Artesia goalkeeper Leila Irvin blocks a kick by an Organ Mountain player on Tuesday. The Lady ‘Dogs lost a tough game to the Lady Knights 1-0 on Thursday at the Chase. They will return to action against Moriarty at 11 a.m. Saturday, on Senior Day. The team is 8-3-1 on the season.
JT Keith is the regional sports editor for El Rito’s southeastern New Mexico newspapers, leading coverage in Carlsbad and Artesia and directing sports content for the Roswell Tribune. Based in Artesia since February 2025, he reports on Bulldogs athletics.
