LAS CRUCES, N.M.-After winning its second WAC Tournament Championship, the New Mexico State men's basketball team meets No. 11 Michigan State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 19 in Spokane, Wash.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - It was a grand slam day at Presley Askew Field, Sunday, March 14, as four grand slams were hit between New Mexico State and Georgia State. The Panther would defeat the Aggies 30-24. Georgia State smacked three grand slams on the day while NM State recorded one base clearing dinger. Twelve home runs in all were hit in the game, including three by the Aggies in the bottom of the ninth. The Aggies fall to 11-9 on the season, while Georgia State improves to 8-7 on the year. The Aggies were led by Ryan Aguayo at the plate, as he tallied six runs on six hits and seven RBI, including a grand slam and a solo home run. Ben Harty recorded one run on three hits and eight RBI, while Parker Hipp scored two runs on two hits and two RBI. The Panthers recorded six home runs in the game and 30 hits. Scott Coffman took the loss for the Aggies after going two-thirds of an inning, allowing seven runs on five hits, while striking out one batter. Coffman falls to 2-2 on the

CLEARWATER, Fla. - The New Mexico State softball team earned a win and a loss on Sunday in the 2010 Under Armour Showcase at Eddie C. Moore Complex in Clearwater, Fla., defeating Saint Joseph's 4-3 in eight innings and falling to Drake University 6-1. The Aggies are now 15-9 on the year after going 3-1 in thetournament. NM State tallied 12 hits against SJU crossing the plate five times for the win, before being held to only four hits in the second game of the day. "This was a good chance for us to face some good competition outside of our region," head coach Kathy Rodolphsaid. "We have lots of things to work on and we have eight days of practice after we play Minnesota to clean up some things." Game one seemed to be a defensive game as neither team was able to score until the top of the fifth when NM State crossed the plate on an Ashley Maroda single to centerfield. She brought in junior second baseman Kylie Randall, who reached base on a single down the

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The New Mexico State men's basketball team along with the NM State Athletics Department will host an NCAA Selection Show Party, Sunday, March 14, beginning at 3:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Stan Fulton Athletics Center on the third floor. Doors open at 3:00 p.m., with the selection show beginning at 4:00 p.m. Appetizers will be served and a cash bar will be available. Fans are welcome to join the event and celebrate the Aggies' 2010 WAC Championship and NCAA Tournament berth.

RENO, Nev.-The New Mexico State men's basketball team won the 2010 WAC Tournament Championship after a 69-63 victory over Utah State, Saturday, March 13, at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nev. The Aggies earned an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament and are making their 18th appearance in school history.

College Station, Texas - The New Mexico State equestrian team fell to TexasA M Saturday afternoon, 18-2 at the Brazos County Expo Complex. Both the Hunter Seat and Western teams fell 9-1 in their respective disciplines to TexasA M. The Aggies are now 4-5 on the season. "We knew that TexasA M was a very tough team and that today's competition was going to be against some of the best riders in the nation," head coach Andrea Hanson said. "Despite the score we were pleased with the way both the Hunter Seat and Western teams rode. This competition was invaluable experience for us for nationals." The Aggies were shut out in the Equitation over Fences competition, 5-0 and fell 4-1 in Equitation on the Flat. Jennifer Friend would be the lone Aggie to score for NM State on the day with an 81 to 80 win over Brittney Dobson, in the Equitation on the Flat competition. In the Western competition, NM State fell 5-0 in the Horsemanship discipline and 4-1 in Reining. Rebecca McReynolds

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - A home run by Chase Perkins and a double by Ben Harty highlighted the Aggies' ninth inning come from behind win over Georgia State, 12-11, Saturday afternoon at Presley Askew Field. In the bottom of the ninth, Perkins would hit a two run home run to the tie the game at 11-11, while Harty's double drove in Sodders, who walked in the pervious at bat, giving the Aggies the 12-11 win. The Aggies improve to 11-8 on the season, while Georgia State falls to 7-7 on the season. The weekend series is now tied at 1-1, with the series deciding game slated for 1:05 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. Harty led the Aggies at the plate with four hits, grabbing two runs and three RBI. Mike Sodders tallied four runs on two hits and an RBI, including the game winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning. Perkins would also have good day at the plate, scoring two runs on two hits and recording three RBI. Scott Coffman recorded the win for NM State, going a third of an inning, striking

