EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former NMSU star running back Seth McGowan commits to Kentucky, three days after entering the transfer portal. Last season with the Aggies, McGowan rushed for 823 yards and three touchdowns. He was a huge asset for NMSU’s offense. McGowan heads to Kentucky joining his former teammate OL Shiyazh Pete, who
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC picked up a road point on Saturday night in a 1-1 draw against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC at Weidner Field in their third match in seven days. Robert Coronado turned in his first goal of the season for Los Locos after a beautiful setup from Amando Moreno. Locomotive
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State pulled off a dramatic come-from-behind victory on Saturday afternoon, erasing a two-run deficit in the bottom of the ninth to defeat Jacksonville State 7–6. With clutch hitting and timely pitching, the Aggies showed poise under pressure to salvage the series against the Gamecocks. The game was a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It was a historic Saturday afternoon at Helen of Troy Field as UTEP Softball Head Coach T.J. Hubbard earned his 300th career win, and the Miners delivered a dominant 16-6 run-rule victory over FIU to complete the series sweep in front of a sold-out crowd of over 600 fans. The
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BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky (KVIA) — NM State Softball fell short of the win column once more on Saturday, dropping a 3-1 contest at Western Kentucky. Kendal Lunar racked up the visitors’ lone run on a third-inning solo shot, but the offense stalled after the home run. The Aggies were stifled for the eighth time in
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EL PASO, Texas – Following an investigation into allegations of hazing within the Franklin High School football team, players and parents are speaking up in support of one of the team’s coaches. Jose Horner has been Franklin’s defensive coordinator since 2021. Horner was recently removed from the team with no explanation given to players or
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP women’s tennis program is being discontinued effective immediately, Vice President and Director of Athletics Jim Senter announced on Friday. As college athletics continues to undergo unprecedented change, the decision will enable UTEP to allocate additional resources to its remaining 16 sports programs, ensuring their long-term viability. “We made this decision
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Softball opened its home series against FIU in thrilling fashion Thursday afternoon, walking off the Panthers with a solo home run by Kenna Carranza to clinch a 7-6 victory at Helen of Troy Field. Carranza’s two-out, first-pitch blast to center field capped a resilient performance by the Miners (17-24, 6-13 CUSA),
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An ABC-7 investigation has uncovered what’s being described in an investigative report as “inappropriate physical conduct linked to hazing” among teammates on the Franklin High School football team. The school launched its investigation in October 2024 after Franklin High School Principal Amanda Bowser received two anonymous letters alleging hazing was happening
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EL PASO, Texas – After Wednesday night’s dramatic victory in penalties over rivals New Mexico United, El Paso Locomotive FC announced today that it will continue its 2025 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup campaign against Austin FC on Wednesday, May 7 at 6:30 MT at Q2 Stadium in Austin. The Fourth Round match will be streamed on
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ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – It was another classic match between rivals El Paso Locomotive FC and New Mexico United. Wednesday’s match had a lot on the line as it was part of the third round of the U.S. Open Cup. The Locomotive FC would secure the win in penalty kicks 2(4) – 2(1). The club
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Chapin High School’s star football player Daveon Singleton plans to stay home for his collegiate career as he’s verbally committed to UTEP over other D1 programs like Texas Tech, Hawaii and Arkansas State. The El Paso native has ascended into an all-around skilled player, having played both quarterback and running
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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
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The New Mexico State Aggies fell short in their game against in-state rival New Mexico, 12-10. The Lobos jumped out to a 6-0 lead in the top of the first inning. NMSU rallied down the stretch pulling within two runs in the bottom of the 9th, 12-10, but the Lobos
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Softball delivered a dominant performance Tuesday afternoon at Helen of Troy Field, run-ruling regional rival New Mexico, 10-2, in five innings behind a relentless offensive attack and solid defense. The Miners (16-24) used an 11-hit effort, including home runs from Madi Mendoza and Halle Hogan, to power past the Lobos (20-21-1)
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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
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Athletes Untapped reports that as technology continues to reshape the way we work, learn, and connect, the world of youth sports training is getting its own upgrade—coaching on demand.
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP basketball program is in the process of a rebuild, and it’s not just because of the players they lost due to the transfer portal. UTEP head coach Joe Golding isn’t just looking for new players, but also new assistant coaches. A source confirmed to ABC-7 the departure of three UTEP assistant
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP hosted a spring volleyball tournament Saturday at UTEP’s Memorial Gymnasium. The Miners are putting in the work this off-season as they hope to return to the NCAA Tournament.
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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
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones sat down Mizzou gymnastics coach Shannon Welker in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch their full conversation, as they preview the Tigers’ fourth-ever trip to the NCAA Championship Semifinal, in the video player above.
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MIAMI, Florida (KVIA) — NM State closed their weekend series against FIU with a 9–2 loss on Sunday afternoon as the Aggie offense struggled to find its groove at FIU Baseball Stadium. The loss handed the Aggies their first road series defeat in Conference USA play this season. The Aggies (18-18, 6-6 CUSA) looked poised
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — On Sunday, NM State Softball reached higher ground, upsetting the nation’s 25th-ranked team in Liberty. Faith Aragon posted her sixth complete game of the season, holding the potent Lady Flames’ offense to just five hits and one run while also tallying six strikeouts. Devin Elam’s fifth home run of
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Softball dropped the series finale to Sam Houston, 6-2, Sunday afternoon at the Bearkat Softball Complex. The Bearkats used a six-run fourth inning—powered by three home runs—to erase a UTEP lead and take the win. Game Recap The Miners struck first in the bottom of the fourth when Iliana Munoz crushed a
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BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC pushed for an equalizer late in the match but came up short against Birmingham Legion FC in a 3-1 defeat at Protective Stadium in Birmingham, Alabama. Andy Cabrera put El Paso in front early on a volley off a beautiful diagonal pass from Amando Moreno. Birmingham would respond quickly though
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Las Vegas Aviators had 16 hits in their 13-6 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas Sunday afternoon at Southwest University Park. The Aviators won four of the six games in the series. The 16 hits by Las Vegas were the most allowed in a game by El Paso this
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NM State Softball returned to action for the second installment of a three-game series against No. 25 Liberty on Saturday. Failing to score a run on just two hits, the Aggie offense was stifled once again en route to its fifth straight loss. The Lady Flames (36-8, 15-1) clinched their
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MIAMI, Florida (KVIA) — NM State came out swinging in the top of the first, jumping out to a quick 2-0 lead, but the bats cooled off and FIU steadily pulled away, handing the Aggies an 8–2 loss Saturday night. The two sides will return to FIU Baseball Stadium on Sunday at 10 a.m. MT
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Softball was held scoreless, falling 2-0 to Sam Houston on Saturday afternoon at the Bearkat Softball Complex in game two of the weekend series. Despite multiple offensive sparks throughout the game, the Miners (15-23, 5-12 CUSA) couldn’t push a run across as Sam Houston (22-21, 10-7 CUSA) capitalized on timely hitting
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Chapin High School’s Daveon Singleton becomes UTEP’s first commit of the 2026 class. Singleton recorded a total of 1,724 all purpose yards his junior year and has a total of 4,199 all purpose yards in his three years at Chapin. This is a huge grab for UTEP football.
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