Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Silver City, NM – The Western New Mexico University softball team will open conference play this Friday at home against in-state rivals Eastern New Mexico University. Still in search of their first win, the Lady Mustangs are coming off a busy road trip. They opened their season in Las Vegas, Nevada on Feb. 3 as
Continue reading ➞ Mustang Softball Returns Home This Friday
Silver City, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University men’s basketball were unable to pick up away wins last Thursday and Saturday after falling to Texas A&M University-Commerce, 79-112, and to Tarleton State University, 45-86. In Thursday’s game against Texas, WNMU hit 40 percent from the floor (26-65), 30 percent from three (6-20) and 77
Continue reading ➞ Mustangs Drop Two Games Last Thursday and Saturday
Silver City, N.M. – Adding a fifth title to their franchise, the New England Patriots pulled off the greatest comeback in NFL history as they defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 34-28, to win Super Bowl LI. After having a comfortable lead entering the second half, 28-3, the Falcons chance of winning looked good which would have
Continue reading ➞ Super Bowl LI: Patriots Pull Off A Historic Comeback For Fifth Title
Silver City, N.M. – Junior Jade Botelho had a hot shooting night as she scored 19 points but was not enough to push the Western New Mexico University women’s basketball team past West Texas A&M last Saturday night as they fell short, 72-52. As a team, the Mustangs shot 38 percent from the floor (24-63),
Continue reading ➞ 19 Points From Botelho Not Enough Against Buffs
Silver City, NM – The New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons will look to add a Super Bowl title to their franchise as they compete in Super Bowl LI next Sunday on February 5th. The Patriots in the regular season, finished with the league’s best record, 14-2. The two losses came from the Buffalo
Continue reading ➞ The Road to Super Bowl LI: Atlanta vs New England
Silver City, N.M. – The Lady Mustangs open up their season on February 3rd as they travel to Las Vegas, Nevada to square off against Humboldt State University with the game beginning at 11:30 a.m. Last season, the Lady Mustang finished with an overall record of 21-34. In the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, WNMU landed in
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Softball Opens 2017 Season Next Friday
Silver City, N.M. – Despite an impressive shooting night from a few Mustang players, the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team fell short to Angelo State University, 61-97, Thursday night. In the away loss, three WNMU players hit double-digit scoring; sophomore Jordan Enriquez and junior Latrell Spivey with 13 points and senior Emery Range
Continue reading ➞ Three Mustangs Shoot in Double Digits but Fall to Angelo State
Silver City, N.M. – Despite double digit scoring from senior Jordan Gutierrez and sophomore Megan Looney, the Lady Mustangs basketball team fell short last Thursday night against Texas Woman’s University, 75-46, in a Lone Star Conference contest. It was a tough shooting night for WNMU as they shot 28 percent (16-57) from the field and
Continue reading ➞ Gutierrez and Looney Scoring Not Enough against Texas
Silver City, N.M. – Jade Botelho’s 18 points were not enough for the Western New Mexico University women’s basketball team as they came up short against Tarleton State University, 62-42, last Thursday night. WNMU could not find a rhythm offensively as they shot 26 percent from the field and six percent from the three point
Continue reading ➞ Lady Mustangs Come Up Short Despite Botelho’s 18 Points
Silver City, N.M. – Opening up with their first conference game of the season, the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team were unable to find the win last Thursday against 24th ranked West Texas A&M University, 91-55. With an overall record of 9-1, West Texas kept Western on the ropes as they only trailed
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Basketball Fall to 24th Ranked West Texas