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Today’s edition · Fri., Nov. 13

UTEP edges NMSU 60-58, and the rematch is next Thursday in Las Cruces

Plus, $1.1 million in possible Amador Live repairs and a Project Jupiter committee meeting set for Nov. 21.

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UTEP beat NMSU 60-⁠58 Thursday night, and the rematch is next Thursday in Las Cruces

UTEP held off NMSU by two points in El Paso

  • NMSU Aggies58
    UTEP Miners60
    Final232nd Battle of I-10, Thursday at the Don Haskins Center

Sources: KVIA, KDBC

If you missed it, it was a nail-biter. UTEP beat the Aggies 60-58 at the GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, in the 232nd . Cam McDaniels led the Miners with 22 points, and NMSU's Jermaine Washington hit a buzzer-beating three to make it 28-28 at halftime.

Washington tied it at 58 with a three-pointer with 2:58 left, but Youssouf Traore's layup on the next possession turned out to be the winner. Only two Aggies and no Miners had played in the rivalry before, yet two technical fouls came 30 seconds in.

  • Records: UTEP 2-1, NMSU 1-2
  • Rematch: Thu., Nov. 19, 7 p.m., Pan American Center
  • Also Sunday: UTEP hosts Florida A&M
  • Also on NMSU's schedule: San Diego State in Oceanside, California, in the Compete 4 Cause Classic

NMSU shot better than UTEP but lost by two

38%Field goal percentage40%
27%Three-point percentage38%
22Top scorer's points16

Source: KDBC

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News Notes

Amador Live

The City of Las Cruces is considering $1.1 million in repairs to , an entertainment complex that has been largely inactive for nearly two years. The proposed work includes rebuilding a second-floor deck and completing a service area that was part of the building's original design. Organ Mountain News

Screwworm

If you have livestock, wildlife or pets to look out for, NMSU's Cooperative Extension Service has released a free guide to identifying the New World screwworm. New Mexico has 41 confirmed cases across eight counties, including Doña Ana. Organ Mountain News

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The cases span eight counties, including Doña Ana.

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Project Jupiter

The 11-member Community Monitoring Committee meets publicly at 1 p.m. Sat., Nov. 21, at the Sunland Park Sports Complex, 4700 McNutt Road. Members are expected to finalize bylaws and advance plans for a public session on the data center's water usage. Organ Mountain News

NMSU soccer

NMSU will not renew the contract of women's soccer head coach Rob Baarts, who has led the program since 2018. Athletic Director Joe Fields said, "I believe this is the appropriate time for a transition and a new direction for the program." KVIA

Aggie football

NMSU plays at Missouri State on Saturday, and both teams are 3-6 overall and 2-3 in the conference. The Aggies lost their homecoming game to Liberty, 30-14. KRWG Public Media

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“I am very disappointed in all of you military who participated and did not tip their servers. What are you so cheap you can not tip on a free meal. Your server had to still do there job. Every one of them "Thanked you for your service" and most of you stiffed them. Kudo's to you who did tip.”

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NMSU's Asian Pacific Islander Program is putting on its first-ever Pacific Islander Showcase on Sunday, Nov. 15, at the American Indian Student Center. It's free, and the program welcomes Pasifika community members and anyone curious about Pasifika culture. A brand-new tradition gets to start somewhere, and Sunday morning works fine.

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Past issues

  1. Thurs., Nov. 12Project Jupiter gets a second breach notice in a month
  2. Wed., Nov. 11Doña Ana County issues a second Project Jupiter breach notice
  3. Tues., Nov. 10NMSU's faculty union files a complaint, saying talks have run 662 days
  4. Mon., Nov. 9Liberty beats NM State 30-14 on homecoming Saturday
  5. Sun., Nov. 8NM State falls 30-14 to Liberty as bowl hopes narrow
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Daily Las Crucesto me · Fri., Nov. 136:00 a.m.

UTEP edges NMSU 60-58, and the rematch is next Thursday in Las Cruces

Plus, $1.1 million in possible Amador Live repairs and a Project Jupiter committee meeting set for Nov. 21.

The TLDR

  1. UTEP beat NMSU 60-58; the rematch is Thu., Nov. 19
  2. The city is considering $1.1 million in Amador Live repairs
  3. Project Jupiter's monitoring committee meets Sat., Nov. 21
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