Western New Mexico Mustangs Explained

Western New Mexico Mustangs
University:	Western New Mexico University
Association:	NCAA
Conference:	LSC (primary)
Division:	Division II
Director:	Scott Noble
Location:	Silver City, New Mexico
Teams:	13
Mens Teams:	6
Womens Teams:	7
Stadium:	Ben Altamirano Field
Basketballarena:	Drag's Court
Softballstadium:	Mustang Softball Field
Mascot:	Rawhide
Nickname:	Mustangs
Pageurl:	https://wnmumustangs.com/

The Western New Mexico Mustangs are the athletic teams that represent Western New Mexico University, located in Silver City, New Mexico, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Mustangs are members of the Lone Star Conference after previously being members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.^[1]

Varsity sports

Teams

Men's sports

• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Football
• Golf
• Tennis
• Track & Field

Women's sports

• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Golf
• Softball
• Tennis
• Track & Field
• Volleyball

Golf

The WNMU Ladies Golf Team led the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) in the 2007–2008 season. Senior Tina Bickford was named RMAC Player of the Year and the team finished the year as the regular season and tournament champions. In 2013, the Ladies were repeat champions.

Tennis

The men's tennis team has been the RMAC Champions each year since 2009. In 2013, the Lady Mustang tennis teams earned RMAC Champion honors.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lone Star Conference to add Western New Mexico in 2016 . www.kristv.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150506092711/http://www.kristv.com/story/28948054/lone-star-conference-to-add-western-new-mexico-in-2016 . 2015-05-06.