8-3	8-8	2-0	.621	.818	1,603	1,255

Sandia (25-26)

NM	Class
7	5

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
25-4	10-0	14-1	10-3	1-0	.862	1.000	1,656	1,106

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
La Cueva	15.3	13.2	15.5	8.7	55.3
Sandia	13.6	13.6	14.3	12.2	57.1

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Head-to-Head

Sandia won on 1/10/2026

1/10 @ 1p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

La Cueva - - - - 42
Sandia - - - - 48

The La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away tournament game against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 48-42.
Box score
Sandia won on 1/21/2026

1/21 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Sandia - - - - 58
La Cueva - - - - 49

The Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away conference game against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 58-49.
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Sandia won on 2/5/2026

2/5 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

La Cueva 13 7 16 2 38
Sandia 16 14 33 2 65

The La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 65-38.
Box score
Sandia won on 2/28/2026

2/28 @ 5p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

La Cueva - - - - 50
Sandia - - - - 56

The La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 56-50.
Box score

1/10 @ 1p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
La Cueva	-	-	-	-	42
Sandia	-	-	-	-	48

1/21 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Sandia	-	-	-	-	58
La Cueva	-	-	-	-	49

2/5 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
La Cueva	13	7	16	2	38
Sandia	16	14	33	2	65

Team Stat Comparison

La Cueva		Sandia
55.3	Points Per Game	58.9
27.0	Rebounds Per Game	30.4
14.1	Assists Per Game	12.0
10.4	Steals Per Game	16.1
1.3	Blocks Per Game	2.4

Team Leaders

La Cueva		Sandia	National Avg.
#23 Jordyn Dyer21.2	Points Per Game	#25 Kaiyah Benally17.5	4.0
#23 Jordyn Dyer6.9	Rebounds Per Game	#25 Kaiyah Benally7.2	2.8
#23 Jordyn Dyer4.0	Assists Per Game	#25 Kaiyah Benally5.7	0.8
#23 Jordyn Dyer2.6	Steals Per Game	#25 Kaiyah Benally6.5	1.1
#1 Paz Romero0.6	Blocks Per Game	#25 Kaiyah Benally0.7	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
La Cueva	15-5		Sandia	16-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
12/2/25	La Cueva	West Mesa	(W) 76-30	1/13/26	Sandia	West Mesa	(W) 75-23
12/12/25	La Cueva	Centennial	(W) 54-47	12/6/25	Centennial	Sandia	(W) 59-50
12/18/25	La Cueva	Albuquerque	(L) 41-40	1/17/26	Sandia	Albuquerque	(L) 52-50
				3/10/26	Sandia	Albuquerque	(L) 38-22
12/20/25	Volcano Vista	La Cueva	(W) 47-46	12/2/25	Sandia	Volcano Vista	(W) 53-47
1/9/26	La Cueva	Volcano Vista	(W) 76-62	1/15/26	Volcano Vista	Sandia	(W) 42-36
1/7/26	Hobbs	La Cueva	(L) 67-35	11/22/25	Sandia	Hobbs	(L) 49-39
3/10/26	La Cueva	Hobbs	(L) 63-55
1/14/26	La Cueva	Rio Rancho	(L) 55-34	1/7/26	Rio Rancho	Sandia	(L) 54-49
1/16/26	La Cueva	Cleveland	(W) 55-46	1/9/26	Sandia	Cleveland	(W) 60-50
				3/6/26	Cleveland	Sandia	(W) 47-42
1/23/26	La Cueva	Eldorado	(W) 51-30	1/30/26	Sandia	Eldorado	(W) 55-17
2/10/26	Eldorado	La Cueva	(W) 57-29	2/17/26	Eldorado	Sandia	(W) 46-42
1/28/26	Capital	La Cueva	(W) 65-16	1/23/26	Capital	Sandia	(W) 70-20
2/12/26	La Cueva	Capital	(W) 71-12	2/10/26	Sandia	Capital	(W) 68-27
1/30/26	La Cueva	Santa Fe	(W) 47-34	2/3/26	Santa Fe	Sandia	(W) 61-50
2/17/26	Santa Fe	La Cueva	(W) 60-36	2/19/26	Sandia	Santa Fe	(W) 57-32
2/27/26	Santa Fe	La Cueva	(W) 56-42
1/31/26	La Cueva	Albuquerque Academy	(L) 50-45	12/12/25	Sandia	Albuquerque Academy	(W) 59-40
2/3/26	La Cueva	Manzano	(W) 71-14	1/28/26	Sandia	Manzano	(W) 69-26
2/19/26	Manzano	La Cueva	(W) 87-10	2/12/26	Manzano	Sandia	(W) 60-28
3/6/26	La Cueva	Las Cruces	(W) 56-36	12/13/25	Sandia	Las Cruces	(W) 47-35

Record Breakdown

La Cueva (25-26)		Sandia (25-26)
18-11	Overall	25-4
9-2	League	10-0
4-5	Non-League	9-3
0-4	Head to Head	4-0
15-5	Common Opponent	16-4
8-3	Home	14-1
8-8	Away	10-3
2-0	Neutral	1-0
1-1	Playoff	1-1
18-11	In-State	25-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0

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New Mexico High School Basketball - Sandia sneaks past La Cueva

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