Former UTEP track star and Olympic veteran Obadele Thompson has been chosen as one of four individuals to be inducted to the 2011 Drake Relays Hall of Fame.
The New Mexico State softball team travels to El Paso Thursday afternoon to battle I-10 rival UTEP for the squads' first meeting this year as part of the UTEP Invitational that runs through Saturday.
Junior Gaston De La Torre won his first career golf tournament as an individual with a three-round score of 9-under par, 207. As a team the Aggies also won the team title, with an 11-under par, 853 for the tournament.
The UTEP softball team fell to 4-5 in the season with a 6-3 loss to Houston Baptist to close out the three-game weekend series on Sunday afternoon at the Helen of Troy Complex.
For the third consecutive College Swimming Coaches Association of America /CollegeSwimming.com Mid-Major poll, the New Mexico State swimming and diving team is ranked in the top 20. Currently, the Aggies are No. 18 in the country.
UTEP student-athletes will participate in the second annual Project MOVE (Miner Opportunities for Volunteer Experiences) on Saturday, Feb. 19 at various organizations around the community.
The New Mexico State softball team continued its early season success with two more victories as host of the Hotel Encanto Invitational over Minnesota and Colorado State at the NM State Softball Complex Sunday afternoon.
The New Mexico State softball team opened day two of the Hotel Encanto Invitational in grand fashion with a 6-1 win over Northern Colorado highlighted by a grand slam from Teresa Conrad in the first inning.
The UTEP softball team will open the 2011 season with a doubleheader against Northern Colorado on Thursday at 3 p.m. at the Helen of Troy Softball Complex.
The New Mexico State softball team placed two players on the 2011 preseason all-conference team and were selected to place fourth in the league by the coaches in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC), the league office announced late yesterday.
As February quickly approaches, the excitement of a new season is growing for the women of the New Mexico State softball team. This season is promising to be a great one for the returning seniors on this year's team.
Brigham Young University and the Western Athletic Conference today announced that BYU will join the WAC for softball beginning with the 2011-12 athletic season.