Adrian Ochoa
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UTEP bounced in first round of C-USA Tournament; Miners fall to WKU, 73-67
FRISCO, Texas - The season has officially come to an end for the UTEP Miners. Wednesday night in Frisco, TX the Miners received an early exit from the Conference USA Tournament after losing their first round game against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The final score was 73-67. UTEP started the game well in the first → Read More
NMSU falls short at Seattle, 69-66; Aggies remain winless in WAC play, 0-5
SEATTLE, Washington - New Mexico State once again came out on the losing end of a conference game. Thursday night in Seattle, WA, the Aggies were upended by the Seattle Redhawks by a final score of 69-66. It was NMSU's 5th loss in a row. Seattle remained undefeated in WAC play at 4-0. With NMSU → Read More
Pitt beats UCLA in the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas - Pitt would be the first to put points on the scoreboard on their first possession of the game following a 22-yard field goal from Pitt kicker Ben Sauls. Pitt would take a 3-0 lead in the first quarter, but UCLA was quick to respond on their first drive of the game. → Read More
Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl Halftime Update: #18 UCLA leading Pitt, 21-14
EL PASO, Texas - The #18 UCLA Bruins (9-3) and the Pittsburgh Panthers (8-4) are in a battle at the 89th edition of the Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl. At the half, it's the UCLA Bruins leading the Pitt Panthers, 21-14. Pitt would be the first to put points on the scoreboard on their first → Read More
NMSU wins Quick Lane Bowl over Bowling Green, 24-19
DETROIT, Michigan - New Mexico State is once again victorious in a bowl game. NMSU defeated the Bowling Green Falcons at the Quick Lane Bowl in Detroit, Michigan by a final score of 24-19. This is NMSU's 4th bowl game victory in school history. A tremendous achievement for NMSU head coach Jerry Kill in just → Read More
Halftime Update: UTEP with slight edge over UTSA, 24-14
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The UTEP Miners are in a must-win situation in the Alamo City, and so far things are looking good for UTEP. At the half UTEP has a 10 point lead over the UT-San Antonio Roadrunners, 24-14. The Miners need to win this game in order to become bowl eligible. Just last → Read More
UTEP dominate in 40-6 victory over Florida International
EL PASO, Texas -- The UTEP Miners are one step closer to becoming bowl eligible. Saturday afternoon at the Sun Bowl, the Miners dominated the Florida International Panthers by a final score of 40-6. It was a win UTEP needed to have as they need to win their final two games of the season in → Read More
New Mexico State steamrolls Lamar for third straight win, 51-14
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - There was never any doubt Saturday afternoon that the New Mexico State Aggies were simply the better team against the Lamar Cardinals. NMSU picked up their third straight win of the season after defeating Lamar, 51-14. The Aggies maintained control of the game from start to finish. NMSU would jump → Read More
Borderland Blitz: High school football playoffs schedule & scores
11.11.22 FRIDAY SCHEDULE: CLASS 6A DIVISION 1 BI-DISTRICT ROUND Odessa Permian 28, Pebble Hills 45 CLASS 6A DIVISION 2 BI-DISTRICT ROUND San Angelo Central 49, Eastwood 61 Eastlake 17, Frenship 35 CLASS 5A DIVISION 1 BI-DISTRICT ROUND Amarillo 38, Parkland 20 Bel Air 7, Lubbock Cooper 59 Ysleta 7, Amarillo Tascosa 70 CLASS 5A DIVISION 2 → Read More
Aggies route NM Highlands, 101-52; Heiar gets first win as NMSU head coach
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - The Greg Heiar era at New Mexico State has officially begun with a victory. Monday at the Pan American Center, the NMSU Aggies opened their season with a dominate 101-52 win over New Mexico Highlands University. NMSU starts their season 1-0. It was the first win for NMSU's under their → Read More
