Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Alamosa, CO- Western New Mexico University volleyball team were on the road last Saturday to take on Adams State University Grizzlies. It was an exciting game with momentum on both side, but WNMU pulled away with a win in five sets (22-25, 25-19, 25-14, 23-25, 17-15). WNMU (18-7, 13-4 RMAC) dominated ASU (9-16, 8-9 RMAC) in
Silver City, NM- Senior Day took place last Saturday for the Western New Mexico University football team as they faced Chadron State College. The game looked in favor for WNMU as they scored the first 13 points of the game, but CSC answered the next 31 points to make the final score 31-13. Defense for
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Hosts Senior Day, But Falls Short 31-13
Lakewood, CO- With a Saturdays win against Colorado Christian University, the Western New Mexico University volleyball team clinched a spot in the conference tournament. The Mustangs (16-7, 11-4 RMAC) swept the Cougars (12-13, 7-8 RMAC) in three sets (25-15, 25-19, 25-20). WNMU outgained CCU by hitting an outstanding .304 (43-10-97) and holding them to just
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Clinches Playoff Spot After 3-0 Sweep
Alamosa, CO- The Western New Mexico University football team earned their first win away this season after defeating Adams State University 36-20. Not only had the Mustangs out-gained the Grizzlies (3-6, RMAC 3-4) in total offense 485 to 393, but they also took away three interception; one for a touchdown return by Alfonso Wilson. The
Silver City, NM- Senior Mitch Glassmann has had a record-breaking season this year, the latest of many since starting as a quarterback for Western New Mexico University’s football team. Born in Long Beach California, and living in Temecula, California since the age of three, Glassmann attended Chaparral High School where he was quarterback for the
Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University football fell short Saturday afternoon as they hosted Western Colorado State University Mountaineers. WNMU would hold their own with 390 passing yards compared to WCSU’s 178, but Austin Ekeler dominated the Mountaineers (3-5, 3-3 RMAC) run game, as he rushed for a total of 366 yards and a
Continue reading ➞ Ekeler Runs Big for Mountaineers Topping WNMU Football
Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University (15-6, 10-3 RMAC) fell to Regis University Rangers (13-9, 10-3 RMAC) Saturday Night, making it Westerns first home loss of the season. Even though it was a tough fought game in each set, Rangers would go on to sweep the Mustangs in three sets (25-22, 25-20, 28-26). Both
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Volleyball Fights Hard but Falls in Three Sets
Denver, CO- MSU Denver handed a loss to WNMU’s volleyball team Saturday afternoon in three sets (25-18, 25-13, 25-11). The Roadrunners (12-8, 9-2 RMAC) stay hot as they hold on to their nine-game winning streak and give Western their second lose in conference play. The first set started of with three kills and a serving
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Volleyball Suffers Second Loss in Conference
Colorado Spings, CO- The Lady Mustangs suffered their first loss in conference after Friday’s loss against University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. UCCS (13-6, 8-2 RMAC) swept Western in three sets (25-19,25-20, 25-21) that would also end their nine-game wining streak. Starting off the first set, WNMU jumped out to an early lead by a
Continue reading ➞ UC-Colorado Springs end Western’s Nine-Game Winning Streak
Silver City, NM- This past Saturday, WNMU students Michaela Yoshida and Miyana Wagner both strolled around campus, enjoying the Homecoming Parade. Michaela and Miyana both hail from Hawaii and despite not knowing one another until they coincidentally became dorm mates, shared a few similarities, but also several differences. Michaela and Miyana are both freshman, though