The Men's Cross-Country team placed 10th in the nation at the 1998 NCAA Division II National Championship. In the 2008–09 season, the NMHU men's basketball team broke the NCAA record for turnaround wins in all divisions. They went from 1–28 to 20–8 and winning the West Division Regular Season Championship of the RMAC. They were led by head coach Joe Harge and tri-captains Chris Dunn, Roman "Electric" Andrade, and Rashad Peterson. In 2010, NMHU wrestler Seth Wright won the NCAA Division II National Championship at 125 lbs.
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mexico, highlands, cowboys, cowgirls, this, article, only, references, primary, sources, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, secondary, tertiary, sources, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, 2023, learn, when, remove, this, templa. This article only references primary sources Please help improve this article by adding secondary or tertiary sources Find sources New Mexico Highlands Cowboys and Cowgirls news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia s notability guideline for sports and athletics Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention If notability cannot be shown the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted Find sources New Mexico Highlands Cowboys and Cowgirls news newspapers books scholar JSTOR May 2023 Learn how and when to remove this template message The New Mexico Highlands Cowboys and Cowgirls are the athletic teams that represent New Mexico Highlands University located in Las Vegas New Mexico in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports The Cowboys and Cowgirls compete as members of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for all 11 varsity sports New Mexico Highlands Cowboys and CowgirlsUniversityNew Mexico Highlands UniversityConferenceRocky Mountain Athletic ConferenceNCAADivision IIAthletic directorAndrew EhlingLocationLas Vegas New MexicoVarsity teams11Football stadiumPerkins StadiumBasketball arenaJohn A Wilson ComplexBaseball stadiumBrandt FieldSoftball stadiumBrandt FieldSoccer stadiumPerkins StadiumNicknameCowboys and CowgirlsColorsPurple and white 1 Websitewww wbr nmhucowboys wbr com Contents 1 History 2 Varsity sports 3 National championships 3 1 Team 4 Notable alumni 5 References 6 External linksHistory editThe Men s Cross Country team placed 10th in the nation at the 1998 NCAA Division II National Championship In the 2008 09 season the NMHU men s basketball team broke the NCAA record for turnaround wins in all divisions They went from 1 28 to 20 8 and winning the West Division Regular Season Championship of the RMAC They were led by head coach Joe Harge and tri captains Chris Dunn Roman Electric Andrade and Rashad Peterson In 2010 NMHU wrestler Seth Wright won the NCAA Division II National Championship at 125 lbs Varsity sports editMen s sports Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Wrestling Women s sports Basketball Cross Country Soccer Softball Track amp Field VolleyballNational championships editTeam edit Sport Association Division Year Runner up ScoreBaseball 1 NAIA 1 Single 1 1967 Glassboro State 6 1Notable alumni editCharlie Cowan NFL All Pro Tackle Bill Dinwiddie NBA player Carl Garrett AFL NFL 1969 AFL Rookie of the Year Len Garrett NFL player Eddie Guerrero 1967 2005 WWE wrestler Lionel Taylor NFL Leading Pass Receiver Don Woods NFL Player Kevon Williams USA Rugby 7s Anthony Edwards NFL playerReferences edit New Mexico Highlands University Athletics Style Guide PDF Retrieved April 23 2020 External links editOfficial website nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title New Mexico Highlands Cowboys and Cowgirls amp oldid 1160483970, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
