Wrestling: Brotherly battles molded Gudeman

Cienega senior T.J. Gudeman puts his teammate in a headlock during Thursday's practice. Gudeman is 26-6 this season.

Wrestling: Brotherly battles molded Gudeman

T.J. Gudeman

Wrestling: Brotherly battles molded Gudeman

T.J. and Brett Gudeman's parents had seen enough.

Div. II State playoffs: Mountain View 19, Cienega 17: INT on final play seals victory

Mountain View running back Richie Estrada breaks away for a 42-yard touchdown run on the first possession of the third quarter.

Div. II State playoffs: Mountain View 19, Cienega 17: INT on final play seals victory

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Div. II State playoffs: Mountain View 19, Cienega 17: Interception on final play seals victory

Down by two points with 5.4 seconds left on the clock Cienega quarterback Adriell Alvarado took the snap and rolled to his right hoping for a miracle.

Cienega 58, Santa Rita 6

Diavanni Johnson

Cienega 58, Santa Rita 6

At Cienega, the Bobcats (7-2) defeated the Eagles (2-7) using a defense and special teams that scored 37 points. The Bobcats also held the Eagles to minus 45 yards rushing despite spending nearly the entire second quarter on the field due to turnovers.

Cienega 61, Desert View 35

Christian Nash

Cienega 61, Desert View 35

At Desert View, Cienega overcame 15 penalties and two turnovers by gaining 571 yards.

Cienega 49, Pueblo 7

Adriell Alvarado

Cienega 49, Pueblo 7

At Cienega, the Bobcats (5-2) capitalized on two Pueblo turnovers and scored 28 points in the second quarter to take a 42-0 halftime lead. Pueblo (2-5) faced a running clock in the second half.

Mountain View 21, Cienega 19: Upset part of Mt. View's 'new year'

Vail was abuzz on Friday night for Cienega's homecoming football game against Mountain View. The stadium was so packed. The fans were so loud.

Cienega 33, Catalina Foothills 7

Adriell Alvarado

Cienega 33, Catalina Foothills 7

At Foothills, the Bobcats (3-1) were down early in the first quarter before scoring 33 straight points. The Bobcats offense gained 368 yards, and the defense forced three turnovers.

Holley catches 8 passes in Cienega win

Luke Holley

Holley catches 8 passes in Cienega win

After his second touchdown catch, Cienega receiver Luke Holley approached former teammate Dino Eidson on the Bobcats' sideline, proclaiming: "I told you!"

Girls volleyball preview: Cienega's Mendivil a pillar at net, in class

Cienega senior Stephanie Mendivil had 450 kills last season, for an average of 4.6 per set. "I definitely think I'll be able to beat that 450" this season, she said.

Girls volleyball preview: Cienega's Mendivil a pillar at net, in class

Yes, Cienega's Stephanie Mendivil can reach 10 feet into the air. And, yes, she's led the Bobcats to the volleyball playoffs each of her first three years on varsity.