LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Things have taken a turn for the worse for the New Mexico State Aggies. After starting the season 3-0, the Aggies lost their 5th straight game after losing to the Abilene Christian Wildcats, 78-70. Not even with the home court advantage Wednesday night were the Aggies able to turn the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Just three days removed from the conclusion of the 2024 season, NM State introduced its newest group of future Aggies as the NCAA’s early signing period officially opened on Wednesday morning. In total, NM State announced official commitments from 12 individuals with more to potentially be added in the coming
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Despite outgaining the Miners by 543 yards to 298, NM State (3-9, 2-6) dropped its 2024 finale as it fell 42-35 to UTEP (3-9, 2-6) at Aggie Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon. From a yards perspective, the Aggie offense had its best day of the season as Parker Awad
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LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – A rivalry that spans over a century continues on Saturday as New Mexico State’s football team will host UTEP at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces with a 2 p.m. kickoff. Both teams are competing for the Silver Spade Trophy and the Mayor’s Cup, which dates back multiple decades here in the borderland. The
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TEMPE, Arizona – The Aggies (3-3, 0-0) aimed to rebound from back-to-back losses to Dayton (74-53) and UNLV (72-65) as they faced Pepperdine (2-5, 0-0) in the opening round of the Arizona Tip-Off. However, a strong offensive performance from the Waves handed NM State an 82-70 defeat, extending the Aggies’ losing streak to three games.
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LAS CRUCES (KVIA) – As we head into rivalry week here in the borderland with the New Mexico State football team hosting UTEP this Saturday, it’s also a time to shine the spotlight on the rich culture that dates back multiple centuries in our region of the border southwest. November is “Native American Heritage Month”,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — NM State Volleyball’s 2024 campaign came to an end on Sunday in Memorial Gym. The Aggies squared off with top-seeded Western Kentucky, who entered with a 23-match winning streak. The Crimson & White took the opening frame of the match, but the defending champions reeled off three straight sets to
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (KVIA) — NM State (3-8, 2-5 CUSA) emerged from Floyd Field on Saturday afternoon as they defeated Middle Tennessee (3-8, 2-5 CUSA) 36-21 to tally their first win away from home of the 2024 campaign. Getting his fifth start of the season, Parker Awad led a passing attack that recorded a season-high 237
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The greatest Battle of I-10 volleyball match of all-time was played on Saturday in Memorial Gym. The Aggies and Miners clashed for the 96th occasion of the rivalry, but the first in postseason play. UTEP was not only the higher seed, but the hosts of the Conference USA Championship as the
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LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVIA) — The Aggies (3-2, 0-0) hit the road aiming to build on their strong start. Their trip began on Wednesday, Nov. 20, with a matchup against Dayton, where they trailed by just one at halftime before falling 74-53. Seeking a rebound, NM State traveled to face longtime rival UNLV (4-1, 0-0).
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Pistol Pete is engaged! The man who represents NMSU’s mascot is set to tie the knot with a fellow Aggie. NMSU posted the happy news to its official Facebook page this week, along with photos of Pete with his cheerleader fiancé. In the engagement photos, Pistol Pete is wearing
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The postseason has arrived for NM State Volleyball. 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. For Head Coach Mike Jordan’s squad, the action begins on Friday at approximately 7:00 PM with a battle against
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State Women’s Basketball wrapped up its three-game homestand with a dominant win on Wednesday, cruising past Western New Mexico. The home team controlled the paint with 46 rebounds to the Mustangs’ 20, outsourcing the visitors 40-14 in the paint. Three Aggies logged double-digit point totals as the Aggies
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DAYTON, Ohio (KVIA) — After coming off a nail-biting win at home against Texas A&M Corpus Christi, the Aggies (3-1, 0-0) hit the road to take on an undefeated Dayton squad (5-0, 0-0), aiming to extend their winning streak. Despite a resilient push to trim the Flyers’ lead to just one point at halftime, NM
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COLLEGE STATTION, Texas (KVIA) — NM State (2-8, 1-5 CUSA) was outmatched on Saturday evening at Kyle Field as Texas A&M (8-2, 5-1 SEC) defeated the Aggies 31-0. In the game, Texas A&M managed scoring drives on each of its first four possessions to jump out to a 24-0 lead which would prove to be
