Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Silver City, NM- WNMU Athletics has a new Compliance Coordinator. Memphis, Tennessee native Benay Weintraub has joined the Western New Mexico University Athletics program, hoping to keep student athletes on the right track. The position of compliance coordinator is designed to ensure that students are in the best of health, both physically and mentally. They
Continue reading ➞ Benay Weintraub takes on Athletic Advisory Position.
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
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Senior Terrez Scott (Santa Clarita, CA/Valencia) capped off his final season by being named Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference honorable mention as announced by the conference office Tuesday. Scott finished the season ranked high in several RMAC categories including second in assists per game (5.1), fourth in steals per game (1.6), sixth
Continue reading ➞ Scott Lands on RMAC Honorable Mention Team
SILVER CITY, N.M. – In a game that featured almost more made free throws than field goals, the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team ended the season on a high note beating New Mexico Highlands University, 84-83, Saturday afternoon in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action. The game came right down to the wire, with
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Basketball Again Ends Season With One-Point Win Over Cowboys
SILVER CITY, N.M. – It will be senior day for both Marcos Castrillo (San Francisco, CA/Pinole Valley) and Terrez Scott (Santa Clarita, CA/Valencia) as the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team closes the regular season on Saturday against in-state rival New Mexico Highlands. The Mustangs are 2-23 overall and 2-19 in the RMAC. Scott
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Basketball to Close Season at Home Against Cowboys
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – Despite shooting over 46 percent and connecting on nine three-pointers, it wasn’t enough for the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team as they fell to Colorado Christian University, 80-69, in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action Friday evening. WNMU (2-22, 2-18 RMAC) grabbed an early two-point lead at 9-7 on a three-pointer
Continue reading ➞ Colorado Christian Holds Off Men’s Basketball
LAKEWOOD/GOLDEN, Colo. – The road doesn’t get much easier this week for the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team as they will face a pair of teams in contention for RMAC Tournament spots. First on Friday night at 8 p.m. will be a meeting with Colorado Christian University. The Cougars are 12-13 overall and
Continue reading ➞ Men’s Basketball Has Tough Road Trip Waiting Against Cougars, Orediggers
SILVER CITY, N.M. – Colorado Mesa University connected on 56 percent of their shots including 15 three-pointers to defeat the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team, 92-66, Saturday night in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference action. CMU (17-7, 12-6 RMAC) jumped out to a 10-2 lead over the first three-plus minutes and never let their
Continue reading ➞ Mavericks Drill 15 Three-Pointers to Down Men’s Basketball
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SILVER CITY, N.M. – In a back-and-forth affair that witnessed six ties and 13 lead changes ended up going to Western State Colorado University as they held off the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team for a 66-58 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference victory Friday night. WSCU (4-18, 3-15 RMAC) shot well in the opening
Continue reading ➞ Mountaineers Claim Back-And-Forth Battle With Mustangs
SILVER CITY, N.M. – Shooting 48 percent in the first half, the Western New Mexico University men’s basketball team was down by just two at halftime against Adams State University. The Grizzlies, though, came out firing in the second half to pull away for the 80-67 hard-fought Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference victory Saturday night. The
Continue reading ➞ Grizzlies Claim Hard-Fought Win Against Mustangs