Category: Sports
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Local Fishing Report (May 7, 2024)
Tony Arena and Frank Ortiz of Las Cruces caught a 7-pound catfish and a 6-pound catfish using marinated chicken on May 1.
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2024 Nusenda Credit Union State Baseball and Softball Seeding and Selection Show [Video Content]
See which of our local teams made the State Softball and Baseball tournaments and where they are seeded.
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SUNDAY SPORTS SPECIAL: NMSU Golf Course to host free 2024 PGA HOPE program for veterans
Whether a veteran is new to golf or has previous experience, participants will be guided through all aspects of the game, including putting, chipping, iron play, driver and fairway woods.
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SUNDAY SPORTS SPECIAL: Organ Mountain Baseball Captures District 3-5A Title… and MORE
The Knights of Organ Mountain High School sewed up District 3-5A on the baseball diamond this week, holding off challenges by the Bulldawgs and Hawks to end up on top.
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Local Fishing Report (April 30, 2024)
This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish in cooperation with Dustin Berg of www.gounlimited.org (“supporting disabled anglers”), has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities.
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Aggies Beat Lobos in Walk-Off Fashion
NM State Baseball beats the New Mexico Lobos 10-8 on a Keith Jones II walk-off home run on April 30, at Presley Askew Field.
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Youth Volleyball League Registration in Las Cruces
The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department will offer individual registrations for a fundamental Youth Volleyball League.
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Sunday Sports Special: Hooping for Rain and the Local Sports You Missed This Week
The NBA playoffs are in full swing as the clock ticks down to the Championship Series this June. Former Aggie Pascal Siakam is making it rain for the Indiana Pacers while teams in our broader community are making rain of their own.
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Spearman Named to National Freshman of the Year Top 25 List
NM State two-way star Desirae Spearman was named to the 2024 TUCCI/NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year Top 25 List, announced Thursday afternoon by the NFCA.
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NMSU Continues to Build a Better Hoops Squad, Adding Star Forward Peter Filipovity
Filipovity spent a year at Utah State Eastern before transferring to the University of Maine and played three seasons with the Black Bears.
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NM State Hoops Upgrades Backcourt by Landing Top-Notch Scorer Dionte Bostick
Bostick averaged 15.4 points and 3.9 rebounds with Cal State Northridge last season.
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NMSU College of Business student Alan Aguilar shares success ahead of graduation
Aguilar completed a successful internship with Amazon and is one of the highest ranked players in the history of NM State Esports.
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Three-Star Gabe Pickens Signs to NM State
After committing to the Aggies in late January, Pickens will officially be in Crimson and White next fall.
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Aggie Golfer Emma Bunch to Compete in Cle Elum NCAA Regional Tournament
Emma Bunch has learned where she would be competing for a spot in the national championships.
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Adult Basketball League Registration in Las Cruces
The Parks & Recreation Department will offer online team registration for the summer Adult Basketball League beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2024.
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Mesilla Valley Christian School Softballers to Play Doubleheader at Tularosa to Take the District 3 A/2A Lead
The SonBlazers were handily defeated in an earlier match up less than two weeks ago, and they will be seeking redemption.
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NMSU Sluggers Host #16 Arizona Tonight at Presley Askew Field
The Aggies host the 24-14 Arizona Wildcats for the second time this season tonight, April 24.
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April 23 Local Fishing Report
Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities.
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Spearman Earns Fifth CUSA Freshman of the Week Award
Freshman leads conference with six weekly awards in 2024.
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Knights Baseball Faces Off with Centennial in 3-5A Action This Week after Clean Sweep of Bulldawgs
This week, the Knights will take to the field against the last remaining contender, the Centennial Hawks.
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TRUJILLO NAMED HEAD COACH FOR MHS BOYS BASKETBALL
Las Cruces Public Schools, together with Mayfield High School, announces the addition of Ben Trujillo as the new head coach of the Trojan boys basketball program.
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Emma Bunch Earns 2024 CUSA Individual Title
Bunch shoots final-round 71 (-1) to win individual title by one stroke.
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Aggie Hall of Famer Bob Jackson Passes at 84
The NM State community has lost a legend. Former football standout Bob Jackson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the age of 84.
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Local Fishing Report April 16
Leah Flores of Las Cruces caught her limit of rainbow trout using Pink PowerBait on April 14.
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NM State Slotted in Second Place Following Opening Round of CUSA Championship
Emma Bunch (-4) atop individual leaderboard through 18 holes.
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District 3-5A Lead on the line as LCHS takes on OMHS three times this week
A single game separates the Knights, Hawks and Bulldawgs as this year’s baseball season sprints to the end.
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At the end of the Winter Sports Season, Las Cruces High School Holds Slim Lead in the 23-24 “Copa de Vecinos”
Centennial, Organ Mountain and Hatch Valley High remain in striking distance as a very busy month of May rapidly approaches.
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Hatch Valley High Racks Up 3 Individual State Championships–Bears Take 2nd in Team Event
Centennial and Mayfield each earn one individual title in the 2024 NMAA State Powerlifting Championships.
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Rodolph Picks Up 600th NM State Victory in Dramatic Fashion
Riley Carley smashes three-run walk-off home run to stun FIU.
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Feigin Hauls in CUSA Athlete of the Week Honors
For the first time in the history of the program, an NM State men’s tennis player has earned Conference USA Athlete of the Week honors.
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Amon Sisters, Rebecca Green Highlight Day One in California
Thulisile and Thobile Amon finish first and second in the 800m, Rebecca Green brings home gold in the shot put.
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Organ Mountain Co-Ed Cheer Squad takes State in the 2024 State Spirit Chamionships
Photo: Courtesy Facebook Organ Mountain will be credited with 5 points in the “Copa de Vecinos” and acknowledged for their first State Championship of the school year.
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Aggies Dismantle Lobos in Midweek Matchup
The Aggies defeat in-state rival New Mexico 10-2 in midweek matchup on April 9 at Presley Askew Field.
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Fishing Report: April 9, 2024
This fishing report, provided by the Department of Game and Fish in cooperation with Dustin Berg of www.gounlimited.org (“supporting disabled anglers”), has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers.
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Aggie Athletic Club Generates Record-Breaking Amount in 2023-24
992 AAC members combine to donate $946,309.34.
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Student Athletes from our Broader Community Qualify for 2024 Powerlifting State Championship
23 Boys and 14 Girls from our broader community qualified for the 2024 NMAA Powerlifting Championships to be held in Rio Rancho April 12-13.