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La Cueva Sandia

Bears

Matadors

The Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 67-64.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
La Cueva	-	-	-	-	64
Sandia	-	-	-	-	67

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Sandia (24-25)

La Cueva

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	64	25	61	41	46
1	Maddox Johnson (Jr)	2	1	2	50	50
2	Tre Cowles (Sr)	14	5	15	33	40
3	Drew Bramlett (So)	8	3	12	25	33
4	Jojo Sanchez (Jr)	10	4	5	80	80
12	Hunter Butler (Jr)	12	5	12	42	42
13	Tyler Colburn (Jr)	7	3	3	100	117
23	Chase Roberts (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0
25	Tony Trujillo (Jr)	11	4	10	40	45

Sandia

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	67	22	39	56	68
2	Gad Harris (Fr)	31	9	9	100	122
3	Zaire Ndyabagye (Sr)	6	3	8	38	38
11	Thomas Adams (Sr)	14	4	8	50	69
12	Isaiah Brown (Fr)	8	2	9	22	33
21	Josh Mcdonald (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0
23	Mason Howell (Sr)	4	2	2	100	100

La Cueva

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	64	6	25	24	8	9	89	19	36	53
1	Maddox Johnson (Jr)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50
2	Tre Cowles (Sr)	14	2	9	22	2	3	67	3	6	50
3	Drew Bramlett (So)	8	2	8	25	0	0	0	1	4	25
4	Jojo Sanchez (Jr)	10	0	0	0	2	2	100	4	5	80
12	Hunter Butler (Jr)	12	0	2	0	2	2	100	5	10	50
13	Tyler Colburn (Jr)	7	1	1	100	0	0	0	2	2	100
23	Chase Roberts (Jr)	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Tony Trujillo (Jr)	11	1	3	33	2	2	100	3	7	43

Sandia

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	67	9	24	38	14	20	70	13	15	87
2	Gad Harris (Fr)	31	4	4	100	9	10	90	5	5	100
3	Zaire Ndyabagye (Sr)	6	0	5	0	0	0	0	3	3	100
11	Thomas Adams (Sr)	14	3	5	60	3	4	75	1	3	33
12	Isaiah Brown (Fr)	8	2	9	22	2	4	50	0	0	0
21	Josh Mcdonald (Sr)	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Mason Howell (Sr)	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	100

La Cueva

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	64	19	15	34	10	2	2	13	18
1	Maddox Johnson (Jr)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	Tre Cowles (Sr)	14	4	1	5	0	0	0	1	4
3	Drew Bramlett (So)	8	1	4	5	4	0	0	2	4
4	Jojo Sanchez (Jr)	10	3	3	6	1	0	1	1	3
12	Hunter Butler (Jr)	12	6	2	8	0	1	0	5	3
13	Tyler Colburn (Jr)	7	2	1	3	0	0	0	1	0
23	Chase Roberts (Jr)	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	1
25	Tony Trujillo (Jr)	11	1	3	4	4	1	1	2	3

Sandia

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF
	Team Totals	67	10	13	23	18	13	6	11	10
1	L. Hogues (Jr)	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
2	Gad Harris (Fr)	31	1	1	2	8	1	0	2	3
3	Zaire Ndyabagye (Sr)	6	2	2	4	2	1	2	3	2
5	Sean Baker (Sr)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
11	Thomas Adams (Sr)	14	1	1	2	1	3	0	1	1
12	Isaiah Brown (Fr)	8	0	1	1	4	3	0	2	1
23	Mason Howell (Sr)	4	6	6	12	2	4	4	0	2
24	Jacob Dawes (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

La Cueva

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	0.77	0.15	0.11	0.11	3	1
3	Drew Bramlett (So)	2.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0
4	Jojo Sanchez (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.33	0	0
12	Hunter Butler (Jr)	0.00	0.20	0.33	0.00	0	1
23	Chase Roberts (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	2	0
25	Tony Trujillo (Jr)	2.00	0.50	0.33	0.33	1	0

Sandia

Misc Totals

#	Athlete Name	Ast:TO	Stl:TO	Stl:PF	Blk:PF	Chr	Defl	TF
	Team Totals	1.64	1.18	1.30	0.60	2	8	10
1	L. Hogues (Jr)	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	1
2	Gad Harris (Fr)	4.00	0.50	0.33	0.00	0	0	3
3	Zaire Ndyabagye (Sr)	0.67	0.33	0.50	1.00	0	1	2
11	Thomas Adams (Sr)	1.00	3.00	3.00	0.00	1	0	1
12	Isaiah Brown (Fr)	2.00	1.50	3.00	0.00	1	2	1
23	Mason Howell (Sr)	2.00	4.00	2.00	2.00	0	4	2
24	Jacob Dawes (Jr)	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	1	0

Game Story

New Mexico High School Basketball - La Cueva tipped by Sandia

February 7, 2025: Albuquerque, NM 87110

The Sandia Matadors nipped the visiting La Cueva Bears basketball squad by a final score of 67-64 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Matadors clash with the Capital Jaguars (Santa Fe, NM) in a 5A District 2 outing, on Wednesday, February 12. Sandia will attempt to upgrade on its 19-3 season record. The Jaguars enter the outing with a 8-14 record after their 59-58 league loss to Santa Fe (Santa Fe, NM).

The Bears (13-9) will now prepare for their outing against Eldorado (Albuquerque, NM). The Golden Eagles enter the 5A District 2 outing with a 10-12 record. In their last outing, Eldorado got by Manzano (Albuquerque, NM), 62-47, in a league outing.

