NMAA STATE BASKETBALL: 2 Gallup vs 3 Albuquerque Academy


ACADEMY FALLS TO BENGALS, GALLUP ADVANCES TO FINALS

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#2 GALLUP (54) #3 ALBUQUERQUE ACADEMY (44)
March 12, 2026 – UNM’s The Pit, Albuquerque, NM

The Gallup Bengals and Albuquerque Academy Chargers faced off in a NMAA girls 4A semifinal. The Bengals overcame a 6 point halftime deficit to beat the Chargers with a final of 54-44.

Academy came out strong keeping up with Gallup in the first quarter. In the second the Chargers outscored the Bengals 18-11 to take a 6 point lead into the half.

Gallup turned it on in the third quarter and never looked back, outscoring the Chargers 21-12 in third and 12-5 in the fourth.

Gallup had three players with ten plus points on the day. Mykeia Vicenti scored 13 PTS and had 5 STLS. Payton Johnson and Kayden Tsosie had 12 a piece.

Gallup advances to the finals to face the winner of the Kirtland Central vs Hope Christian game.


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