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Xavier Johnson rushes for over 100 yards as ENMU falls to Angelo State
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Eastern New Mexico University faced No. 8 Angelo State in a Lone Star Conference football matchup on Saturday night, experiencing both weather disruptions and a strong opponent.


Eastern New Mexico volleyball falls to Lubbock Christian in straight sets
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Eastern New Mexico University's volleyball team was defeated by Lubbock Christian University in straight sets during the final day of the MCM Chap Invite held at the Rip Griffin Center in Lubbock, Texas.


Eastern New Mexico men’s cross country competes at Lobo Invitational in Albuquerque
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Eastern New Mexico University's men's cross country team participated in the Lobo Cross Country Invitational, held at the UNM North Golf Course in Albuquerque.


Eastern New Mexico women's soccer falls to Adams State on Colorado road trip
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The Eastern New Mexico University women's soccer team concluded its Colorado road trip with a 3-0 defeat against Adams State University at the ASU Soccer Field in Alamosa.


Mustangs prepare for home football matchup after high-scoring loss
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Last week, the Western New Mexico University Mustangs lost to New Mexico Highlands in a high-scoring football game, ending with a score of 69–55.


Mustangs men’s cross country takes sixth place at Texas Tech Open
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Western New Mexico University's men's cross country team finished sixth at the Texas Tech Open in Lubbock, Texas, scoring 170 points.


New Mexico Ice Wolves announce 2025-26 team captains
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The New Mexico Ice Wolves have named their team captains for the 2025-26 season.


Eastern New Mexico women's soccer falls to Fort Lewis College in non-conference play
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The Eastern New Mexico University women's soccer team lost to Fort Lewis College 5-0 in a non-conference match held Thursday evening at Dirk's Field in Durango, Colorado.


Eastern New Mexico volleyball falls to Southwestern Oklahoma State at M.G.M. Chap Invite
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Eastern New Mexico University's volleyball team lost its opening match at the 2025 M.G.M. Chap Invite, falling to Southwestern Oklahoma State University in straight sets (12-25, 16-25, 15-25) at the Rip Griffin Center in Lubbock, Texas.


Hockey Hall of Famer Eddie Giacomin dies at age 86
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Eddie Giacomin, a former goaltender for the New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings, has died at the age of 86.


Sergio Rivas reaches milestone of 10,000 minutes in USL Championship
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New Mexico United midfielder Sergio Rivas has reached a significant milestone by surpassing 10,000 regular-season minutes in the USL Championship.


Mustangs set records but fall to New Mexico Highlands in high-scoring La Batalla Bowl
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Western New Mexico University’s football team faced New Mexico Highlands University in the La Batalla Bowl, marking their 14th meeting since 2003.


PreReal Investments CEO on Elephant Butte vision: ‘We saw a county that had some incredible assets’
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James Prendamano, founder and CEO of PreReal Investments, discussed his firm's decision to invest in Elephant Butte, New Mexico, during a recent interview on ESPN 101.7 "The Team."


New Mexico United beats Detroit City FC 4-0
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New Mexico United secured a decisive 4-0 victory over Detroit City FC in a home match, marked by an impressive long-distance goal from Zico Bailey and a record-tying clean sheet by goalkeeper Alex Tambakis.


Hilinski’s Hope co-founder on mental health: 'It isn't a weakness to reach out and ask for help'
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Kym Hilinski, co-founder of Hilinski’s Hope Foundation, announced during an ESPN Radio 101.7 "The Team" interview that the foundation will bring its "Tyler Talk" to Albuquerque’s Pit on Monday night.


Western New Mexico women's golf stands 11th after first day at RJGA Shootout
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The Western New Mexico University Women's Golf team finished the first day of the RJGA Shootout at the Golf Club of Estrella in 11th place out of 14 teams.


New Mexico United loses late to FC Tulsa; Rivas surpasses career milestone
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New Mexico United's two-game winning streak ended with a 1-0 defeat to FC Tulsa at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park.


Sergio Rivas reaches milestone with over 10,000 USL minutes at New Mexico United
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New Mexico United midfielder Sergio Rivas has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 10,000 regular-season minutes played in the USL Championship.


New Mexico United prepares for crucial match against FC Tulsa amid playoff chase
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New Mexico United will host FC Tulsa this Saturday during their annual Meow Wolf Night, continuing a homestand that has seen the team secure back-to-back wins.


Western New Mexico women’s cross country finishes ninth at Texas Tech Invitational
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Western New Mexico University's women's cross country team finished ninth at the Texas Tech Invitational held in Lubbock, Texas.