Western New Mexico University Softball
Western New Mexico University (WNMU) · Silver City, New Mexico · Public university
Western New Mexico University Softball coaches
Coaches at Western New Mexico University who recruit Women's Softball, head coach first.
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The program
Where Western New Mexico University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Lone Star Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- wnmumustangs.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Student-to-faculty
- 12 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 32% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Western New Mexico University in Silver City.
- Location
- Silver City, New Mexico
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Website
- wnmu.edu
About Western New Mexico University Softball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Ashley Hickman, the Head Coach, leads the Western New Mexico University Softball staff of 4 coaches, verified June 2026. Western New Mexico University (WNMU) competes in NCAA Division II Softball as a member of the Lone Star Conference. Western New Mexico University is a public school in Silver City, New Mexico with 3,531 undergraduates and an average net price of $9,477 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Western New Mexico University Softball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Ashley Hickman, the Head Coach and Jeff Young, the Assistant Coach. Western New Mexico University has 4 coaches for Softball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, and measurables like pitching speed, exit velocity or pop time in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude a skills video with game footage, with the link near the top so Ashley can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Western New Mexico University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Western New Mexico University Softball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Western New Mexico University D2?
Yes. Western New Mexico University competes in NCAA Division II Softball, in the Lone Star Conference.
Is Western New Mexico University public or private?
Western New Mexico University is a public school in Silver City, New Mexico.
What conference is Western New Mexico University Softball in?
The Lone Star Conference.
Does Western New Mexico University offer athletic scholarships for Softball?
Western New Mexico University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Western New Mexico University Softball have?
4 coaches, led by Ashley Hickman, the Head Coach.
How much does Western New Mexico University cost?
In-state tuition is $4,914 and out-of-state tuition is $11,400 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,477.
How do I contact the Western New Mexico University Softball coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.