US, Mexico qualify for World CupOctober 11th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - Regional giants Mexico and the United States qualified for the 2010 World Cup football, as Honduras and Costa Rica aim for the third Concacaf qualifying spot in the next and final round. The US beat Honduras 3-2 in San Pedro Sula Saturday, to raise its qualifying total to 19 points.
Wyoming wins 3rd straight, beats New Mexico 37-13October 10th, 2009 Wyoming beats New Mexico 37-13 in coldLARAMIE, Wyo. — Austyn Carta-Samuels passed for three touchdowns as Wyoming beat New Mexico 37-13 in a Mountain West Conference game played on an unseasonably cold fall Saturday afternoon after a snowstorm.
Hughes' last-second field goal lifts New Mexico State over Utah State 20-17October 10th, 2009 New Mexico State boots Utah State 20-17LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Kyle Hughes' 28-yard field goal on the final play of the game lifted New Mexico State to a 20-17 win over Utah State on Saturday.
Kazee helps San Diego State rally late to beat New Mexico State 34-17October 3rd, 2009 San Diego State topples New Mexico State 34-17SAN DIEGO — Freshman halfback Walter Kazee rushed for 101 yards on 22 carries and scored a touchdown Saturday as San Diego State defeated New Mexico State 34-17. The Aztecs (2-3) scored half of their points in final 7 minutes with the help of Kazee's TD carry and a scoring pass by Ryan Lindley to Willie Watters.
After lightning delays game nearly 3 hours, UTEP lights up New Mexico State 38-12September 20th, 2009 UTEP lights up New Mexico State 38-12LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Donald Buckram rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns as UTEP topped New Mexico State 38-12 on Saturday following a nearly three-hour lightning delay.
Jon Davis' 2 interceptions lead Air Force to 37-13 win against New MexicoSeptember 19th, 2009 Air Force defeats New Mexico 37-13ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jon Davis intercepted two passes, returning one for a touchdown, to lead Air Force to a 37-13 victory over New Mexico on Saturday.
New Mexico State's 21-18 win over Prairie View is Walker's first as head coachSeptember 12th, 2009 New Mexico State slides past Prairie View 21-18LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Jeff Fleming completed 8 of 20 passes and ran for two touchdowns as New Mexico State beat Prairie View A&M 21-18.
Johnson sharp, defense plays well in Texas A&M's 41-6 win over New MexicoSeptember 5th, 2009 Texas A&M routs New Mexico 41-6 in openerCOLLEGE STATION, Texas — Jerrod Johnson threw for 349 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score to lead Texas A&M to a 41-6 win over New Mexico on Saturday. Johnson completed 31 of 41 passes, and Cyrus Gray and Christine Michael added touchdown runs for the Aggies (1-0), who piled up 606 yards.
Forget the face-plant: McCarty leads Idaho over New Mexico State 21-6September 5th, 2009 McCarty guides Idaho past New Mexico State 21-6LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Nathan Enderle threw two touchdown passes and Princeton McCarty got most of his 96 yards rushing on one play as Idaho beat New Mexico State 21-6 on Saturday night to spoil DeWayne Walker's coaching debut with the Aggies.
Rojas homers, combines on 1-hitter as Mexico advances in LLWS with 6-0 shutout of JapanAugust 27th, 2009 Mexico moves on at LLWS after 6-0 win over JapanSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Raul Rojas hit a two-run homer and got five outs on the mound to finish a one-hitter, helping Reynosa, Mexico, beat Chiba City, Japan, 6-0 to advance at the Little League World Series.
Mexico coach Javier Aguirre warning against overconfidence against United StatesAugust 6th, 2009 Aguirre warns against overconfidence vs. USMEXICO CITY — Mexico coach Javier Aguirre is warning his players against overconfidence in next week's World Cup qualifying game against the United States at 105,000-seat Azteca Stadium.
Defending champ Boise State picked to win again in WACJuly 29th, 2009 Boise State picked again in WACSALT LAKE CITY — Defending champion Boise State has been picked to repeat in the Western Athletic Conference. The Broncos went 8-0 in the conference last fall and have won six of the last seven WAC titles.
Indoor national track and field championships for 2010-12 scheduled for AlbuquerqueJuly 15th, 2009 USA Track & Field schedules indoor meets in NMALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — USA Track & Field announced Tuesday the federation's indoor national championships for the next three years will be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Dos Santos has 2 goals as Mexico beats Venezuela 4-0 in friendlyJune 25th, 2009 Mexico wins friendly over VenezuelaATLANTA — Giovani Dos Santos scored two goals and assisted on another to help Mexico win its friendly against Venezuela 4-0 Wednesday night. Mexico plays a second friendly against Guatemala on Sunday in San Diego.
Mexico changes plans , will participate in Copa America in 2011June 3rd, 2009 Mexico invited to Copa AmericaNASSAU, Bahamas — Mexico has reversed course and will again participate in upcoming Copa Libertadores and Copa America tournaments. Mexican officials Tuesday said they would participate in those events.