LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The NM State softball team is set to face Rio Grande rival New Mexico on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. at the NM State Softball Complex. This is the first meeting between the two programs in the 2016 season.
The Aggies are 16-8 on the season after going 3-2 at the UNLV Classic in Las Vegas last weekend. The team kicked off the tournament with a 13-3 victory over Southern Utah and a 3-1 win over Drake. Saturday, NM State fell 5-3 to Florida Atlantic, but they bounced back to defeat Saint Mary's 12-4. Sunday, the Aggies fell to No.