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New Mexico State Basketball Program In Chaos Following Player Lawsuit Alleging Sexual Assaults

  • Two members of the New Mexico State men’s basketball team have filed a lawsuit against the school claiming coaches dismissed their reports of sexual assault by teammates as "hazing".
  • The plaintiffs are alleging negligence, loss of consortium, sexual assault, battery and false imprisonment and are seeking damages.
  • The lawsuit details events leading to a fatal shooting by an NMSU player and the departure of the school's chancellor.
  • New Mexico State has canceled their 2022-23 basketball season after the hazing allegations came to light.
  • All players have entered the transfer portal following the disturbing revelations.
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