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This list highlights the top athletic programs from this season. You probably won't be surprised by who is at the top of the list, but there might be a school or two that gets a bump for all of their athletic success for the 2023-24 school year. 

NorthStars Female Athlete of the Year

Wetteland always lights up a room

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“Her energy is just unmatched,” said Los Alamos junior Allie Holland, who is a teammate of Wetteland’s on Los Alamos’ swimming and track and field teams.

NorthStars Male athlete of the year

Love of playing sports started early for Contreras

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That kid grew into a three-sport varsity star at Robertson, helping to lead the Cardinals to three straight state championship game appearances in basketball and two trips to the finals in three years in football.

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Santa Fe’s Academy for Technology and the Classics punctuated a memorable high school basketball season by becoming the fifth boys team from the city to capture a state title.

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Among the multiple discussion points of note regarded more changes to the football playoffs and a six-figure shortfall in the NMAA’s coffers following this season’s basketball and spirit state competitions.

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Joe Alvarez resigned Monday. Alvarez leaves after posting a 46-75 record and getting the Lady Horsemen to the Class 3A State Softball Tournament four times. 

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The organization will discuss the idea of allowing the higher seed to host all rounds of the state football playoffs.

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"It is a year-round commitment," Darren Casados said. "One can only imagine the sacrifice my family made for the benefit of other kids and families."

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Here's hoping Montoya lives up to the expectations and succeeds. Here's hoping he's also well aware that success guarantees nothing at a program like St. Michael's.

Girls State Track and Field Championship

Not even injuries dent Los Alamos girls' drive for four

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ALBUQUERQUE — Most track and field teams don’t overcome losing their best hurdler, their best sprinter and two of their best jumpers and win championships.

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Eighth-seeded West Las Vegas head to Saturday’s state championship game, the Dons’ first appearance in the finals since 2019 when they lost to crosstown rival Robertson.

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Santa Fe Prep's Jazmin Leardsakulphasuk capped her high school career as one of the state’s best. Her back-to-back 88s gave her a six-shot cushion for sole possession of second place in the 36-hole event.