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Poor offense blamed in 3rd loss
Mundo Carrillo | March 5The baseball team held the No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners to only five runs on Sunday at Isotopes Park, but it didn’t score any itself.
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$12m field renovations to benefit NM community
Nathan Farmer | March 5Contractors began a $12 million renovation on the Lobo baseball field last week.
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Men's basketball seizes MWC victory
Cesar Davila | March 3For the third time in four years, the men’s basketball team is the Mountain West regular season champion. The Lobos beat Boise State 76-61 on senior day in front of a sold-out Pit. Senior forward Drew Gordon played his final game as a Lobo.
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Seniors battle for MWC title
Nathan Farmer | March 2Three men’s basketball players play their last game in The Pit this Saturday. UNM (23-6, 9-4) takes on Boise State in its final regular season game as senior forwards Drew Gordon and A.J.
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Coach: Mental, not physical, slump causes losses
Mundo Carrillo | March 2Ray Birmingham certainly has no problem letting his players “have it.” The baseball team is 2-5 in the season and just came off a 1-3 series against the University of Texas, San Antonio.
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Air Force falls, conference title within reach
Cesar Davila | March 1One down, one to go. The men’s basketball team bounced back from two straight losses, beating Air Force 86-56 Wednesday night at the Pit in front of 15,152 fans.
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Title to be decided at home
Cesar Davila | February 29There’s no place like home — especially after the week the Lobos just went through.
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Swimmers break seven records, win zero events
Nathan Farmer | February 29Even though the team finished in sixth place this past weekend in the women’s MWC swim and dive championships in Oklahoma City, the Lobos brought back two of the conference’s best.
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Qualified coach gets fast promotion
Nathan Farmer | February 29The football team has added two more coaches to its roster — well, sort of.
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Men lose MWC, leap away with 2 school records
February 27The men’s track team finished the weekend with an Olympic trial qualifier and four first-place finishes, but it still wasn’t enough to win the MWC.
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Women lose MWC, set 3 school records
Mundo Carrillo | February 27The women’s track team may not have won the MWC indoor championship this weekend, but it ran away with the best finish and highest point total at an indoor championship in school history.
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Last-quarter fouls wreck game
Cesar Davila | February 27For three quarters of the Saturday’s game against TCU, the women’s basketball team played some of its finest basketball, but the last quarter couldn’t have been any worse.
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TCU pressure forces 2nd loss
Nathan Farmer | February 27The No. 18 men’s basketball team lost its second straight game on Saturday and gave up a season-high 83 points. After losing to Colorado State last Tuesday, the Lobos lost to Texas Christian University (17-11) 83-64.
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February 27The baseball team dropped three of its four games this weekend away to University of Texas-San Antonio.
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TCU pressure forces 2nd loss
February 25The No. 18 men’s basketball lost its second straight game on Saturday. After losing to Colorado State last Tuesday, the Lobos lost to Texas Christian University (17-11) 83-64.
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Team vies for first winning record
Nathan Farmer | February 24With a new season and new coach, the lacrosse team is ready to get its first winning season since its inception at UNM.
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BYU gone, title up for grabs
Cesar Davila | February 24With one of their stiffest competitors out of the way, this weekend the men’s and women’s track and field squads vie for their first conference titles.
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MWC winning streak secures national ranking
Nathan Farmer | February 21The men’s basketball team has cracked the national rankings for the first time this season. After coming off back-to-back wins over nationally ranked opponents, the Lobos are now ranked No.
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Forward performs 27-point, 20-rebound feat
Nathan Farmer | February 20Senior forward Drew Gordon achieved a feat no Lobo has completed since 1976, in UNM’s win over No. 11 University of Nevada-Las Vegas on Saturday.
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Faceoff leads to victory over No. 11 in nation
Cesar Davila | February 20UNM’s Drew Gordon and UNLV’s Mike Moser were supposed to face off Saturday morning in front of a nationally televised audience and a sold-out Pit — only one guy showed up to play.
