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By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Despite the injuries the Raton Tigers played their final game of the 2016 football season with heart and determination against the second seed Capitan Tigers in Capitan Saturday afternoon November 19th. The Raton edition of the Tigers clawed at Capitan all afternoon, before the…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   It was a bright fall afternoon, perfect football weather at Tiger Stadium for the first round of state football playoff action as Raton hosted the Newcomb Skyhawks Saturday afternoon, November 12th. As coach Tory Giacomo mentioned after the game, the boys started out a…

2016 U.S. Bank State Football Championships 3A   2016 Rudy’s “Country Store” & Bar-B-Q State Volleyball Championships Class 3A 2016 Rudy’s “Country Store” & Bar-B-Q State Volleyball Championships Class A

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Tigers hosted the Tucumcari Rattlers for the final district game of the regular season Friday evening November 4th, with a berth in the state playoffs going to the winner of the game as both teams came into the game with a 1-2 record in District 5…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media After winning both of the regular season matches in five games each against Desert Academy the odds were in Raton’s favor for another winning match over the Wildcats for the district tournament championship. While the Lady Tigers played their hearts out, they just couldn’t seem to make…

Zach Redd of Raton, participated for the first time this year in the Sports Riders Association of Colorado (SRAC), series of motocross and supercross races, but, at the age of eight, competed like a seasoned veteran and finished the season in second place in multiple classes and categories.  In his first…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It took the varsity three games to tame the Lady Panthers from Pecos Saturday evening but a different story for the JV as Raton dropped both games in the match to Pecos. It was a slow start as Raton JV volleyball took to the court…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Friday night football in Raton saw another first as the Texico Wolverines entered the jungle for the first time ever as Texico was placed in District 5AAA football. Another first took place in the jungle before the game as two-time national championship player Mark…

The Raton Tiger football team was on a roll.  Heading into Santa Rosa for their third straight road game, they were winners of four in a row, including their first District 5A victory the previous week over Clayton.  The Tigers played toe-to-toe for the first two and a half quarters  against the district…