NMSU gives AD extension despite hoops problems

(ASSOCIATED PRESS) - New Mexico State athletic director Mario Moccia signed a five-year contract extension earlier this month, on the same day his boss and a staunch defender, chancellor Dan Arvizu, stepped down nearly three months earlier than scheduled. Lawsuit filed against several NMSU men’s basketball players and coaches over hazing allegationsMoccia oversees a basketball program with former players who are suing the school's board of regents and two former coaches. The play