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New Mexico Highlands University Athletics

Communications Department

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NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT
The New Mexico Highlands Communications Department is available to assist you with your coverage needs of all Cowboy and Cowgirl athletic teams. For information regarding credentials, interviews, statistics, press conferences and more, contact the Athletics Department. .

NEW STUDENT-ATHLETES TO NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS
All new Highlands student-athletes, including transfers, are required to fill out a New Mexico Highlands student-athlete questionnaire so the communication department can fill out your roster information correctly and keep an accurate record of your time as an Cowboy/Cowgirl. NEW STUDENT-ATHLETE BIO SHEET

MEDIA GUIDELINES
Media Credentials
Media credentials for New Mexico Highlands home athletic events, as well as sideline passes, will only be issued to working media outlets. If you wish to obtain credentials, please contact the communications department at least two days prior to the event.

Interview Policy
All NMHU coaches and players are normally available for interviews following a 10-minute post-game cool down period. Please ask a member of the NMHU communications staff to arrange an interview. All interviews with coaches and student-athletes must go through the communications department.

Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Services
Statistics, league standings and other information for all Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference teams and the league as a whole are available exclusively at www.RMACSports.org.

QUICK FACTS
Location: Las Vegas, NM
Enrollment: 3,765
Founded: 1893
Affiliation: NCAA Division II
Conference: Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC)
Colors: Purple and White
Nickname: Cowboy/Cowgirls
President: Dr. Neil Woolf
NCAA Faculty Representative: Dr. Ben Bencomo 
Co-Director of Athletics:  Scott Noble 
Assistant Director of Athletics - Communications: Mike Grose
Football/Soccer Facility: Leveo and Patricia Sanchez Family Stadium (5,000/Turf)
Volleyball/Basketball/Wrestling Facility: John A. Wilson Complex (5,676) 
Baseball Facility: Brandt Field (500/Turf Infield/Natural Grass Outfield)
Softball Facility: Cowgirl Softball Field (250/Dirt Infield/Turf Outfield)