
Members of the 2019 Artesia High School football team receiving special recognition at Thursday’s banquet pose with their awards. They are, from left, Clay Houghtaling, Golden Helmet; Cord Cox, Reese Hunter Award; Braxton McDonald, Offensive Player of the Year and MVP; Dominic Pacheco, Meacham Tackle; Johntae Rodriguez, Keith Butler Special Forces Award; Ethan Wilbanks, Corey Tolle Fighting Heart Award; and Wes Knowlton, Defensive Player of the Year and Leadership.