New Mexico Sports Archives

High school football kicks off in NM; Las Cruces tops Mayfield, 50-7

August 23, 2024 11:36 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The high school football season kicked off in New Mexico Friday. For the first time ever, the Las Cruces Bulldawgs squared…

NMSU defeats Oregon, 2-1 for first win against power conference opponent

August 23, 2024 5:43 PM Adrian Ochoa, NMSU Athletics

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State beat Oregon 2-1 in their second-ever matchup and first in Las Cruces on Aug. 22 at the NM State Soccer Complex.…

Mayfield prepares for season opener clash with rival Las Cruces

August 22, 2024 4:53 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – It’s rivalry week in the City of the Crosses and the Mayfield Trojans are getting ready. For the first time ever, the…

Community Champion: NMSU’s Meredith Scott named Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week

August 21, 2024 6:46 PM Adrian Ochoa, NMSU Athletics

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NMSU soccer player Meredith Scott was honored by being named this week’s Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week. It was…

NMSU’S Canaan Yarro earns a spot on Rimington Trophy watch list

August 13, 2024 5:00 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State redshirt senior Canaan Yarro has been named to the Rimington Trophy Watch List, which is…

New Mexico State opens 2024 season with exhibition against Cochise College

August 8, 2024 4:14 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State is set to play Cochise College in an exhibition match on Friday, Aug. 9 at 7 p.m. at the…

New Mexico State begins fall camp

August 1, 2024 5:01 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Fall camp has begun for the New Mexico State Aggies. Wednesday, the team took the field as they prepare for their season…

UTEP & NMSU participate in Conference USA Media Day

July 23, 2024 10:53 PM Adrian Ochoa

FRISCO, Texas – Tuesday was Conference USA Media Day, and it was a day of firsts for UTEP head football coach Scotty Walden, and NMSU head football…

NMSU’s Titus Dumitru drafted by Atlanta Braves

July 17, 2024 4:59 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) ARLINGTON, Texas – The Atlanta Braves drafted Titus Dumitru in Round 16 with the 491st pick on July 16 of the MLB Draft.…

New Mexico State’s Keith Jones II drafted by the Texas Rangers

July 15, 2024 4:51 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) ARLINGTON, Texas – Keith Jones II was drafted by the Texas Rangers in round nine with the 285th overall pick in the MLB…

NMSU women’s basketball releases 2025 CUSA schedule

July 11, 2024 6:25 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Conference USA released its 90-game schedule of 2025 women’s basketball games on Thursday.…

CUSA releases NMSU men’s basketball conference schedule

July 11, 2024 4:32 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Jan. 2, theNew Mexico State Aggies Men’s Basketball will be embracing the start of its…

NMSU soccer welcomes 10 new student-athletes

July 3, 2024 4:55 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State Soccer welcomes 10 new Student-Athletes to their roster as the 2024 season inches closer…

NMSU signs Memphis transfer Carl Cherenfant

June 11, 2024 6:50 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Monday evening, Carl Cherenfant made it official that he will be in Crimson and White this…

ABC-7 at 4: Sun Bowl Association to host adult flag football tournament

June 5, 2024 9:06 AM Nichole Gomez

El Paso, Texas ( KVIA-TV)-The Sun Bowl Association and the Southwest Flag Football League have teamed up again to host the Fourth…

NMSU football: CUSA releases kickoff times & television schedule for upcoming season

May 30, 2024 6:35 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Wednesday the league office announced start times and the television schedule for the 2024…

Community Champion: NMSU’s Desirae Spearman named to Freshman All-American Team

May 29, 2024 4:05 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The national recognitions just keep piling up for NMSU freshman, Desirae Spearman. Tuesday, the NMSU pitcher/utility player,…

NMSU’s 2024 season comes to an end after falling to Western Kentucky, 8-2

May 23, 2024 10:51 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) RUSTON, Louisiana – The Aggies 2024 season comes to an end after losing 8-2 to the third seed Western Kentucky Hilltoppers…

NMSU baseball loses round one of CUSA Championship Tournament

May 22, 2024 9:21 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) RUSTON, Louisiana – The Aggies lost 3-5 to the Dallas Baptist Patriots in the first round of the Conference USA…

NMSU’s Keith Jones II named Dick Howser trophy semifinalist

May 17, 2024 4:52 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Keith Jones II was named one of 68 collegiate baseball players on the Dick Howser Trophy…

NMSU football: Aggies announce future meetings with Tulsa Golden Hurricane

May 16, 2024 4:51 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Thursday, NM State football announced two future scheduled games with the University of Tulsa…

NMSU baseball travels to WKU for final series of regular season

May 15, 2024 4:36 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky – The Aggies are traveling to Kentucky to play conference foe Western Kentucky in final three…

NMSU defeats top-seeded Liberty in CUSA Softball Tournament, 11-3

May 9, 2024 7:47 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Returning for day two of the Conference USA Championships from the NM State Softball Complex, the…

NMSU wins postseason opener behind three late solo home runs

May 8, 2024 9:14 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Playing host to a conference tournament for the first time since 2018, the Aggies opened the 2024…

NMSU’s Spearman named CUSA Player, Freshman of the Year

May 7, 2024 5:22 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – Conference USA unveiled its 2024 Softball Postseason Awards on Tuesday. Four Aggies earned all-league…

Emma Bunch highlights trio of Aggies among All-Conference USA honorees

May 2, 2024 4:58 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – With the Conference USA Championships wrapping up two weeks ago, the league office announced its complete…

NMSU tops rival New Mexico with walkoff 2-run home run, 10-8

April 30, 2024 11:20 PM Adrian Ochoa

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The New Mexico State Aggies made it four wins in a row after defeating rival New Mexico, 10-8, Tuesday night in Las Cruces.…

NMSU falls to #16 Arizona, 12-2

April 24, 2024 10:06 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State lost 12-2 to #16 Arizona in midweek contest in seven innings on April 24 in Presley…

NMSU upgrades backcourt by landing top-notch scorer Dionte Bostick

April 24, 2024 5:10 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Tuesday evening, NMSU head coach Jason Hooten announced the addition of guard Dionte…

NMSU’s Spearman earns 5th CUSA Freshman of the Week award

April 23, 2024 4:34 PM Adrian Ochoa

(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – For the fifth time in her illustrious inaugural campaign, Desirae Spearman has been named Conference USA…