At 5:45 a.m. the faxes started coming in. On Wednesday, national signing day, the men’s football team signed 24 players to national letters of intent for the upcoming season.
The 2012 Lobo football team will look completely different than it has in the last three seasons — on the sidelines, that is. First-year head coach Bob Davie officially introduced his coaching staff on Monday and there are a lot of new faces.
The pieces of the puzzle for a successful season are coming together for the Lobo football team. First-year head coach Bob Davie unveiled the coaching staff for the upcoming season at a press conference on Monday.
The men’s track team dominated the Convention Center this weekend at the New Mexico Invitational. UNM had four first-place finishes.
In a weekend with more than 40 top-ten finishes, one athlete rose above an already exceptional team. Junior distance-runner Jo Moultrie broke school records in the 600-meter and 800-meter races.
Right before tipoff, the men’s basketball team got some news that charged the players up to beat TCU. The crowd and players learned that Colorado State had beaten MWC leaders San Diego State.
The men’s tennis team had a rough time at the Intercollegiate Tennis Association indoor playoffs against No. 5 Florida. The Lobos were snapped in half 7-0 by the Gators to give UNM its first loss of the early season.
Men’s basketball coach Steve Alford has given his team “the biggest challenge of their lives.” The challenge was issued days after UNM was run out of the gym in Las Vegas by No. 15 UNLV in an 80-63 loss last Saturday.
The men’s tennis team’s early winning streak is on the line this weekend. UNM won its first two matches this spring season and travels to Gainesville, Fla. to take on No. 5 Florida in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) indoor playoff on Saturday.
Up 13 points and in control of the game with 17:23 left in the second half, the Lobo men’s basketball team broke Colorado State apart.
Senior guard Porche Torrance must’ve seen a ghost when the ball slipped from her grasp on an inbound play late in a two-possession game, adding another chapter to a season marked by errors.
The new year is shaping up to be another record-breaking season for the UNM indoor track teams.
The men’s basketball team will head to Las Vegas this weekend to face its biggest challenge yet. Coming off a 75-70 loss to No. 16 San Diego State at The Pit, the Lobos go to Las Vegas to face No. 20 UNLV.
For many college athletes, competing professionally is just a dream. But not for men’s soccer midfielders Lance Rozeboom and Michael Green, seniors who were both drafted in the supplemental rounds of the Major League Soccer (MLS) draft last Tuesday.
Getting the ball to the green and getting an “A” are one and the same for UNM men’s golf player John Catlin, a junior.
The UNM men’s basketball team’s 13-game winning streak came to a halt Wednesday night at The Pit. The Lobos fell to San Diego State 75-70 in front of a sold-out crowd.
The men’s basketball team opened its conference play last weekend by doing something it didn’t do in the previous three seasons—win. Senior forward Drew Gordon said the team made a point to get off to a winning start in conference.
Not even the 7,400 fans at the Sanchez sellout game could help the women’s basketball team to victory. Junior guard Caroline Durbin was the only player in double digits.
The men’s basketball team faces its toughest test of the season so far when it takes on No. 16 San Diego State tonight at The Pit.
Three isn’t a crowd, but it is a goal for the baseball team. The UNM baseball team has been to the NCAA tournament for the last two years, and this year senior pitcher Rudy Jaramillo said the team expects to make it to the tournament again.
Solutions by The State News
