NMMI Sports Press Plano, Texas — The Bronco men’s tennis team battled adversity from the start of this year’s season, but despite only having four players on the squad — and only three after an injury to No. 1 player Noureldin Adam, NMMI came close to winning as many matches as they lost, including the…
NMMI Sports Press Plano, Texas. — The Lady Bronco tennis team brought home some shiny hardware from the regional tournament in Texas last week. Squaring off against Collin College, No. 1 singles Francisca Nyarko won the regional title with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Alex Gilbert; No. 2 Mikayla Lopez defeated Jayme Waytes 6-2, 6-2;…
NMMI Sports Press The NMMI Colt baseball team downed the Dons to move on to the quarterfinals of the NMAA’s Class 4A State playoffs, needing just two games to win in the first round best-of-three series. The first game Friday was a close and low-scoring affair, with the Colts collecting a shutout 2-0 win over…
NMMI Sports Press The eighth-seeded New Mexico Military Institute Colt baseball team moved one game closer to a trip to Albuquerque and the NMAA’s Class 4A State Baseball quarterfinals by winning the first game of a best-of-three first-round series vs. ninth-seeded West Las Vegas, 2-0. Friday’s single game featured a showdown between two of the top…
NMMI Sports Press If you look at the brackets for the New Mexico high school 4A baseball championships, you’ll see five very familiar names competing for the top prize. Hope Christian and Portales are seeded No. 1 and 2; Ruidoso and NMMI are No. 7-8; and Moriarty is No. 13. All five teams from District…
NMMI Sports Press A long-time student of Lady Bronco tennis coach Dan O’Connell will be joining several teammates at a four-year school. Lorish Puluspene is headed to Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Ark., joining former teammates Thea Minor and Lorraine Banimataku. O’Connell is proud of all his athletes, but Puluspene, from Papua, New Guinea, just…
We are two days away from the beginning of the NMAA State Tennis Championships in Albuquerque. The Colts and Lady Colts have qualified athletes to participate in individual singles and double play, held Wednesday and Thursday at UNM’s Jerry Cline Tennis Complex; and the team competition being held Friday and Saturday at Albuquerque Academy.…
NMMI Sports Press A pair of Bronco basketball players have signed with four year colleges, and neither will be going very far from NMMI. Maurice Coleman, a 6-foot-1 point guard from Richmond, Va., is headed just 90 miles up US 70 to Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, while the Bronco’s other sophomore point…
NMMI Sports Press There’s just two players on the Colt boys’ golf team this season – seniors Sergio Amieiro and Jaime Corella – and both will get a chance to compete in the 2017 NMAA State Championships on May 8-9 at the Pinon Hills golf course in Farmington. The NMMI duo got to play…
Karen Boehler NMMI Sports Press A fourth player from the national championship-competitor Bronco volleyball team has signed to play for a four-year school. Cherish Sosi will set for Cumberland University, an NAIA school in Lebanon, Tenn. “I picked the school because they have a very good pre-med program, and it’s on the east coast,…
