Monday, October 6
Boise State Esports Arena
8 P.M.
Boise State
vs
New Mexico
Boise State’s Composure Seals the Deal Against New Mexico
10/7/2025 12:55:00 PM | Esports
BOISE, Idaho — Boise State Esports continued its undefeated run Monday night, defeating the University of New Mexico 3-1 in Rocket League action at the Boise State Esports Arena. The win keeps the defending national champions atop the Mountain West standings as they look to repeat their title run.
Game 1 opened with fireworks as Preston Ferrante (Prstn) scored twice in the opening minutes, setting a fast tempo that the Lobos struggled to match. New Mexico's Achilles led the response, but the Broncos' relentless offense proved too much. Boise State fired on all cylinders, closing the opener 7-2.
Game 2 flipped the script. The Lobos regrouped and slowed the pace, trading goals to reach a 2-2 deadlock. In a rare overtime setback for Boise State, New Mexico slipped a shot past Emiliano Flores (Durtho) to even the series. While New Mexico had taken individual games in past meetings, recent trends favored the Broncos—making this win a significant confidence boost for the Lobos. Adjusting quickly,
Boise State returned to form in Game 3. Crisp rotations and coordinated attacks left little room for counterplay as the Broncos controlled possession and spacing. The result was a dominant 6-1 victory and renewed momentum heading into match point.
In Game 4, New Mexico made one final push, with Achilles keeping the score close. The Lobos nearly forced overtime again, but Cade Hall (Wuzy) found a gap in the defense and converted the go-ahead goal in the final seconds. Boise State held firm to secure a 5-2 victory and the series.
Fast Facts:
WHAT'S NEXT:
Boise State faces UNLV on Oct. 13.
Game 1 opened with fireworks as Preston Ferrante (Prstn) scored twice in the opening minutes, setting a fast tempo that the Lobos struggled to match. New Mexico's Achilles led the response, but the Broncos' relentless offense proved too much. Boise State fired on all cylinders, closing the opener 7-2.
Game 2 flipped the script. The Lobos regrouped and slowed the pace, trading goals to reach a 2-2 deadlock. In a rare overtime setback for Boise State, New Mexico slipped a shot past Emiliano Flores (Durtho) to even the series. While New Mexico had taken individual games in past meetings, recent trends favored the Broncos—making this win a significant confidence boost for the Lobos. Adjusting quickly,
Boise State returned to form in Game 3. Crisp rotations and coordinated attacks left little room for counterplay as the Broncos controlled possession and spacing. The result was a dominant 6-1 victory and renewed momentum heading into match point.
In Game 4, New Mexico made one final push, with Achilles keeping the score close. The Lobos nearly forced overtime again, but Cade Hall (Wuzy) found a gap in the defense and converted the go-ahead goal in the final seconds. Boise State held firm to secure a 5-2 victory and the series.
Fast Facts:
- Boise State still holds an incredible 90%+ Map win record in all competition this season
- The game two loss is the first this season for the Broncos
- Boise State has not dropped a Mountain West Rocket League match in over a calendar year
WHAT'S NEXT:
Boise State faces UNLV on Oct. 13.
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