Sports

Alford leaves New Mexico for UCLA

UCLA finally has their new man... New Mexico's Steve Alford. Alford is just ten days removed from signing a 10-year deal with his former university.

UTEP's Relay Team Registers 12th-Fastest Time in the Nation

Austin, Texas – The men’s 4x400m relay wrapped up Saturday on a high note posting the 12th-fastest time in the nation at the 86th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, presented by State Farm.

Seals End Rhinos Thorne Cup Run with 7-2 Semifinal Win

Joshua Mikes notched a hat trick, goalie Filip Orcik stopped 45 of 47 El Paso shots and the Bay Area Seals avenged a first-round loss to the Rhinos with a 7-2 win, vaulting the Seals into the Thorne Cup Finals Easter Sunday in McCall, ID.

Pj Chick in Black cruises to victory in $203,148 West Texas Derby

Despite multiple delays at the gate, the classy Pj Chick in Black looked great winning the 50th running of the $203,148 West Texas Derby (Grade 3) at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino on Saturday.

Miners softball swept by Pirates

The UTEP softball team finished its series with East Carolina, losing, 8-0, in six innings.

NMSU softball sweeps first WAC road series

The New Mexico State softball team swept the final game of its first Western Athletic Conference Road series with a 3-0 win over the Utah State Aggies on Saturday, March 30.

UTEP Tennis Falls to #32 Memphis

The UTEP tennis team fell to No. 32 Memphis, 7-0, at The Racquet Club of Memphis on Saturday morning.

Miners Walk the Plank, Fall to Pirates

The UTEP softball team dropped two games to East Carolina on a warm and sunny Good Friday afternoon at the Helen of Troy Softball Complex.

Miners post outstanding marks at Texas Relays

The Miners concluded a full day of action at the 86th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays and dominated the field at the Mike A. Myers Stadium.

UTEP Tennis earns conference victory over Southern Miss

The UTEP tennis team earned its first conference win since 2011 by beating Southern Miss. The Miners (10-9, 1-0 C-USA) took down the Golden Eagles (0-15, 0-4 C-USA), 6-1, on Friday afternoon at The Racquet Club of Memphis.

Rhinos Dominate Monsters with 8-3 Win at Thorne Cup

Taylor Bargar and Chad Cesarz each scored twice and the Rhinos' special teams contributed half of their eight goals Friday afternoon, as El Paso dominated the Fresno Monsters from start to finish, 8-3.

26 Hits Lift NM State to Two Wins over Utah State

The New Mexico State softball team worked for its first two road wins in Western Athletic Conference play on Friday afternoon, March 29, as the Aggies hit five home runs in the two games for a 5-2 win in game one and capped off the double bill

Americas boys, Socorro girls pull off soccer victories

High School Boys and Girls Soccer Playoff Schedules and Results: Girls 5A Bi-District Playoffs Thursday, March 28 S.A. Central def. Eastwood, 2-0

Aggies Rekindle Rio Grande rivalry Saturday

After a long week of conference play, the New Mexico State women’s tennis team makes the trip north to meet Rio Grande rival New Mexico on Saturday, March 30.

Rhinos Win in Come-From-Behind Fashion, 6-3 late Thursday

The Rhinos overcame a disastrous first period to score five unanswered goals and El Paso roared back to double the Bay Area Seals, 6-3, in its opening game at the Thorne Cup Finals in McCall, ID, Thursday night.