Monday Morning News
January 21 – Monthly ADs Zoom Meeting
January 22 – Esports Rules Clinic
January 23 – Baseball, Softball, Tennis & Track & Field Rules Clinics
In the News:
STUDENT LEADERSHIP ADVISORY COUNCIL REGIONAL MEETINGS
The NMAA will hold a Student Leadership Advisory Council Regional meeting in your area. We are asking our Athletic Directors to send two representatives from your school to one of these meetings. The google doc link below will allow you to provide information on two attendees from your school to attend. Please contact Gary Allison at gary@nmact.org with any questions.
Below are the dates and locations of the meetings.
• Tuesday, January 20th. Portales: Annex Building (Zia Room) 501 Abilene St.
• Thursday, January 22nd. NMAA Offices (ABQ): 6600 Palomas Ave
• Wednesday, January 28th. Las Cruces: Arrowhead Park Early College High School, 3600 Arrowhead Dr.
SPRING SPORTS RULES CLINICS
The official start of the 2026 Spring Sports Season is upon us. As a reminder, head coaches in these sports must attend the mandatory Rules Clinic which includes presentations on NMAA Bylaws/Rules & Playing Rule Changes/Points of Emphasis. An online version of each rules clinic will be available for those who can not attend. Details regarding each clinic are listed below:
Baseball Rules Clinic (In-Person)
Friday, January 23 @ 3:00PM
Crowne Plaza – ABQ
Softball Rules Clinic (In-Person)
Friday, January 23 @ 4:00PM
Crowne Plaza – ABQ
Golf Rules Clinic (In-Person)
Friday, January 23 @ 3:00PM
Crowne Plaza – ABQ
Tennis Rules Clinic (In-Person)
Friday, January 23 @ 4:00PM
Crowne Plaza – ABQ
Track & Field Rules Clinic (In-Person)
Friday, January 23 @ 3:00PM
Crowne Plaza – ABQ
2026 NMAA BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT PASSES ON SALE FEBRUARY 5TH
Tournament passes will go on sale to the public starting Thursday, February 5th at 9:00 a.m. until March 4th at 12:00 Noon.
***NEW Process for February 5th ONLY***
Visit www.nmact.org on this day and click the link on the homepage to purchase 2026 tournament passes
Complete the form and hit submit. An NMAA Representative will call you in the order in which the form was received. NO IN PERSON SALES WILL TAKE PLACE ON THIS DAY. For help with this process on February 5th please call 505.923.3110
To Purchase Tournament passes after February 5th- call 505.923.3266
MAXPREP SCORES
Reminder to input your final score into MaxPreps as soon as possible, following your contest. Having an accurate schedule on MaxPreps with the final score is vital to the seeding & selection process for State Championships.
MaxPreps Score Reporting:
https://www.nmact.org/file/MaxPreps_score_reporting.pdf
