Johnson has also served as an assistant coach for baseball and softball teams across the region, well as in places like Gadsden and Tohatchi. fun facts about every 1st round matchup at the 2022 state basketball championships . Coach Romero left Aztec in 2002. School. National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dan Gable Museum. A Girls Team was established in 2018 and placed 2nd in 2020 and 3rd in 2021. Bill Gracey (Courtesy of New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame), Lou Pierotti (Courtesy of New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame), Emanuel Smith (Courtesy of New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame), Herb Stinson (Courtesy of New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame), Gene Torres (Courtesy of New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame). Washington. Assistant coach for the USA Wrestling New Mexico National Team in the mid 1980s, guiding kids at regional and national events for many years. NEW MEXICO WRESTLING HALL OF FAME. Minnesota chapter welcomes its 2023 National Wrestling Hall of Fame He won four straight New Mexico Opens from 1968-71. The brackets are out for softball, baseball, tennis: How did your team fare? The decades-long induction process had been interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. He was also a community volunteer for Boys & Girls Club and a youth wrestling coach and official. The Hall of Honor, which contains nearly 130 coaches and administrators across the state, was created in 1975 and includes local and regional coaches like Enright, as well as Herb Stinson, Marv Sanders, Bill Slade, John Gutierrez and Bill Cawood. Professional: Michael has been educator since 1974 with a two-year leave and a coach since 1972. Southern Colorado State College Bachelors in Education and New Mexico Officials Association Hall of Fame 'Class of 2022' - Nmaa 2007 to Present Instrumental as a legislative lobbyist in raising funds to start an NCAA Division II wrestling Program at the New Mexico Highlands University. To see national tournaments held out side of New Mexico visit the National Site. Another large family for Lujan is made up of all the teammates, coaches, mentors and others whove helped him with encouragement and more.