McCants leads New Mexico State past Seattle 72-64
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Johnny McCants had 14 points and 18 rebounds to lead five New Mexico State players in double figures as the Aggies…
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Aurrecoechea carries New Mexico St. over Kansas City 67-61
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Ivan Aurrecoechea tied his career high with 23 points as New Mexico State won its 13th straight game, defeating Kansas City…
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NMSU gets 12th straight win after thrashing Chicago State, 71-49
CHICAGO, Illinois — Once again the New Mexico State Aggies made it look easy getting their 12th straight victory of the season. Thursday night in…
Continue Reading NMSU signs 5 players on National Signing Day
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Four high-school standouts and one junior-college player have committed to play football at NM State.Defensive lineman Garrett…
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Only casino sports book in southern New Mexico expects to see hefty Super Bowl wagering
MESCALERO, New Mexico — Billions of dollars are spent every year on sports betting. Historically, a big part of that money has been gambled…
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Former World Champion Austin Trout preps for return
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Former World Champion boxer Austin Trout has been training at the Police Athletic League Gym in Las Cruces since he was a…
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UNM female athlete shot in leg at house party over the weekend
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The Albuquerque Journal reported that a female University of New Mexico athlete is recovering after being shot in the…
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‘Touched me hard’: Las Cruces basketball community shaken by Kobe Bryant’s death
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The City of Crosses might be almost 800 miles away from the City of Angels, but Kobe Bryant’s legacy has impacted fans all…
Continue Reading NMSU extends win streak to 9 games with 67-62 win over Texas Rio Grande
EDINBURG, Texas — Ivan Aurrecoechea scored 19 points and New Mexico State extended its win streak to nine games, beating Texas Rio Grande Valley…
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New Mexico St. stays hot, tops Seattle 75-67 on road
SEATTLE, Washington – New Mexico State rebounded from a slow start, as well as a late night at their team hotel, to recover and beat WAC foe Seattle…
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NMSU continues winning ways defeating Utah Valley, 70-56
There doesn’t seem to be anything that can slow down the New Mexico State Aggies. Despite being plagued with injuries, the Aggies keep finding ways…
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UNM kicks senior forward Carlton Bragg Jr. off hoops team after DWI arrest
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — New Mexico forward Carlton Bragg Jr. has been dismissed from the Lobos basketball team following his arrest on suspicion…
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NMSU holds off UMKC, 74-71
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Despite the setbacks they encountered earlier in the season, the NMSU Aggies keep finding ways to win. Saturday afternoon…
Continue Reading Queen lifts New Mexico St. over Chicago St. 93-54
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Trevelin Queen posted 17 points and six rebounds as New Mexico State rolled past Chicago State 93-54 on Thursday night.…
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NMSU guard AJ Harris out indefinitely
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Just when New Mexico State seemed to be full healthy, they took another setback with an injury to their All-Conference…
Continue Reading New Mexico State tops California Baptist 86-71
RIVERSIDE, California (AP) — Ivan Aurrecoechea had a season-high 20 points as New Mexico State got past California Baptist 86-71 on Saturday night.…
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NMSU takes down Arkansas Pine Bluff; former UTEP Miner Evan Gilyard makes NMSU debut
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — It was a win that came easy for the NMSU Aggies Wednesday night at the Pan American Center. NMSU defeated the Arkansas Pine…
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New Mexico State’s Evan Gilyard, former UTEP star, gains immediate eligbility
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The New Mexico State men’s basketball team received an early Christmas present Wednesday when the NCAA granted guard Evan…
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UTEP & NMSU announce early recruit signing classes
Nowadays college teams don’t have to wait until National Signing Day in February to announce next season’s signing class. Now they can do it in…
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Lobos new football coach is New Mexico native
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — Danny Gonzales said Wednesday that taking the New Mexico head coaching job came down to having an opportunity to return…
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