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SILVER CITY, N.M. – The Western New Mexico University women’s basketball team will be hosting several camps this summer. Camps will be put into categories of Elite, Little ‘Stangs, Team, Junior Girls high Skills and Senior Girls High Skills. The first camp will begin on June 6-7 for the Elite camp (2016 and 2017 graduates
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Basketball Announces Summer Camp Dates
GOODYEAR, Ariz. – With every golfer carding scores in the low-to-mid 70’s, the No. 21/23 Western New Mexico University men’s golf team had no troubles holding onto their lead to claim the Mustang Intercollegiate by eight-strokes after the third and final round concluded Tuesday at the Palm Valley Golf Club. WNMU posted scores of 283-291-287
Continue reading ➞ Wetton, No. 15 Men’s Golf Take Mustang Intercollegiate
LA JOLLA, Calif. – Four Western New Mexico University cross country runners again took to the track this past weekend when they competed in the California Collegiate Invitational hosted by UC San Diego. On the women’s side, Aimme Apodaca (El Paso, TX/Eastwood) led the Lady Mustangs coming in 15th in the 5,000-meter run coming in
Continue reading ➞ Cross Country Travels to San Diego to Run in California Collegiate
GOODYEAR, Ariz. – Holding a four-stroke lead after the first round, the No.21/23 Western New Mexico University men’s golf team stretched that lead to 10-strokes after the first two rounds of the Mustang Intercollegiate Monday afternoon at the Palm Valley Golf Course. WNMU opened with a sizzling 283 and after a second round 291 currently
Continue reading ➞ No. 21/23 Men’s Golf Opens Strong After First Day at Mustang Intercollegiate
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – Mikayla Austin (Florence, AZ/Florence ) continued her solid pitching and a clutch home run from MaryJo Granger (Carlsbad, NM/Carlsbad) in the second game helped the Western New Mexico University softball team gain a split Monday. Colorado Christian took the first game in eight innings, 1-0, before the Lady Mustangs rallied to defeat
Continue reading ➞ Softball Comes Back to Defeat UCCS, Split RMAC Pod on Monday
SILVER CITY, N.M. – Mikayla Austin (Florence, AZ/Florence ) kept Colorado Mesa University’s offense in check through the first game to allow the Western New Mexico University softball team to win game one, 6-3. The Lady Mavericks came back to gain the split with a 9-4 win in the second game Sunday in Rocky Mountain
Continue reading ➞ Softball Grabs Game One, Finishes With Split Against Mavericks
SILVER CITY, N.M. – Colorado Mesa University rallied to take the first game in extra innings and then took the second game defeating the Western New Mexico University softball team, 10-8 (eight innings) and 10-3, Saturday in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action. WNMU (14-19, 11-11 RMAC) started early in the first game, with Mariangela Garcia
Continue reading ➞ Colorado Mesa Rallies to Take Two From Softball
SILVER CITY, N.M. – Following eight straight games on the road, the Western New Mexico University softball team returns home this weekend to host Colorado Mesa University in RMAC action. The Lady Mavericks are 18-13 on the season and 14-5 in the RMAC. They play a doubleheader at Dixie State later today. CMU is currently
Continue reading ➞ Softball Returns Home to Face Colorado Mesa
SKILLMAN, NJ – After collecting some impressive regional wins over nationally ranked St. Mary’s and St. Edward’s, the Western New Mexico University men’s tennis team vaulted 15 spots to No. 33 in the latest ITA rankings. WNMU is the highest ranked team out of the RMAC as Colorado Mesa comes in 42nd. The teams that
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Tennis Vaults to No. 33 in Latest ITA Rankings
SKILLMAN, NJ – With a big regional win over Tarleton State, the Western New Mexico University women’s tennis team moved into the ITA south central rankings landing in tenth. The Lady Mustangs are the only regional ranked team in the RMAC. Individually, Ganna Tiurina is ranked in singles, while the doubles team of Tiurina/Annica Betz
Continue reading ➞ Women’s Tennis Enters ITA South Central Region Rankings