NMMI Sports Press New Mexico Military Institute Colt head football coach Randy Montoya said his team needs to forget Friday night’s 48-0 loss to Fort Sumner/House. “Learn fast and push forward,” Montoya stated after the Colts’ opened the 2018 campaign on the NMMI campus in Roswell. During the first quarter the Colts held the Foxes…
The New Mexico Military Institute Lady Colt volleyball team collected their first win of the new season, defeating the host Hondo Valley Eagles in three straight sets. The Lady Colts took the first set 25-10, then things got a little interesting in the second set with a 26-24 victory, and completed the sweep with a third set victory of 25-18. …
NMMI Sports Press The Colt boys’ varsity soccer team kicked off NMMI’s fall athletic campaign by dominating Ruidoso at home, 5-1. The Institute needed just over six minutes to get on the scoreboard, beginning with a goal by new-to-NMMI sophomore Jordany Bayonne-Kenol, off an assist by veteran junior Andres Bleizeffer. Ruidoso tied the score 1-1…
NMMI Sports Press On the first day of fall practice this year, head Colt soccer coach John Barbour had a wealth of riches on the pitch: 85 athletes vying for the 44 roster positions allowed by the NMAA on varsity and JV combined. “Any time you’ve got a player pool that size you’re definitely bound…
NMMI Sports Press Multi-sport NMMI coach Jan Olesinski has numerous accolades under his belt, and this July he added one more: two-time champion of the UIPM Masters World Championships. The UIPM — Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne, or, in English the International Modern Pentathlon Union — hosts biannual competitions in the five-event sport for masters…
NMMI Sports Press Two Colt baseball players wrapped up their high school careers in style — making both the All North-South (A-4A) and 4A All Star teams — and both are headed off to play college ball as Broncos. But they’ll play for different schools: one at NMMI and the other in California. Outfielder/pitcher Gavin…
ST. CLOUD, Minn. – For just the second time as an NCAA Division II institution, the SWOSU Baseball team has an All-American after shortstop Alex Pimentel was named a Second Team selection by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA). 2018 NCBWA All-American Teams (pdf) Pimentel’s All-American status comes following a clean sweep of the NCAA Central Region…
NMMI Sports Press The Bronco tennis team started off strong scoring 8 points in the first day of the 2018 NJCAA Division I Men’s Nationals. NMMI is currently tied in 8th place with Barton, Glendale, Mississippi Gulf Coast and Seminole state. Link to stay updated on the NJCAA National Tournament: https://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=F5C370C3-46B6-4ED3-A47F-09A6D92D7F15 Singles No. 1: Christopher…
NMMI Sports Press After day four at the 2018 Women’s NJCAA National Championships, the Broncos are tied for 13th with Jones County and Pima CC. Each win gives you one point and a loss in the first round sends you to the consolation bracket. Each victory in the consolation bracket is 0.5 points. No. 1 Singles:…
NMMI Sports Press Bronco volleyball player Mirna Kovačević has high praise for the New Mexico Military Institute and what it has helped her achieve. “I can talk about this all day. I really loved my time here from Day 1,” she said. “Well, not Day. 1. I hated Day 1. But from the first week to the…
