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NMSU basketball program is a warning sign

Related Topics: Greg Heiar, Dan Arvizu, Mary Madden

It was announced Friday, Feb. 10, the New Mexico State University (NMSU) basketball team would cease basketball operations for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season. The school’s chancellor Dan Arvizu, who has headed the university since 2018, wrote a letter to the NMSU student body addressing the allegations made against members of the NMSU basketball team.

KTSM obtained a police report from the NMSU Police Department, which charged three individuals with false imprisonment, harassment and criminal sexual contact. An individual from the NMSU basketball team filed the report but refused to file criminal charges.