LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Hayden Walker becomes the first Aggie pitcher to earn Conference USA Pitcher of the Week Award. Walker earned two wins on the mound this week closing out the game in both wins over LA Tech. This past week Walker made the switch from starter to closer and it paid
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Aggies win 12-6 in series finale over the LA Tech Bulldogs to earn their third Conference USA Series win on the year. The Aggie offense stayed hot on senior day, recording 16 hits with four doubles and four home runs. Scoring started early for the Aggies as Keith
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (KVIA) — The 50th regular season of NM State Softball is in the books. A hot start turned sour as Middle Tennessee celebrated its Senior Day, handing the Aggies another one-run defeat. The Aggies mustered just three hits, including just one in the final five innings. For the third straight weekend, the Aggies
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (KVIA) — After rain pushed the series opener back 17 hours, NM State and Middle Tennessee scheduled two games on Saturday. Emily Dix was sensational once again in the opener, allowing just three runs in a complete-game shutout. The Aggies built momentum in game two, but fell short as three errors proved costly
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Aggies beat Conference USA leader, LA Tech, 16-15 in 13 innings on May 4, at Presley Askew Field. Keith Jones II came up big yet again as he doubled to lead off the 13th inning, he was then advanced on a ground out, LA Tech threw a wild
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – With the Conference USA Championships wrapping up two weeks ago, the league office announced its complete list of all-conference honorees on Thursday morning. After winning the individual title, Emma Bunch was named the CUSA Player of the Year while also hauling in CUSA Most Improved Player and First Team
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Over a dozen students were seen camping on the New Mexico State University campus Tuesday, as a part of a larger movement across the U.S. in support of Palestine. It was the second consecutive day the encampment was active on the NMSU campus. One of the students participating in
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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. With the game tied at 8 in the bottom of the 9th, NMSU’s Keith Jones would hit a 2-run home run to cap off the win with
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DALLAS, Texas (KVIA) — Emily Dix of NM State Softball was named Conference USA’s Pitcher of the Week on Monday after a Sunday masterclass on Senior Day. The senior tossed all seven innings of a 6-0 win over LA Tech, allowing just one hit and earning her eighth win of the season. The Senior Day
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Logan Gallina becomes the second Aggie to earn Conference USA Hitter of the Week. Over the weekend Gallina recorded five hits on 10 at-bats, with each of the five hits going for extra bases. Coming off a 3-1 week, Gallina has led the team as he recorded a team
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JACKSONVILLE, Alabama (KVIA) — The NM State Aggies beat the Jax State Gamecocks 22-8 in seven innings in the series finale on April 28, at Rudy Abbott Field at Jim Case Stadium. Powered by a 5-5 day from Titus Dumitru and a 4-4 day from Nick Gore, the Aggies recorded 18 total hits in the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — With the numbers of the eight Aggie seniors painted in the outfield, NM State (27-21, 12-9 CUSA) earned its 18th home win of the season on Sunday afternoon as they defeated LA Tech 6-0 to avoid the series sweep at the NM State Softball Complex. On Senior Day, NM
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JACKSONVILLE, Alabama (KVIA) — The Aggies win 9-5 over the Jax State Gamecocks in the second game of the conference series clinching their second Conference USA series win on April 27, in Jacksonville, Ala. The Aggies bats were hot with Logan Gallina leading the way as he had two home runs on three at-bats. Connor
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State scored four runs on two electric home runs as the Crimson & White hosted LA Tech on Saturday. Unfortunately for the home side, they failed to muster up any runs outside of the four-baggers. Desirae Spearman returned to action with a three-run blast in the third inning,
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(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 Askew Field. The Aggies were only able to score two runs which came on a Keith Jones II home run. Left-handed pitcher Connor Wylde made his second start on
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Tuesday evening, NMSU head coach Jason Hooten announced the addition of guard Dionte Bostick. Bostick spent two seasons at Murray State before heading to Cal State Northridge for his sophomore and junior seasons. Dionte Bostic | Sr. | G | 6-2 | Clearwater, Fla. | Murray
