Athletes of the Week

Zach Rupp

Senior

Football

Rupp, a senior defensive end out of Pleasant Grove, Utah, helped show why UNM's run defense is one of the best in the nation. Against UNLV he had 15 tackles, including 5.5 tackles for a total loss of 25 yards. Rupp added 1.5 sacks for a loss of 13 yards, 5 solo tackles and a forced fumble.

Sarah Gonzales

Senior

Cross-Country

Gonzales led the women's cross country team this weekend to a fifth place finish at the Mountain West Conference cross country championships in Albuquerque. The senior finished seventh in individuals and became the first Lobo to be named to the All-MWC team.