New Mexico Sports

AUBURN, Alabama – The NM State men’s golf team concluded its season on Wednesday at the Auburn University Club, finishing eighth overall in the NCAA Auburn Regional. In the third and final round, the Aggies shot a 311 (+23) to end the week at 887 (+23), while finishing ahead of five programs, including No. 36

AUBURN, Alabama – For the second consecutive day, the Aggies play strong, consistent golf to remain among the leaders at the NCAA Auburn Regional held at Auburn University Club. On Tuesday, the Aggies recorded a 288 (E) once again to bring their team total to 576 (E) for the week, a mark that is good

AUBURN, Alabama – With one round in the books at Auburn University Club, the Aggies find themselves firmly in the mix at the NCAA Auburn Regional. Despite a weather delay in the middle of the round, the Aggies remained steady to shoot a 288 (E), headlined by Aidan Thomas, who carded a 68 (-4) to

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Head Coach Jason Hooten continues to build his 2025-26 roster with the announcing of the addition of forward Kyrese Mullen — a proven contributor transferring to NM State after a standout three-year run at Hampton.  Kyrese Mullen | Sr. | F | 6-7 | Norfolk, Virginia | Massanutten Military Academy

LUBBOCK, Texas – NM State came out swinging Tuesday night, jumping out to an early lead against Texas Tech, but couldn’t hold off the Red Raiders’ offensive surge, falling 13–6 in a game at Rip Griffin Park that began 40 minutes late due to inclement weather. The Aggies (22-26, 10-10 CUSA) struck first with a

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State Head Coach Jason Hooten has added a new face to the Aggie coaching staff, welcoming Nick Matson as an assistant coach ahead of the 2025-26 season.  Matson arrives in Las Cruces after two seasons at Texas, where he helped guide the Longhorns to consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances under Head Coach Rodney Terry.

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – It was announced Friday morning that a pair of Aggies have been recognized by the Conference USA office. Emma Bunch has been named the CUSA Player of the Year for the second straight year and also earned a spot among the league’s first team all-conference selections. Additionally, Marley Moncada was

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Aggie men’s golf program has accomplished something no NM State Athletics program has accomplished in nearly 20 years. Wednesday morning, the Aggie men’s team learned it had received an at-large bid to compete in the NCAA Auburn Regional which will take place on May 12-14. With the selection, the

TUCSON, Arizona – NM State came out strong in the early innings but ultimately couldn’t keep pace with Arizona in a 6–2 loss on the road Tuesday night at Hi Corbett Field. After a quiet first inning from both teams, Arizona scored the game’s first run in the second inning before the Aggies tallied their

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Coming off its most impressive weekend series of the season, NM State will take a three-game winning streak to Tucson, where it will take on No. 16 Arizona for the second time this season. The Aggies and Wildcats will square off on Tuesday night with the first pitch set to

ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida – After three days and 54 holes at the World Golf Village, the 2025 Conference USA Championships came to a close on Wednesday afternoon. As a team, the Aggies shot a combined score of 892 (+28) to finish in fifth place. Ultimately, the team title would belong to Western Kentucky who shot

EL PASO, Texas – The second day of competition at the Conference USA Championships came to a conclusion on Tuesday afternoon at World Golf Village. Following 36 holes, the Aggie women’s golf team is slotted in fourth place on the heels of posting a score of 298 (+10) on Tuesday to bring their team total

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Following a stretch of seven consecutive road games which spanned all three time zones in which the Aggies don’t live in, NM State will return home to host I-25 rival New Mexico. The Tuesday night matchup between the Aggies and Lobos is slated to get underway at 6:05 p.m. This

TUCSON, Arizona – In a game that saw momentum swing back-and-forth, NM State’s hot start would ultimately not be enough in an 11-9 loss at No. 24 Arizona on Tuesday night at Hi Corbett Field. The Aggies (17-16, 5-4 CUSA) wasted no time setting the tone, jumping out to a 4-0 lead in the top

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After a weekend series at Sam Houston, the Aggies’ stretch of road games continues on Tuesday evening at No. 24 Arizona in what will be the first of two trips to Tucson this season for the Aggies. The midweek matchup is slated to begin at 7 p.m. MDT and will

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State returned to action for a midweek tilt against rival New Mexico, falling 15-10 in a high-scoring contest. Junior infielder Bryce Campbell had one of his best performances at the plate for the Aggies, posting a career-high four RBIs on a pair of hits. NM State and UNM will

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Monday, Conference USA unveiled its Weekly Awards, recognizing NM State’s own Faith Aragon. The first-year Aggie was tabbed as the league’s Pitcher of the Week, earning her second career distinction. The UTEP transfer had the best week in the circle of her collegiate tenure as she shut down Sam

GREENSBORO, North Carolina – NM State showed resilience and produced when it needed to as it stormed back from an early deficit to claim a 9-6 win over UNC Greensboro on Tuesday afternoon at UNCG Baseball Stadium. The Aggies (14-11, 2-1 CUSA) found themselves in an early hole after UNC Greensboro (10-14, 0-0 SoCon) erupted for five

FARGO, North Dakota – The Aggies battled until the final moments but fell just short in a nail-biting 68-65 loss to North Dakota State in the second round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament at Scheels Arena. The Aggies showcased strong performances from Fanta Gassama and Molly Kaiser, with Gassama dominating the paint for 22

STOCKTON, California – The NM State women’s basketball team rallied from a slow first half to defeat Pacific 54-49 on the road in the First Round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament. The Thursday night victory at the Alex G. Spanos Center was powered by a dominant third-quarter performance that turned the game in the

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Monday morning, NM State women’s basketball announced it would officially accept its invitation to the Women’s National Invitation Tournament. In the first round of the tournament, NM State will go head-to-head against West Coast Conference opponent, Pacific. The Aggies and Tigers will collide on Thursday, March 22, in the Alex

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Softball America released its final batch of February player rankings on Thursday. The publication recognized its top players at each position group for the first month of the season, including 10 utility players. NM State’s Desirae Spearman was ranked the third-highest player on the list and one of just two from mid-major

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After missing two games due to illness, Peter Filipovity returned to action in dominant fashion, making an immediate impact for NM State. The Aggies faced one of the toughest road swings in Conference USA, taking on league frontrunner Jacksonville State followed by Kennesaw State. Filipovity rose to the challenge, delivering