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The New Mexico State women's tennis team defeated New Mexico 6-1 Saturday afternoon at the NM State Tennis Center for its first win in the Rio Grande Rivalry in eight seasons. NM State opened by winning the doubles point after senior Sophia Marks and sophomore partner Manon Sylvain clinched the point on court two with a 9-7 decision. The Aggies went on to win five of the six singles matches to defeat the Lobos for only the third time in school history. With the victory, the Aggies end a two-match losing streak and improve to 6-7 overall this season. New Mexico falls to 1-9 this season. "We're excited to win this match," said head coach Don Ball. "We thought we matched up well against them but you never know during these rivalry matches it can get a bit dicey." On doubles court one, the Aggie pair of senior Aleksa Costa and junior Isabela Kulaif extended their three-match win streak to four, now having won seven of their last eight matches in the top slot.

CLEARWATER, Fla. - The New Mexico State softball team picked up two wins in the 2010 Under Armour Showcase hosted by the University of South Florida in Clearwater, Fla., Saturday, March13. The Aggies went extra innings with Florida Gulf Coast winning 7-5 before handling Long Island University 5-4 in the second game of the day. The Aggies seven runs on 16 hits in game one, then followed that up with a five run, eight hit game to take their record to 14-8 on theseason. Leading the way offensively for NM State on Saturday morning was first baseman Hoku Nohara, who was 4-of-6 on the day with two doubles, a triple and six RBI. In the circle, senior Torrey Schroeder picked up the win in game one as she came in as a reliever and worked 3.2innings. Game two saw freshman Carissa Theis come in for 5.2 inningsand basically dominate Long Island as she gave up only one earned run, while striking out three batters. "Today was a good response after being rained out on

RENO, Nev.-The New Mexico State men's basketball team faces Utah State, in the WAC Tournament Championship game, Saturday, March 13 at 8 p.m. on ESPN2, at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nev. The game is available on KGRT 104 FM with the ‘Voice of the Aggies' Jack Nixon. The Aggies are making their third appearance in the title game in the last four years for a berth to the NCAA Tournament.

RENO, Nev.- New Mexico State junior guard Jahmar Young hit the game-winning shot with five seconds remaining in regulation to lift the Aggie men's basketball team over Nevada, 80-79, in the WAC Tournament Semifinals, Friday, March 12, at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nev. The Aggies improved to 21-11 and advance to the title game against Utah State, Saturday, March 13 at 8 p.m. on ESPN2. NM State is making its third appearance in the championship game in the last four years.

LAS CRUCES - The New Mexico State baseball team dropped the first game of a three-game series to Georgia State, 13-2, at Presley Askew Field, Friday, March 12. NM State falls to 10-8 on the season after the loss, while GSU improves to 7-6. Aggies' starting pitcher Brendel Thomas struggled through 4 2/3 innings, giving up seven earned runs on eight hits. The Panthers wasted no time getting on the board, scoring two runs on two hits in the first, and one run on two hits in the second, taking a 3-0 lead. The Aggies managed only two hits over the first four innings of play, singles by shortstop Ryan Aguayo and first baseman Ben Harty, in the bottom of the first inning. NM State would go down in order in the second, third and fourth innings. After two more runs in the fourth, GSU catcher Carter Sackett hit a two-run shot to center field with two outs in the fifth inning, extending the lead to 7-0. The Panthers would add one more run in the inning to take an 8-0 lead. Panthers'

CLEARWATER, Fla. - The New Mexico State softball team was scheduled to start the 2010 USF Under Armour Showcase, Friday, March 12 at 8:30 a.m., however, due to heavy rain, all games for day one of play are cancelled. With a new tournament schedule in place, the Aggies now take on Florida Gulf Coast at 7:30 a.m. (MT) on field nine of the Eddie C. Moore Complex, before facing Long Island on the same field at 9:45 a.m.(MT). The Aggies now take on Saint Joseph's, Sunday, March 14 at 7:00 a.m. (MT) with a game against Drake following at 9:15 a.m. (MT). Tomorrow will feature the first meeting between Florida Gulf Coast and NM State, while it is also the first meeting with Long Island for theAggies. NM State has never played Saint Joseph's but is 3-3 against Drake with the last meeting coming in 2004. Fans can go to www.NMStateSports.com for updates on the 2010 USF Under Armour Showcase.

