Category Archives: New Mexico
Meese Alumni Games celebrate hockey family
January 23rd, 2015The holidays are generally a time to celebrate family, and the New Mexico Amateur Hockey Association’s (NMAHA) Joe Meese Alumni Games celebrate the organization’s hockey family. The tournament takes place every year on Dec. 26-27 and is named in honor of a former NMAHA player who passed away nearly 10 years ago. This year’s tournament…
Meneakis back behind bench in own backyard
November 17th, 2014By Matt Mackinder Marina Meneakis somehow finds time to attend graduate school, work at the Los Alamos National Lab and coach the New Mexico Mustangs’ 19U team. It’s a life she wouldn’t trade for anything, though, as the Mustangs alum previously coached the Gunnison (Colo.) Blades 14U girls while finishing her undergraduate degree at Western…
New Mexico mourns loss of Seyfert-Kohlrust
November 17th, 2014By Matt Mackinder There will be a definite void at rinks all across New Mexico this season with the passing of Stepheny Seyfert-Kohlrust following a long battle with brain cancer. Seyfert-Kohlrust, who passed away Sept. 8, was just 41. Born in Clovis to Dennis and Beverly (Pullen) Seyfert, she was raised in Kirtland, where she…