New Mexico Highlands Running Back Owen Smith Earns Conference Player of the Week Honors

LAS VEGAS, N.M. — In some Division II football news, New Mexico Highlands running back Owen Smith has been named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week.

In their game against Adams State, Smith finished with 150 yards on the ground and two rushing touchdowns. He also caught four balls for 55 yards and three touchdowns.

Smith helped lead the Cowboys to a 42-34 victory. NMHU is now 4-6 on the year and they will have their regular season finale this Saturday Nov. 14 when they travel to face Colorado School of Mines.

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