Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Silver City, NM – Last night, Mustang Entertainment hosted their annual Powderpuff Game at Old James Stadium. The football game was between teams Purple and Gold with flag football substituting for the usual tackle football. Both teams held only female WNMU students in a six-on-six contest. After winning the toss, Purple elected to defend first,
Continue reading ➞ Homecoming 2016: Mustang Entertainment Presents: Powderpuff Game
Silver City, N.M. – Western New Mexico University volleyball dominated in their first home performance this past Friday as they swept Cameron University (2-10, 0-4 LSC) in a 3-0 win. It was a close first set as neither teams were able to establish an early lead. With WNMU up 14-10, they began some momentum by
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Volleyball Sweeps for Win in Home Opener
Silver City, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University football team picked up their first win of the season against Oklahoma Panhandle State this past Saturday, 44-21. Senior quarterback Javia Hall had an outstanding performance that helped lead the Mustangs (1-2, 1-1 LSC) past the Aggies as he produced six touchdowns, four passing and two
Continue reading ➞ Javia Hall’s Six Touchdowns leads WNMU to First Win of the Season
Silver City, N.M. — The Western New Mexico Football team is just a couple of days away to opening their 2016 season. Last season the Mustangs finished with a 4-7 record (3-6 in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) and placed seventh in the RMAC standings. This Saturday the Mustangs will be opening up on the road
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Football Ready to Kick Off New Season
Silver City, N.M. – For the first time in school history, the Silver High girl’s golf brought home a state championship as they were able to win at the Class A-4A New Mexico High School State Golf Championships last May in Roswell. “We are overwhelmed with excitement”, said Assistant Head Coach Gabby Begay, who has
Continue reading ➞ Silver High Girl’s Golf Wins First Ever State Title
Silver City, N.M. – Senior and Scotland native, Calum Hill recently participated in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Championships last May at the Green Valley Ranch Golf Course. Even though Western New Mexico University’s golf team did not reach this year’s championship, Hill was able to compete in the championship individually and finished in
Silver City, N.M.- Regis University and its pitching is what helped them slip past the Western New Mexico University softball team for a sweep last Saturday evening 6-3 and 9-1. With a near no-hitter in the first game, Regis was able to limit Western to only eight hits total in both games. In the first
Continue reading ➞ Mustangs Unable to Answer to Regis Pitching
Silver City, N.M.- Great Race Week continued with its events in last nights Great Race Talent Show in the Fine Arts Center Theatre. C’s Get Degrees, Bomb Squad, and The Little Rascals performed their talent in front of their fellow students, WNMU staff, and other community members, hoping to boost their standings in the race. Each
Silver City, N.M.- Colorado Mesa University’s pitching gave Western New Mexico University softball team problems at the plate as the Mustangs dropped both games last Sunday 8-0 and 9-1. In the first game, WNMU (21-30, 17-19 RMAC) was able to come away with only three hits while CMU (34-7, 33-1 RMAC) brought in eleven. The
Continue reading ➞ Mavericks’s Pitching Gives Win Over Mustangs
Silver City, N.M.- The Western New Mexico University softball team were able to come away with a split in last Sunday’s matchup against Fort Lewis College (13-28, 10-18 RMAC). Even though the Skyhawks snagged game one, 12-6, the Mustangs (21-26, 17-15 RMAC) stepped up in the second game to take the second game, 11-9. In
Continue reading ➞ Lady Mustangs Hold Off Late Inning Rally For Split