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Silver City, N.M.- Western New Mexico University Women’s basketball fell Friday night against Regis University 59-48. Offensively, Bay’lee Purdy led the way for Regis by coming away with 25 points and defensively, they were able to hold Western to only 18 points total in the second half. The Rangers (8-8, 6-4 RMAC) took off to
Continue reading ➞ Ranger’s Purdy and Defense Gets Win Over Mustangs
Silver City, N.M.- Friday night Western New Mexico University Basketball team squared up against Regis University but fell short 62-54. Shooting was in favor of Regis as they shot almost 40% throughout the whole game. They were able to connect with 40.8% (20-49) in field goals and 39.1% (9-23) in 3-pointers. The first half was
Silver City, NM- Western State Colorado University were able to push past the Western New Mexico University basketball team late in the second half to earn the win 64-61 last Saturday night. It came down to another last second possession for the Mustangs (0-8), but could not convert and are still in search for their
Continue reading ➞ Mountaineers Catch Momentum Late to Push Past Mustangs
Silver City, NM- Points off turnovers was the key for the Western New Mexico University women’s basketball team Saturday afternoon. They took on Western State Colorado University (3-2) and was outgained by the Mustangs 20-9 in points off turnovers which helped them with the win 62-55. With the Mustangs (4-4) down 5-4 in the first
Continue reading ➞ Points Off Turnovers Lifts WNMU Lady Basketball
Silver City, NM- Many gathered on December 11 at the Fine Arts Theater for the Western New Mexico University Fall Commencement Ceremony, hoping to support friends and loved ones who were finally receiving their hard-earned certificates and degrees. The event started off with the singing of the National Anthem by WNMU’s Music Director, Bryant Chaffino,
The Western New Mexico University Basketball were in grasp of capturing their first win of the season when they took on Benedictine-Mesa Redhawks Tuesday night for the second time this season. Unfortunately for WNMU, the game came down to the final seconds and Benedictine was able to score in the final seconds of the game
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Basketball Goes Down in Final Seconds
Silver City, NM- The School of Business for Western New Mexico University hosted Global Entrepreneurship Week at the GRC building. Global Entrepreneurship is a national effort to promote entrepreneurship among universities and motivate students to become entrepreneurs. WNMU invited five local entrepreneurs to tell their stories about why and how they became involved in entrepreneurship.
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Celebrates Global Week With Local Business Owners
Spearfish, SD- The Western New Mexico University football team capped off the season with a win last Saturday against Black Hills State University, 59-21. WNMU came out dominate in the first half by scoring 42 points and would not look back as they would have a total of 527 yards offensively. Defensively, Mustangs kept the
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Football Finishes Strong to End Season
Silver City, NM- Head Coach Jim Callender posts his 700th win of his career last Saturday when the Western New Mexico University volleyball team earned themselves a win against New Mexico Highlands. It was a thriller of a game that went back-and-fourth, but WNMU was able to pull it out with a win 3-2 (22-25,
Continue reading ➞ Head Coach Jim Callender Claims 700th Win
Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University hosted an art exhibition on Thursday, November 12th, which showcased Ella Sala Myers’ artwork and was free for the public to attend. On May 24, 2014, a plane crashed three miles away from Silver City, New Mexico, killing four people that were aboard. Ella Kirk, age 14, Michael