Silver City, New Mexico - The 2024 Volleyball season continued with the Western New Mexico Mustangs. In their home opener, they played West Texas A&M and fell 0-3 to the Lady Buffs.
 
West Texas A&M:

Jazmyne Walker (Las Vegas, NV/Legacy High School) and Eimaya Medina (Las Cruces, NM/Centennial High School) led the offense for the Mustangs with eight kills each. Eimaya Medina (Las Cruces, NM/Centennial High School) would spread the ball around the court nicely with 27 assists. Jazmyne Walker (Las Vegas, NV/Legacy High School) and Lilouann Bechec (Cannes, France) would each carry an ace of their own.

The back row of the Mustangs had a busy game as Lilouann Bechec (Cannes, France) would lead the team with 12 digs. Jazmyne Walker (Las Vegas, NV/Legacy High School) would lead with three block assists for the Mustangs.
 
Set 1
The Mustangs would start off strong against the Lady Buffs but would ultimately fall 19-25 in the first set.
 
Lady Buffs 1, Mustangs 0.
 
Set 2
In set two, the Mustangs jumped out quickly but could not quite keep the momentum going losing the second set 20-25.
 
Lady Buffs 2, Mustangs 0.

Set 3 
The Lady Buffs start off tough and continue to stay in the lead winning the set 25-26 against the Mustangs.
 
Lady Buffs 3, Mustangs 0.

This game recap is presented by First American Bank. First American Bank is a proud supporter of WNMU Athletics!  

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