Las Vegas, New Mexico - Wednesday evening the New Mexico Highlands men's basketball team welcomes in-state rivals Western New Mexico to the Wilson Complex for a pre-holiday contest. Tip-off is set for 6:00 pm.
The Cowboys improved to 3-1 on Monday as they defeated Northern New Mexico 72-65 in Española. Western New Mexico, members of the Lone Star Conference, are 1-3 after defeating Adams State 93-78 on Saturday evening in Durango. This will be the first meeting between the two teams since early in the 2019 season when NMHU beat the Mustangs 74-71 in the Wilson Complex.
Wednesday's game marks the final non-conference game of the 2023-24 season for the Cowboys as they will begin Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play with home games against Colorado Christian and Chadron State the first weekend of December.
Tickets for all NMHU basketball games are available at
NMHUAthletics.com/Tickets.