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The American Southwest Theatre Company (ASTC) is wrapping up its 2024-25 Seat of Honor fundraising campaign, marking its 40th anniversary. This campaign aims to support theatre students and the NMSU Theatre Department by selling seats in the Mark and Stephanie Medoff Theatre at New Mexico State University. Individuals and businesses can purchase seats for $500
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – For the fifth time in her illustrious inaugural campaign, Desirae Spearman has been named Conference USA Freshman of the Week. The first-year Aggie now holds six weekly awards in her first year, including a Pitcher of the Week award from March 25. This week, the El Paso native led the Aggies
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LYNCHBURG, Virginia (KVIA) — On a cold, windy morning that started with rainy skies, NM State Softball faced its biggest test of 2024 thus far. Despite a 9:00 AM MT first pitch, the Aggies came out strong, taking a 3-1 lead in the fifth inning. Liberty responded in the home half of the sixth, plating
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State falls in series finale 18-6 to FIU in seven innings on April 21 at Presley Askew Field. Impressive performances from Mitch Namie and Edwin Martinez-Pagani were not enough to propel the Aggies to the Sunday victory. The Aggies Sunday starter Hayden Walker struck out the first batter
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LYNCHBURG, Virginia (KVIA) — There are stars, and then there’s Desirae Spearman. The freshman standout pitched the entire seven innings on Saturday, holding Liberty scoreless for 6.2 innings. The El Paso native also blasted a pair of long home runs, bumping her season total to 15, leading all of Conference USA. With the win, NM
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State falls to FIU 18-12 in the second game of the three-game series on April 20 at Presley Askew Field. Five different Aggies recorded at least two hits in the ball game. In the first inning, the Panthers jumped out to an early lead on an RBI double
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) MAGNOLIA, Texas – She is inevitable. After entering the week with four consecutive individual titles, Emma Bunch put together yet another unforgettable performance to be named the Conference USA Individual Champion. On the week, Bunch posted scores of 68, 70 and 71 to finish the tournament with a total stroke count of 209
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) STEPHENVILLE, Texas – The NM State Aggies defeated the Tarleton Texans in an 11-inning game 11-10 on April 16 in Stephenville, Texas. The Aggies earn the second extra innings win on the season. Cade Swenson earned his seventh start of the season on the mound for the Aggies, after retiring the first batter
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) DALLAS, Texas – Devin Elam of NM State Softball was named Conference USA’s Player of the Week on Monday after an exceptional five-game outing. The sophomore started all five games in the outfield, and her heroics at the plate led the charge in a home sweep over FIU. As a team, NM
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (KVIA) — The NM State Aggies win rubber match 9-1 over the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders on April 14 at Reese Smith Jr. Field to earn the Aggies first Conference USA series win in program history. The Aggies hold the Blue Raiders to just one run with eight consecutive scoreless innings for a
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Home is where the runs are. For NM State, another day of high-octane offense led to its third win in a sweep of FIU. The Crimson & White utilized a six-run bottom of the sixth inning that gave them the final lead of the game. The home team tallied
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (KVIA) –The Aggies lost game two of the three game series to Middle Tennessee 10-9 in Murfreesboro, Tenn. on April 13. Five different Aggie hitters managed to record at least two hits in the outing. At the start of the game the Aggies managed to load the bases with a leadoff single by
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — While it may not have been a three-run home run, NM State earned another walk-off victory on Saturday. Jessica Carreon’s perfect bunt in conjunction with FIU’s fifth error of the game scored Savannah Bejarano, giving the home team a comfortable 8-0 victory in five innings. Elsewhere, Jillian Taylor pounded
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(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Aggies defeat in-state rival New Mexico 10-2 in midweek matchup on April 9 at Presley Askew Field. Powered by Sheehan O’Connor who went three-for-three with two RBIs, the Aggies notched nine hits with seven of the nine starters recording a hit in the ballgame. Scoreless
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