On Saturday, December 2, former Utica Academy of Science School standout LaMarqus Merchant Jr.’s college team lost in an NCAA D2 game

Western New Mexico Mustangs Coach Mark Bunker (2024) | Western New Mexico Mustangs

By SW New Mexico News

Dec 3, 2023

On Saturday, December 2, former Utica Academy of Science School standout, LaMarqus Merchant Jr.’s current college team, the Western New Mexico Mustangs, lost 65-86 in their NCAA D2 game against the St. Edward's Hilltoppers.

The game took place in Silver City, New Mexico. This was the first matchup against the St. Edward's Hilltoppers this season.

The Western New Mexico Mustangs’ next game is scheduled for Monday, December 4 at 7 p.m. in El Paso, Texas.

Name: LaMarqus Merchant Jr.

Position: Guard

Hometown: Utica

Height: 6′2″

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