NEW MEXICO STATE RUMORS
New Mexico State expected to join Sun Belt
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -- New Mexico State is expected to announce that its football program has found a new home.
Sun Belt Conference and school officials say both sides are scheduled Wednesday to announce that the Aggies will accept an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference in 2014. The move comes after the Western Athletic Conference gave up trying to field a football league...
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March 27, 2013
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New Mexico St. to unveil football conference move
New Mexico State is expected to announce that its football program has found a new home.
Sun Belt Conference and school officials say both sides are scheduled Wednesday to announce that the Aggies will accept an invitation to join the Sun Belt Conference in 2014. The move comes after the Western Athletic Conference gave up trying to field a football league in 2013.
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March 27, 2013
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New Mexico State loses 64-44 to Saint Louis
New Mexico State coach Marvin Menzies congratulated and consoled his players in the locker room following another season that included a Western Athletic Conference title and NCAA tournament berth.
Coping with another opening-game loss could take more time.
Bandja Sy had 17 points and nine rebounds in the lone bright spot of a horrendous shooting performance, and the 13th-seeded...
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March 21, 2013
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New Mexico State center Sim Bhullar is 7-foot-5 and 355 pounds. That is all.
Sam Bhullar, measuring in at an insane 7-foot-5 and 355 pounds, helped lead his New Mexico State Aggies to a WAC Championship and NCAA Tournament bid.
New Mexico State makes Martin official
New Mexico State has dropped the interim tag for coach Doug Martin.
Athletic director McKinley Boston said Friday that Martin was selected after a committee interviewed four candidates. Boston said he got the job because he wanted to return to Las Cruces and had ''overwhelming support.''
Martin, who was offensive coordinator, was promoted to interim coach last week...
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February 01, 2013
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Get your New Mexico State tickets! They're going fast!
Blauds broke the news that BC filled its open schedule slot with New Mexico State. The home game will be played in November and BC's home schedule now includes Army, Stony Brook and New Mexico State. That lineup is not going to help ticket sales. While I wanted BC to find a power program for the open spot or consider a road game payday, I can live with New Mexico State. If we...
Aggies can't keep up with Lark, BYU in loss
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) -- James Lark completed 34 of 50 passes for 384 yards and six touchdowns, five to Cody Hoffman, as BYU overcame a slow start for a 50-14 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday.
After a scoreless tie at the end of the first quarter, New Mexico State (1-10) took a 7-0 lead on an 8-yard touchdown pass from Andrew Manley to Perris Scoggins with 12:55 left in...
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November 24, 2012
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Georgia-Auburn: Well, if New Mexico State Can Do It…
Auburn offensive coordinator didn’t exactly plan for Bo Wallace to pass the ball as much as he did last Saturday, but the Aggies forced the issue…apparently. …Offensive coordinator Scot Loeffler said he planed to call designed runs against New Mexico State, but the Aggies’ defense forced Auburn to change its game plan. “The first half our mentality was to run some spread...
Louisville edges New Mexico State 3-2
Louisville beat the 107-degree heat and a powerful New Mexico State team, opening the NCAA tournament with a 3-2 victory Friday night.
Justin Amlung gave up a first-inning run but settled in to throw six innings and allowing only one earned run as third-seeded Louisville (40-25) earned a spot in the winners' bracket in the regional.
Second-seeded New Mexico State had several...
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June 02, 2012
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Aggies seeded first for WAC baseball tourney
New Mexico State is the No. 1 seed i this week's Western Athletic Conference baseball tournament at HoHoKam Stadium in Mesa.
The Aggies (35-20, 11-7 WAC) tied Sacramento State (29-26) and Nevada (31-23) atop the WAC regular-season standings but earned the top seed based on head-to-head competition.
The tournament begins on Wednesday, but the Aggies have a first-round bye and...
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May 22, 2012
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Menzies planning to stay at New Mexico State
New Mexico State basketball coach Marvin Menzies has withdrawn his name as a candidate for the job at Colorado State.
Athletics Director Dr. McKinley Boston said Tuesday that he was ''pleased to hear'' about Menzies' decision and planned to sit down with him ''to review his current contract.'' He didn't elaborate or give a timetable for the...
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April 10, 2012
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Aggies complete 2-game sweep of Wildcats
TUCSON, Ariz. New Mexico State completed a two-game sweep of fifth-ranked Arizona, defeating the Wildcats 13-8 on Wednesday with a barrage of 16 hits and nine walks issued by Arizona pitchers.
New Mexico State (17-8) led 7-1 after three innings, but Arizona (16-6) rallied with five runs in the fifth before the Aggies pulled away with four runs in the sixth.
The Arizona pitching...
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March 22, 2012
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New Mexico State rallies past Wildcats
TUCSON, Ariz. An uncharacteristically sloppy defensive effort in the eighth inning doomed the No. 5 Arizona baseball team as visiting New Mexico State scored the final four runs of the game en route to a 7-4 upset victory over the Wildcats on Tuesday night at Hi Corbett Field.
Arizona (16-5) held a 4-3 lead going to the seventh inning before New Mexico State (16-8) seized the momentum...
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March 21, 2012
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A look at New Mexico State by the numbers
With an assist from Ken Pomeroy, here’s a look at how the Aggies stack up in the tempo-free world:
OFFENSE
They are a good, but not great, offensive squad. Their adjusted offensive efficiency of 107.6 (points scored per 100 possessions adjusted for pace) ranks 67th. (For comparison, Indiana’s mark of 120.2 ranks fourth in the nation). This also is not an elite shooting team...
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Video: NMSU player's amazing defensive play
This defensive play from Saturday's Utah State-New Mexico State game is nothing short of incredible. Hernst Laroche, a senior guard for NMSU, was guarding Utah State's Preston Medlin when he tripped over USU forward Kyisean Reed who was setting a pick at half court. After hitting the deck, Laroche, all in one motion, pulled off an army roll and sprung back up to his feet...
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