Las Vegas, New Mexico - The Cowboys are home this week for games with Westminster on Thursday night and Colorado Mesa on Saturday afternoon. NMHU is 9-13 overall and 2-12 in the RMAC.
COACH DOMINGUEZ:
Mike Dominguez is in his sixth season leading the Cowboys. The Colorado Mesa product has a career record of 63-71 at NMHU. His first career win came on November 5, 2019, when he led the Cowboys to a 112-108 win over Eastern New Mexico. His first RMAC victory came on December 6, 2019, when he coached NMHU to a 98-83 victory at Fort Lewis.
BY THE NUMBERS: The Cowboys are averaging 79.2 points per game which is fourth best in the RMAC.
Senior
Kenard Richardson is second in the RMAC at 16.5 points per game.
Senior
Kyrie Thomas is tied for eighth in the conference at 1.4 steals per game and tied for sixth with 2.0 three pointers made per game.
A trio of Cowboys are averaging double figures this season:
Kenard Richardson (16.5),
Blessin Kimble (12.2) and
KJ LaMonte (10.3).
SCOUTING THE OPPOSITION: Westminster enters play on Thursday at 11-11 overall and 5-9 in conference play. Chase Potter is the Griffins' leading scorer at 14.0 points per game and rebounder with 4.2 per game. Norm Parish is in his 10th season at Westminster where he has a career record of 130-126. Thursday night's game is the only meeting of the season between the two teams.
Colorado Mesa is 13-9 overall and 7-7 in RMAC play. The Mavericks play Fort Lewis in Durango before heading to historic Las Vegas for Saturday afternoon's game. Ty Allred averages 15.0 points per game to lead Colorado Mesa. Will Mortimore is the team's leading rebounder at 6.9 per game. Hall of Fame coach Mike Dunlap is in his first season at Colorado Mesa. The Mavericks topped NMHU 89-77 earlier this season in Grand Junction.
FOLLOW THE ACTION: Links to LiveStats and the RMAC Network broadcast are available for this week's games at
NMHUAthletics.com.
COWBOY TICKETS: Single game tickets are available for purchase at
NMHUAthletics.com/Tickets.
UP NEXT: The Cowboys host Colorado Christian on Thursday and UCCS on Saturday to close out the home portion of the 2024-25 season.