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (KVIA) — The 2024 regular season came to a thrilling conclusion for NM State Volleyball on Saturday. The Aggies played their 30th match on the campaign in a road contest against Middle Tennessee as both sides jockeyed for positioning in next weekend’s Conference USA Championship. The match was an intense battle for nearly three
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (KVIA) — The final series of NM State Volleyball’s regular-season schedule got off to a rocky start on Friday. The Aggies visited Middle Tennessee for the opener of a two-match stint from Alumni Memorial Gymnasium in Murfreesboro, Tenn. Behind 17 kills and five digs from Adri Rhoda, the Blue Raiders took the match
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Dionte Bostick’s 13 points off of the bench helped lead New Mexico State to an 83-82 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Thursday. New Mexico State led throughout and saw a 21-point second-half lead reduced to one but held on for the win. Bostick shot 4 for 7 and 5
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DALLAS, Texas – Conference USA released this season’s first set of Women’s Basketball Players of the Week on Monday. Molly Kaiser headlined the announcement as the CUSA Player of the Week after an exceptional opening to her 2024-25 campaign. Kaiser put up a first week for the record books. The fifth-year Aggie opened her final season in
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ST. GEORGE, Utah (KVIA) — After being unable to get their first road victory until the last conference game last season, the Aggies achieved that milestone early this year, defeating Utah Tech 75-63 at Burns Arena. With this win, the Aggies move to 2-0 for the first time since the 2021-22 season. The Aggies shot
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The NM State Volleyball program wrapped up its 2024 home slate on Saturday, taking a four-set victory over Jax State. The Aggies recognized eight graduating seniors in a post-match ceremony as they solidified and celebrated a perfect 8-0 CUSA record at home. Yasso Amin led the way with 11
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State’s (2-7, 1-5 CUSA) offense put together one of its best rushing performances of the season on Saturday night at Aggie Memorial Stadium, however, Western Kentucky forced five turnovers to emerge with a 41-28 win. Despite entering the halftime locker room trailing 24-7, the Aggies fought back to
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The undefeated season rolls on. NM State is now 2-0 to begin the young campaign thanks to a resounding win over Utah Tech from the Pan American Center. Molly Kaiser was absolutely electric, posting a career-high 35 points, five rebounds and four steals. Fanta Gassama poured in another stellar
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MIAMI, Florida – History repeats itself. On Oct. 19 in Las Cruces, NM State tallied a 4-1 victory over Jacksonville State in a rainy, oft-delayed contest. 18 days later, the Aggies opened the 2024 CUSA Women’s Soccer Championship with a 4-1 win over the Gamecocks behind goals from Meredith Scott, Loma McNeese and Shila Rasoul.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The New Mexico State Aggies started their season with a bang after a dominate win on opening night against New Mexico Highlands. The Aggies led the game from start to finish on their way to a 93-57 victory over the Cowboys. NMSU starts their season 1-0. NMSU head coach Jason
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Aggies are set to open the 2024-25 season with a matchup against New Mexico Highlands on Monday, Nov. 4, at the historic Pan American Center, ushering in a new chapter of Aggie basketball. • Monday’s game will also mark the beginning of Head Coach Jason Hooten’s second season
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IRVINE, California (KVIA) — The 234-day offseason has concluded. The roster has been finalized. The practices, media days and anticipation are all in the past. On Monday, NM State Women’s Basketball will commence its 51st season in program history from the Golden State. The Aggies will face UC Irvine in the conclusion of a home-and-home series
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MIAMI, Florida – The New Mexico State Aggies played their final midweek game of the season Tuesday night on the road against the Florida International Golden Panthers. It was a game NMSU would rather soon forget as the Panthers got the better of the Aggies by a final score of 34-13. Despite trailing 7-6 at
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — After 233 days, the Aggies are back in the Pan American Center. NM State hosted Western New Mexico in a season-opening exhibition on Monday, Oct. 28, in Las Cruces. The Aggies used strong performances from returners Robert Carpenter (22 points), Christian Cook (14 points) and Jaden Harris (10 points)
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State will make its first-ever trip to Miami for a bout with Conference USA foe FIU. Following a double overtime victory over LA Tech that ended a five-game losing streak, the Aggies will seek their second straight win as they battle a Panther team that is amid a
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