Charlie Campbell scored 21 points as the Bulldogs defeated Espanola Valley 72-51 to advance to the 4A state basketball championship in Albuquerque at 4 p.m. Saturday at The Pit. Braylon Vega scored 13 for Artesia.

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Artesia’s Charlie Campbell (right) and Cael Houghtaling chase a loose ball against Espanola in the semifinals of the 4A state tournament Thursday in Albuquerque.

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Braylon Vega attempts a long shot against Espanola Valley.

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Artesia’s Trent Egeland (right) attempts to pass to Charile Campbell during the 4A semifinals in Albuquerque.