EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Transfer running back Hahsaun Wilson found the end zone two times, and transfer quarterback Malachi Nelson hooked up with returning tight end Judah Ezinwa for a long touchdown pass as the Orange Team held on to a 38-35 victory at the 2025 UTEP Football Orange & Blue Spring Game at
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EL PASO, Texas – El Paso baseball player Darell Hernaiz has had quite the journey to ‘The Show.’ This week his journey brought him back home as he and his Las Vegas Aviators faced the El Paso Chihuahuas for a six game series at Southwest University Park. It was Hernaiz’s first time back at his hometown ballpark since
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — California native, Malachi Nelson, came out of high school as a unanimous five-star recruit listed as the number one ranked recruit in the nation for ESPN. He also won back-to-back Gatorade California Player of the Year awards, which is a National award that’s only given to the most elite high
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EL PASO, Texas – Trenton Brooks hit a high home run over the right field fence in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday to give the El Paso Chihuahuas a 7-6 walk-off win over the Las Vegas Aviators at Southwest University Park. It was El Paso’s first win in the first three games of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wendell Powers has been working as a Public Address announcer for UTEP athletics for 13 years. He started with women’s basketball in 2008 and now covers football, soccer, softball, and men’s basketball. ” I’ve always loved sports, so being in the athletic field, it’s wonderful, but as far as doing
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas returned home to Southwest University Park Tuesday to begin a six game series against the Las Vegas Aviators. The Aviators would get the victory by a final score of 11-7. It was also a homecoming for El Pasoan, Darell Hernaiz. The Americas grad plays for the Aviators
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – As pickleball continues to grow in popularity in the United States, more people are taking part that might not be who you’d initially expect. A Colorado Springs pickleball regular spoke with KRDO13 on why he decided to try and go pro in America’s fastest-growing sport after his career in the
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP track and field will have its first home meet since 2019 as the Miners are hosting the Sun City Classic at Larry K. Durham Track at Kidd Field on Friday. The Sun City Classic will be free for all fans. UTEP will compete against New Mexico, NM State and Rice, along with a group of
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Softball faced a tough challenge on Wednesday afternoon, falling twice to Power 4 opponent Arizona State in a midday doubleheader at Helen of Troy Field. The Sun Devils claimed an 8-0 run-rule win in six innings in the opener, before notching a 5-2 victory in game two. GAME 1: Arizona State
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EL PASO, Texas – The Las Vegas Aviators beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 6-4 Wednesday afternoon to win for the second time in as many days at Southwest University Park. Las Vegas is now a Pacific Coast League-best 8-3 this season. The Aviators hit two home runs in the top of the third inning. One
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — NFL veterans Quintin Demps (Blue Team) and Will Hernandez (Orange Team) will serve as head coaches for the 2025 UTEP Football Orange vs. Blue Spring Game on Saturday, April 12, at 11 a.m. in Sun Bowl Stadium. UTEP’s third all-time leading rusher, Howard Jackson (Blue Team), and El Paso Mayor Renard
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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
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Update (April 8, 2025): According to a job listing by El Paso ISD, Franklin High School is now looking for Coach Daren Walker’s replacement. The job listing on the EPISD website. The listing is titled “Campus Athletic Coordinator/ HS Football Head Coach, Franklin High School.” ABC-7 is reaching out to EPISD for comment. (February 26,
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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
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CNN By Patrick Snell, CNN (CNN) — It’s a comeback that had looked so unlikely, even Alysa Liu’s coaches tried to talk the American teenager out of returning. The 19-year-old is surely glad she didn’t listen though after becoming the first US woman in 19 years to win a world figure skating title, dethroning three-time
Continue Reading OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas never trailed in their 6-4 win over the Oklahoma City Comets Sunday afternoon at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. The Chihuahuas won the final two games of the series after dropping the first four. Trenton Brooks started the scoring with a two-run home run in the top of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — History was made Sunday afternoon at Helen of Troy Field as UTEP Softball completed its first-ever three-game sweep over I-10 rival New Mexico State with a 7-2 victory in front of a lively crowd of over 500 fans. The Miners (15-19, 5-10 Conference USA) struck early and never looked back,
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EL PASO, (KVIA) — Sandro “Mamu” Mamukelashvili will host a basketball camp in El Paso on Friday, April 18th at Eastwood High School from 10a.m.-2p.m. The camp is open to all grade levels, 1st-12th. “We’re going to have stations, different coaches and we’re going to group the kids in their age groups,” Mamu said. “I
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KVIA) — A fast start and timely hitting proved to be enough for NM State on Sunday afternoon, as the Aggies used a pair of big early innings to top Sam Houston 9–6 on the road and earn a 2-1 series win over the Bearkats. The Aggies (17-15, 5-4 CUSA) wasted no time
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UConn women’s basketball team snags an 82-59 win over the reigning champs, the South Carolina Gamecocks, to claim its first National title since 2016. UConn’s forward Sarah Strong and guard Azzi Fudd both led the way with 24 points, however Strong put up a double-double with 15 rebounds. The
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Houston Cougars and the Florida gators both were trailing at the half in their respective matchups and came back to claim victory to advance to the NCAA National Championship game. Houston topped Duke in a nail biting 70-67 win. LJ Cryer led the way for the Cougars with 26
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — n front of a raucous sellout crowd braving the cold at Helen of Troy Field, the UTEP softball team clinched the rivalry series against New Mexico State with a 7-4 victory on Saturday night. The Miners came out swinging early and never looked back, riding a massive first inning and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After victories on the east and west coast this past week, El Paso Locomotive FC logged their third straight win in a 2-1 affair against Lexington SC on Saturday night at Southwest University Park. Gabi Torres was involved in both goals, finding Arturo Ortiz on a corner kick and setting up Andy Cabrera on a
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas (KVIA) — Despite a strong offensive surge in the eighth inning, NM State was unable to hold off a late Sam Houston rally, falling 9–6 on Saturday night at Don Sanders Stadium as the Bearkats evened the weekend series. The Aggies (16-15, 4–4 CUSA) were limited to just one run through the first
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP softball team opened the Battle of I-10 series with a statement win Friday night, defeating rival New Mexico State 8-4 at Helen of Troy Field. The Miners brought the power at the plate, scoring all eight of their runs via the long ball to secure the Game 1 victory.
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EL PASO, Texas – A UTEP soccer player is getting the opportunity of a lifetime after she was named to the roster of Mexico’s under-20 national team. Ashlee Mora is a freshman at UTEP. The Albuquerque native was one of three freshmen to appear in all 17 games for the Miners last season. She also made
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Coming off back-to-back road victories, El Paso Locomotive FC return to Southwest University Park to face off against Lexington SC on Saturday at 7 p.m. MT in a USL Championship clash. HOW TO WATCH EL PASO LOCOMOTIVE FC VS LEXINGTON SC – SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025 @ 7 P.M. MT
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Americas Trail Blazers took a tough 5-1 loss in the Final Four game against Walnut Grove in Midland, Texas on Friday. The Americas coaching staff did not get to coach on the sidelines for one of the most important games of the season after violating the UIL rule that
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Football Coach Scotty Walden and wife Callie have announced the “Walden Family Challenge.” The Walden family is committed to matching every dollar contributed to the UTEP Football program from now through April 30th. The Waldens will match gifts up to $70,000. “Callie and I are so grateful for the outpouring
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