Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Silver City, N.M. – Four forced turnovers and 337 passing yards helped the Western New Mexico University football team surge past Angelo State University for a 20-14 win last Saturday. With this win, the Mustangs snap their four game losing streak. They currently hold a 3-6 overall record and a 3-4 Lone Star Conference record.
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Snaps Four Game Losing Streak Against ASU
Silver City, N.M. – Despite a close second half score, the Western New Mexico University football team were unable to push past Fort Lewis College as they fell short, 52-14, in a non-conference play last Saturday. The Skyhawks dominated in the second half by outscoring the Mustangs 35-0. FLC also controlled many areas in the
Continue reading ➞ Skyhawks Second Half Performance Gives Win over Mustangs
Silver City, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University volleyball team put up a thrilling five set match against Texas A&M University-Kingsville Friday night but fell short 3-2 (25-17, 20-25, 25-19, 24-26, 10-15). Mustangs had a chance to win the match in the fourth set but the Javelinas fought back late to force a fifth
Continue reading ➞ Javelinas Pull Away in Five Set Thriller Over Mustangs
Silver City, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University football team would not back down as they faced off against #9 seed Texas A&M University-Commerce last Saturday but came up short, 38-24. Statistically, both teams were evenly matched as WNMU came away with 486 yards of offense and 29:59 time of possession while TAMUC brought
Continue reading ➞ Mustangs Come Up Short Against #9 Seed Lions
Silver City, N.M. – Glam Week continued at Western New Mexico University as “Get Your Freak On” Drag Show was presented at Light Hall on Wednesday Night. Just like last year, the event let students and faculty show of their dance moves as they lip synched to a song. The following judges decided the winner:
Silver City, N.M. – It was a scoring mayhem by both teams last Saturday, as Tarleton State University was able to snug by the Western New Mexico University football team for a 44-41 win. The Texans came out strong in the opening kickoff as they returned the kick 65 yards for a touchdown. After forcing
Continue reading ➞ Fourth Quarter Comeback Not Enough for WNMU
Silver City, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University volleyball team were in action last Friday night as they were able to sweep Texas Women’s University for the win, 3-0. The Mustangs (12-6, 4-3 LSC) dominated with their kills as they came away with 42 while limiting the Pioneers to 29. WNMU hit a percentage
Silver City, N.M. – A fourth quarter outburst from No. 10. Midwestern State University led them to the win, 43-22, over the Western New Mexico University football team last Saturday during homecoming. Even though WNMU outgained MSU in total yards of offense 467 to 398 and in time of possession 35:35 to 24:25, Midwestern’s 22
Continue reading ➞ Homecoming 2016: 4th Quarter Dominance Helps MSU Push Past WNMU
Silver City, NM – The Outdoor Program and The Grant County Search and Rescue Program attended Western New Mexico University’s tailgate last Saturday. Run by WNMU, the Outdoor Program allows students to roam and visit such locations as the Gila National Forest, Carlsbad Caverns, and the Grand Canyon. Founded in 2012, the program is intended
Silver City, NM – Navy Veteran and alumni Thomas Davis attended Western New Mexico University’s Homecoming 2016 this past Saturday. Davis is a Korean War veteran and graduated from WNMU in 1958. After attending the New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI), Davis attended WNMU for more than year until he was drafted to go to Guam.
Continue reading ➞ Homecoming 2016: Korean War Veteran Thomas Davis Returns to WNMU