La Cueva @ Sandia Basketball Game Info

Fri., Feb. 7, 2025 @ 7p

The Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 67-64.

Rankings & Records

La Cueva (24-25)

NM	Class
12	8

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
19-11	8-2	7-3	8-7	4-1	.633	.800	1,937	1,776

Sandia (24-25)

NM	Class
3	3

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
27-4	9-1	15-0	8-3	4-1	.871	.900	2,327	1,764

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
La Cueva	16.8	12.1	18.3	17.8	6.0	12.0	64.6
Sandia	16.1	17.6	17.9	22.3	8.0	6.0	75.1

Head-to-Head

La Cueva won on 1/25/2025

1/25 @ 2p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT1 OT2 Final

Sandia 22 20 13 7 6 6 74
La Cueva 9 18 17 18 6 12 80

The Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away conference game against La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) in overtime by a score of 80-74.
Box score
Sandia won on 2/7/2025

2/7 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

La Cueva - - - - 64
Sandia - - - - 67

The La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 67-64.
Box score
Sandia won on 3/1/2025

3/1 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

La Cueva - - - - 43
Sandia - - - - 52

The La Cueva (Albuquerque, NM) varsity basketball team lost Saturday's away non-conference game against Sandia (Albuquerque, NM) by a score of 52-43.
Box score

1/25 @ 2p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Sandia	22	20	13	7	6	6	74
La Cueva	9	18	17	18	6	12	80

3/1 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
La Cueva	-	-	-	-	43
Sandia	-	-	-	-	52

Team Stat Comparison

La Cueva		Sandia
64.3	Points Per Game	74.9
31.2	Rebounds Per Game	34.4
12.1	Assists Per Game	21.3
8.2	Steals Per Game	16.5
3.2	Blocks Per Game	5.4

Team Leaders

La Cueva		Sandia	National Avg.
#12 Hunter Butler15.1	Points Per Game	#3 Zaire Ndyabagye15.3	4.9
#12 Hunter Butler6.3	Rebounds Per Game	#3 Zaire Ndyabagye6.5	2.6
#3 Drew Bramlett3.1	Assists Per Game	#2 Gad Harris5.8	1.0
#25 Tony Trujillo1.5	Steals Per Game	#12 Isaiah Brown3.3	0.8
#12 Hunter Butler0.8	Blocks Per Game	#23 Mason Howell3.5	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
La Cueva	13-8		Sandia	18-3

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/26/24	West Mesa	La Cueva	(L) 83-71	12/11/24	West Mesa	Sandia	(W) 79-68
12/3/24	Volcano Vista	La Cueva	(L) 69-48	12/13/24	Sandia	Volcano Vista	(L) 68-59
3/12/25	La Cueva	Volcano Vista	(L) 82-48	1/11/25	Sandia	Volcano Vista	(L) 61-57
				3/15/25	Sandia	Volcano Vista	(L) 60-53
12/5/24	La Cueva	Highland	(L) 61-58	11/26/24	Highland	Sandia	(W) 83-78
12/12/24	La Cueva	Organ Mountain	(L) 65-43	12/27/24	Sandia	Organ Mountain	(W) 69-66
12/14/24	Las Cruces	La Cueva	(W) 38-36	12/21/24	Las Cruces	Sandia	(W) 82-66
12/19/24	La Cueva	Atrisco Heritage Academy	(L) 77-68	12/4/24	Atrisco Heritage Academy	Sandia	(W) 69-61
1/10/25	La Cueva	Atrisco Heritage Academy	(W) 79-66	1/8/25	Atrisco Heritage Academy	Sandia	(W) 85-58
12/28/24	La Cueva	Rio Rancho	(W) 67-63	3/8/25	Rio Rancho	Sandia	(W) 71-53
1/7/25	La Cueva	Albuquerque	(W) 35-33	1/15/25	Sandia	Albuquerque	(W) 66-49
				3/12/25	Albuquerque	Sandia	(W) 62-49
1/8/25	La Cueva	Cleveland	(L) 69-50	1/10/25	Sandia	Cleveland	(W) 93-63
1/16/25	La Cueva	Cleveland	(W) 66-64
1/23/25	La Cueva	Eldorado	(W) 79-55	1/30/25	Sandia	Eldorado	(W) 94-66
2/12/25	Eldorado	La Cueva	(W) 85-51	2/19/25	Eldorado	Sandia	(W) 80-56
2/28/25	Eldorado	La Cueva	(W) 69-60
1/28/25	La Cueva	Capital	(W) 83-48	1/23/25	Capital	Sandia	(W) 101-50
2/14/25	Capital	La Cueva	(W) 80-50	2/12/25	Sandia	Capital	(W) 82-44
1/30/25	Santa Fe	La Cueva	(L) 59-49	2/4/25	Santa Fe	Sandia	(W) 83-60
2/19/25	La Cueva	Santa Fe	(W) 63-60	2/21/25	Sandia	Santa Fe	(W) 80-65
2/4/25	La Cueva	Manzano	(W) 74-52	1/28/25	Sandia	Manzano	(W) 70-34
2/21/25	Manzano	La Cueva	(W) 70-50	2/14/25	Manzano	Sandia	(W) 83-35

Record Breakdown

La Cueva (24-25)		Sandia (24-25)
19-11	Overall	27-4
8-2	League	9-1
3-5	Non-League	11-1
1-2	Head to Head	2-1
13-8	Common Opponent	18-3
7-3	Home	15-0
8-7	Away	8-3
4-1	Neutral	4-1
1-1	Playoff	3-1
19-11	In-State	27-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0