Category: Sports

Despite a late surge, NM State ultimately fell 78-70 for its first loss in front of a home crowd this season. 

In total, NM State announced official commitments from 12 individuals with more to potentially be added in the coming days.

The Aggies aim to bounce back and return to the win column as they host Abilene Christian at the Pan American Center on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 7:00 p.m. 

The Albuquerque, N.M. native was one of seven cross country athletes named to the list.

Participants must have a current Parks & Recreation I.D. on file to register online.

For a handful of Artesia players, they will have one more opportunity to step onto field at the Bulldog Bowl. Joining them will be 17 local student athletes from five different schools.

Though the Aggies were able to marginalize their opponent’s lead twice, it was not enough to capture the win, and they fell to Illinois State 82-66.

The Aggies’ schedule was stacked with eventual tournament selections.

Looking to rebound from a tough loss to Pepperdine in the opening round of the Arizona Tip-Off, NM State (3-4, 0-0) faced Bowling Green (3-5, 0-0) in Saturday’s third-place game.

UTEP recovered two fumbles for touchdowns while also tallying a 93-yard punt return for a touchdown that proved to be the difference maker.

The New Mexico State Women’s Basketball team were scheduled to take on the Santa Clara Broncos today in the consolation semifinals after the loss last night to #4 ranked Texas.

This year, our broader community ultimately lost in football… but there will always be a next year.

This will mark the second meeting as CUSA foes. 

This year, every dollar raised will support the Aggie Athletic Club, which provides essential financial resources for all 15 Aggie teams.

The Aggies will face Pepperdine in the opening round of the tournament. 

For the first time in nearly 10 years, NM State Women’s Basketball is facing off with a top-five opponent.

The initiative challenges the two fan bases to see which side can generate the most $10 donations by 2 p.m. MT on game day.

“We are proud to be part of the community that has the opportunity to provide beds for our children” –Wanda Bowman

Seventy student athletes from our broader community competed in last year’s State Wrestling Championships.

Saturday marks the 101st meeting of the Battle of I-10 but just the first edition for UTEP’s Scotty Walden and NM State’s Tony Sanchez as head coaches of their respective institutions.

Early recorded an interception return for a touchdown on MTSU’s opening drive to set the tone in the Aggies

NM State Volleyball’s 2024 campaign came to an end on Sunday in Memorial Gym.

NM State’s Mari Sharp was selected to the CUSA All-Tournament Team for the second consecutive year after posting 55 kills and 26 digs over three matches.

The Aggies and Miners clashed for the 96th occasion of the rivalry, but the first in postseason play.

Between 7 o’clock Friday night and 3 in the afternoon on Saturday, our local football season ended.

Getting his fifth start of the season, Parker Awad led a passing attack that recorded a season-high 237 passing yards.

The teams traded baskets over the next five minutes, reaching a 13-13 deadlock before NM State went on a 7-1 run.

The 2024 Conference USA Volleyball Championship began Friday with UTEP hosting at Memorial Gym in El Paso, Texas.

The senior captain from Provo, Utah, is currently majoring in Communication Studies and is one of four individuals on the all-academic team to hold a 4.0 GPA.

UNLV enters Saturday’s matchup riding high after an emphatic 80-59 victory over Pepperdine on Wednesday night.

The NM State swimming and diving program continued its pair of midseason events from Houston and Flagstaff on Friday.

The Aggies don’t have to travel far for this year’s Conference USA Championship as UTEP will host all seven matches across three days.

The NM State swimmers and divers split up for a pair of midseason events as the Aggie swim team continued its stay in Houston on day two of the Phill Hansel Invite while the Aggie divers opened competition in Flagstaff, Ariz., at the Lumberjack Diving Invite.

Following five events, NM State sits in third place with 205 points as a team – following only host Houston and Nevada.

This season, the trio combined of Sharp, Williams and Markham combined for 656 kills, 1,701 attempts, 733 digs, 91 blocks and a grand total of 735 points.

Three Aggies logged double-digit point totals as the Aggies rolled to a 78-41 victory, improving to 3-1 on the season.