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Cross Country

The UNM men's and women's cross country teams finished the season Saturday at the NCAA Mountain Region Championships in Ogden, Utah. The Lobos finished 13th in both men's and women's competitions. Senior Sarah Gonzales raced to a career-best finish with a time of 22:11 and led the women with a 30th-place finish.

Junior Sean Flaherty led the men for the sixth consecutive meet in the 10K with a time of 32:36.

The BYU women and the Colorado men won the cross country Mountain Region Championships.

Swimming and Diving

Although the women's swimming and diving team boasted several individual medallists, the team lost two meets this weekend in Las Vegas, Nev. and San Diego.

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Sophomore Kelsey Leckovic took second place in the 50 and 100-freestyle races Friday at UNLV.

UNM dominated the 1-meter diving competition with junior Becca Barras taking the gold, senior Tracey Berghian earning the silver and sophomore Kaley Knafelc claiming the bronze.

Barras and Berghian also finished first and second in the 3-meter dive.

Sophomore Robyn Miller was UNM's top swimmer Saturday earning a first-place finish in the 400-yard IM. Miller took second in the 200 and 500-freestyle races.

Barras won the gold in the 1-meter dive and silver in the 3-meter, while Berghian won the 3-meter event and took second in the 1-meter.

Knafelc won the bronze in the 3-meter competition.

Men's Tennis

In its final competition of the fall, the men's tennis team fell to the Boise State Broncos 4-2 in the championship match of the Mountain Region Indoor Championship Saturday.

Juniors David Kowalski and Ryan Stotland, senior Divan Coetzee and freshman Hiroud Akhavan carried UNM as the doubles teams won two out of three matches. However, the Broncos took four of six singles matches for the win.

UNM defeated BYU in the semifinals 4-3, with Coetzee, Kowalski and senior Jasmine Hodzic winning singles events while the teams of Kowalski and Stotland and Coetzee and Akhavan defeated Cougar opponents.

Volleyball

The UNM volleyball team finished regular season play Saturday at Colorado State. The No. 15 Rams beat the Lobos in three games and became the first team in Mountain West Conference history to go an entire season undefeated.

The Lobos had only 20 kills - five of them coming off the hand of sophomore Chelsea Sondrup and four from senior Anna Reines.

Reines set a school record Friday night in Laramie, Wyo. with a stellar 36 kills and junior setter Monica Meihack recorded a career-high 65 assists. Despite Reines' and Meihack's best efforts, UNM fell in four games to the Cowgirls. After beating Wyoming in the second game, the Lobos eventually lost in a 42-40-marathon game three.

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