Head coach Mike Jordan recently announced that former Virginia Commonwealth University setter Ciara Brown is transferring to New Mexico State University to attend school and play volleyball.
UTEP Women’s Golf Coach Jere Pelletier announced that Maria Velasco has signed a national letter of intent to play for the Miners starting with the 2012-13 season.
After being named to the Southwest Region Team, COBRA Magazine has recently named sophomore middle blocker Desiree Scott an honorable mention selection on the COBRA Magazine All-National Team.
The New Mexico State men's tennis team is ranked at No. 54 in the first 2012 season rankings released by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) this week.
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper (CBN) released the 2012 Louisville Slugger Pre-season All-American teams, Tuesday, Dec. 20, with New Mexico State senior right-hand pitcher Scott Coffman claiming third-team honors as a reliever.
Sophomore middle blocker Xitlali Herrera has been named to the AVCA All-Midwest Region honorable mention. This is the second postseason honor for Herrera who was also an All-Conference USA first team selection.
The New Mexico State athletic department and Radio of Las Cruces have teamed up with Toys for Tots to help bring holiday cheer to under-privileged children in the region.
According to the website of B.J. Thomas:
"BJ Thomas to perform National Anthem and perform during half time at the 2011 Sun Bowl in El Paso Texas December 31st."
From the bio on his website:
The New Mexico State volleyball team wrapped up another season of play under head coach Mike Jordan and tallied a 23-10 overall record while finishing third in the Western Athletic Conference with a 10-4 record.
The New Mexico State volleyball team finished the 2011 season with a 23-10 record after dropping the season finale to Colorado State (23-25, 26-24, 23-25, 23-25) in the Pan American Center, Saturday, Nov. 26.