RENO, Nev. - The New Mexico State men's basketball team meets Nevada, Friday, March 12 at 10 p.m. on ESPN2, at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nev. The game is available on KGRT 104 FM with the ‘Voice of the Aggies' Jack Nixon. With a win, the Aggies advance to the WAC Championship game to take on Utah State/Louisiana Tech, Saturday, March 13 at 8 p.m. on ESPN2 for a berth to the NCAA Tournament.

CLEARWATER, Fla. - The New Mexico State softball team was scheduled to start the 2010 USF Under Armour Showcase, Friday, March 12 at 8:30 a.m., however, due to heavy rain, all games for day one of play are cancelled. The Aggies were slated to take on Long Island in their first game on the tournament and Florida Gulf Coast in the second game, but with the rains continuing to fall, all schedules have changed. A new tournament schedule will be released later Friday after noon. Fans can go to www.NMStateSports.com for updates on the 2010 USF Under Armour Showcase.

CLEARWATER, Fla. - The New Mexico State softball team was scheduled to start the 2010 USF Under Armour Showcase, Friday, March 12 at 8:30 a.m., however, due to heavy rain, all games have been pushed back to a 12:00 p.m. (MT) start. The Aggies were slated to take on Long Island in their first game on the tournament and Florida Gulf Coast in the second game, but with the rains continuing to fall, all schedules have changed. Fans can go to www.NMStateSports.com for updates on the 2010 USF Under Armour Showcase.

RENO, Nev.-The New Mexico State men's basketball team defeated the No. 6 seed San Jose State, 90-69, Thursday, March 11, in the first round of the WAC Tournament, in the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nev. The No. 3 seed Aggies improve to 20-11 and meet No. 2 seed Nevada, Friday, March 12 at 10 p.m. on ESPN2. With the victory, NM State has recorded the 24th 20-win season in school history.

RENO, Nev. – New Mexico State men's basketball head coach Marvin Menzies is a finalist for the inaugural Ben Jobe Award from CollegeInsider.com, the organization announced Wednesday, March 10. The award will be presented annually to the top minority coach in Division I college basketball.

RENO, Nev. - The fifth-seeded New Mexico State women's basketball team dropped its Western Athletic Conference quarterfinal to fourth-seeded Idaho 75-63 inside the Lawlor Events Center in Reno Wednesday afternoon. Aggie junior guard Jasmine Lowe and senior backcourt mate Crystal Boyd led NM State on the scoreboard with 19 and 17 points, respectively. Boyd also grabbed 10 rebounds for her eighth double-double of the season. NM State finishes the season at 18-13 overall. Fourth-seeded Idaho improves to 11-19 on the year and will face top-seeded Fresno State Friday afternoon in the WAC semifinals. Late in the game, two treys by NM State junior guard Danisha Corbett and a bucket by All-WAC freshman Camila Rosen trimmed the Vandal lead to one at 58-57 with 4:30 left in regulation. After a pair of threes by Idaho senior guard Charlotte Otero and junior Bianca Cheever, Lowe responded with one of her own to make it a 64-60 Idaho lead with 2:35 remaining. But Otero knocked down

ALBUQUERQUE - The New Mexico State baseball team split the four-game series with in-state rival New Mexico after falling 13-4 at Isotopes Park, Wednesday, March 10. The Aggies fall to 10-7 on the year after the loss, while UNM goes to9-5. The Aggies posted four runs on 11 hits, however committed four costlyerrors. Junior right hander Dan Reid was credited with his first loss of the year after he threw 6.0 innings and gave up nine runs, six of them earned. "It was a good series and two games were well contested, while the other two went to the home team," head coach Rocky Wardsaid. "Our team played well and we were able to challenge each other and both our teams should be challenging at the top of our leagues." Coming into the game, NM State was 6-2 when scoring first, but that wasn't the case in Wednesday'sgame. The Aggies put up the first run of the game when senior Mike Sodders hit an RBI single to left field. The Lobos took the lead in the bottom of the