Halftime Update: Texas leading UTEP, 33-20
AUSTIN, Texas - It's been a rough start for the UTEP Miners so far in Austin. UTEP is opening their season on the road against the 12th ranked Texas Longhorns. At the half, it's been all Texas as the Longhorns lead the Miners, 33-20. UTEP would score the first basket of the game courtesy of → Read More
Halftime Update: Texas leading UTEP, 33-20
AUSTIN, Texas - It's been a rough start for the UTEP Miners so far in Austin. UTEP is opening their season on the road against the 12th ranked Texas Longhorns. At the half, it's been all Texas as the Longhorns lead the Miners, 33-20. UTEP would score the first basket of the game courtesy of → Read More
Halftime Update: Rice with a slight edge over UTEP, 20-17
HOUSTON, Texas - The UTEP Miners are in a Texas showdown out in Houston against Conference USA rival Rice. At the half, it's the Rice Owls with a slight edge over the Miners, 20-17. The Miners wasted no time putting up points on the scoreboard. UTEP would score a touchdown on their first possession of → Read More
Borderland Blitz: Week 10 Schedule & Scores
10.28.22 Friday Schedule Eastwood 55, Franklin 36 Coronado 35, Socorro 0 El Dorado 62, Montwood 37 Bel Air 69, Horizon 7 Parkland 49, Hanks 7 Ysleta 21, Del Valle 57 Chapin 42, El Paso 6 Canutillo 51, Jefferson 8 Burges 25, Andress 28 Austin 35, Bowie 7 San Elizario 12, Irvin 22 Fabens 13, Clint → Read More
Pebble Hills wins District 1-6A title after defeating Eastlake, 38-14
EL PASO, Texas - The Pebble Hills Spartans are finally in the history books. For the first time in school history, the Spartans won a district title in football. Thursday night at the SISD Student Activities Complex, Pebble Hills defeated the Eastlake Falcons by a final score of 38-14. The Spartans are 1-6A district champions, → Read More
Week 9 Sweet Play of the Week: Centennial Hawks
EL PASO, Texas - The Sweet Play of the Week for week 9 of the high school football season went to the Centennial Hawks. It's the first time this season the winning team was from Las Cruces. As winners of the Sweet Play of the Week the entire team received a box of cupcakes courtesy → Read More
NBA legend Magic Johnson speaks to El Paso ISD student-athletes during surprise visit
(Courtesy: El Paso Independent School District) EL PASO, Texas - Legendary NBA superstar Earvin “Magic” Johnson paid a surprise visit Wednesday to Andress High School’s Performing Arts Center and implored more than 310 boys and girls basketball players from all El Paso ISD high schools to harness the talents they develop on the court and → Read More
Borderland Blitz: Week 9 Schedule & Scores
10.21.22 FRIDAY SCHEDULE: MONTWOOD AT EASTWOOD AMERICAS AT CORONADO SOCORRO AT EL DORADO PARKLAND AT BEL AIR DEL VALLE AT HANKS HORIZON AT YSLETA CHAPIN AT CANUTILLO ANDRESS AT JEFFERSON EL PASO AT BURGES RIVERSIDE VS. AUSTIN (GAME PLAYED AT BOWIE HS) BOWIE AT SAN ELIZARIO FORT STOCKTON AT MOUNTAIN VIEW CLINT AT PECOS ANTHONY AT → Read More
Week 8 Sweet Play of the Week: Bowie Bears
EL PASO, Texas - The Sweet Play of the Week for week 8 of the high school football season went to the Bowie Bears. As winners of the Sweet Play of the Week the entire team received a box of cupcakes courtesy of Albertsons. The Bears are also this week's Community Champions. Community Champions is → Read More
NMSU Aggies get the better of in-state rival New Mexico, 21-9
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - The New Mexico State Aggies defeated their in-state rival New Mexico Saturday night at Aggie Memorial Stadium. The final score was 21-9. It was NMSU's first win over the UNM Lobos since 2017. A good defensive effort by the Aggies holding the Lobos to just 9 points and keeping the → Read More