After extended overtime and seven penalty shots, the season is over for the men’s soccer team. The Lobos lost 6-5 in a penalty kick shootout against the University of South Florida on Sunday in the third round of the NCAA tournament.
The women’s basketball team had 22 turnovers against Pepperdine, and head coach Yvonne Sanchez said that didn’t help her team.
For three years running the men’s and women’s cross country teams have been invited to the NCAA Cross Country Championship, with the women’s team finishing in the top ten overall for the second year in a row.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The men’s basketball team went 2-1 in the 76 Classic over the Thanksgiving holiday, taking them to 6-2 for the season.
The men’s soccer team imitated King Midas’ touch with a golden goal shot in overtime, granting it a victory over Duke in the second round of the NCAA tournament.
Though junior guard Caroline Durbin missed a game-winning shot against No. 13 Oklahoma, her teammates said they were impressed with her performance.
The women’s basketball team couldn’t put a layup away soon enough to beat the Sooners. The team lost to No. 13 Oklahoma 58-56 after junior guard Caroline Durbin missed a potentially game-winning 3-pointer with three seconds left.
The third time failed to be charming for the volleyball team. The Lobos fell in their third encounter against the Wyoming Cowgirls in four sets, 23-25, 25-27, 25-20 and 21-25, in the first round of the MWC tournament Friday night at Johnson Center.
Down 57-53 with 30 seconds remaining, Lobo guard Phillip McDonald rose up to take a three-pointer but was blocked in the process. That block was reflective of the entire night for the UNM basketball team.
For the first time, the volleyball team hosts the MWC tournament at Johnson Center. The Lobos, who finished 14-13 this season, including 6-8 in conference play, earned the No.
The No. 1 men’s soccer team is the No. 10 seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament. If that doesn’t quite make sense to you, you’re not alone.
UNM’s new football coach has arrived. Vice president of Athletics Paul Krebs announced yesterday that Bob Davie will take over the coaching responsibilities from George Barlow, the interim head coach, at the end of the season, becoming UNM’s 31st head football coach.
The Rio Grande Rivalry heats up tonight, when the men’s basketball team takes on New Mexico State in a series dominated by the Lobos as of late.
Senior Ashley Rhoades has led the volleyball team in kills and matches started this season. Rhoades, a senior middle blocker from Rio Rancho, said she is familiar with head coach Jeff Nelson’s expectations of seniors on the team.
On Senior Night, the Lobos’ senior linebacker Carmen Messina led his team to victory and became the second Lobo to get a hundred tackles in three consecutive seasons, but he said he doesn’t care about stats.
Interim head football coach George Barlow won’t be leaving UNM without a win. On Saturday, the Lobos beat the UNLV Rebels 21-14 with a game-winning touchdown run late in the fourth quarter.
The volleyball team went toe-to-toe with No. 23 Colorado State on Saturday, but couldn’t get itself over the winning line.
The men’s basketball team needed only to play defense in the second half to win its season opener comfortably. UNM left the Pit as clear victors, with a 92-40 win Friday night over the University of New Orleans in front of 14,011 fans.
Women’s Basketball —LUBBOCK, Texas. The women’s basketball team lost its opening game of the season Friday to Texas Tech, 69-43.
After losing in the first round of the NCAA tournament last year, the time for redemption draws near for the women’s soccer team.
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