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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Although the season came to an end Tuesday, the Western New Mexico University women’s basketball team set many records that hadn’t been reached for years and they tried to reach another one against Colorado Mesa University. The Lady Mavericks, though, were able to limit the Lady Mustangs to 41 points in
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Basketball Ends Successful Season in RMAC Tournament
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Due to weather and other conditions, the Western New Mexico University tennis teams were only able to play one match, men’s team only, this weekend. Having lost playing time during Friday’s weather conditions, the men’s team then faced St. Mary’s at 8 p.m. and lasted well into the morning on Saturday. The
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Tennis Rallies to Defeat St. Mary’s, All Other Matches Cancelled
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Continuing to set history this season, the Western New Mexico University women’s basketball team will write another chapter this Tuesday when they play Colorado Mesa University in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Tournament. Reaching the most wins and making it into a conference tournament since the mid 90’s, WNMU will face
Continue reading ➞ Lady Mustangs Ready to Face Colorado Mesa For Third Time This Season
SILVER CITY, N.M. – In a game that featured almost more made free throws than field goals, the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team ended the season on a high note beating New Mexico Highlands University, 84-83, Saturday afternoon in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action. The game came right down to the wire, with
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Basketball Again Ends Season With One-Point Win Over Cowboys
SILVER CITY, N.M. – Keeping the momentum from a pair of wins yesterday, the Western New Mexico University softball team pulled out another sweep winning each by a run, 3-2 and 4-3, Saturday against Adams State University in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action. Just like the first game Friday, it was a pitcher’s duel throughout
Continue reading ➞ Softball Completes Four-Game Sweep of Adams State
SILVER CITY, N.M. – It was a battle throughout, but the Western New Mexico University women’s basketball team was able to hold off in-state rival New Mexico Highlands University, 51-45, to claim the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference victory Saturday afternoon. With the win and with Regis defeating Colorado State University-Pueblo, WNMU advances to the RMAC
Continue reading ➞ Lady Mustangs Fight Off Cowgirls, Clinch Spot in RMAC Tournament
SILVER CITY, N.M. – With the offense clicking and the pitching keeping Adams State University in check, the Western New Mexico University softball team rolled to a 5-1 and 18-6 doubleheader sweep Friday in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action. In the first game, Mikayla Austin (Florence, AZ/Florence ) limited the Lady Grizzlies (3-7, 1-3 RMAC)
Continue reading ➞ Softball Dominates Grizzlies in Friday Sweep
Facing three ranked teams and four total teams over the course of the week, the Western New Mexico University women’s tennis team ended up going 1-3. They fell to Point Loma, 9-0, Azusa Pacific, 9-0, UC San Diego, 8-1 and then defeated Holy Names, 8-1. The Lady Mustangs opened against #25 Point Loma. The Lady
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Tennis Closes Long Week in California With Win Against Holy Names
Against a slew of ranked teams this past week, the Western New Mexico University men’s tennis team came close, but couldn’t come away with a victory. They opened against Point Loma, then went against Azusa Pacific, UC San Diego and then Holy Names falling in all four by the same score of 8-1. In the
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Tennis Goes Against Several Ranked Teams in California
SILVER CITY, N.M. – With the threat of inclement weather this weekend, the Western New Mexico University softball team will face Adams State University this Friday and Saturday, instead of Saturday and Sunday. WNMU went 1-3 this past weekend to open RMAC play claiming an 18-10 win over Chadron State. The Lady Mustangs are 4-11
Continue reading ➞ Softball Set to Host Adams State, Games Moved to Friday and Saturday