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Fishbein writes UNM history
Nathan Farmer | November 7Head coach Jeremy Fishbein did what no other Lobo coach has been able to do since 1927: He took a Lobo sports team to an undefeated season.
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Towers in exhibition play
Cesar Davila | November 7The UNM men’s basketball team began both its preseason games with two mistakes, but has still come away with dominating wins. The Lobos beat Western New Mexico on Saturday 99-68 in front of 13,473 fans.
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Dual debuts lead to victory
Mundo Carrillo | November 7The Division I UNM women’s basketball team dominated the Division II New Mexico Highlands University in every stat during an exhibition game Saturday at The Pit.
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Dominating and the Dominated
Nathan Farmer | November 4UNM is home to both the best futbol team and the worst football team. Both teams have had contrasting seasons — the men’s soccer team is ranked No.
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Duo wins MWC awards again
November 4Two Lobos earned MWC conference player of the year awards for the second year in a row. Senior and forward Jennifer Williams and junior goalkeeper Kelli Cornell won offensive and defensive players of the year.
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Fatigued swimmers falter
November 2Tired swimmers do not produce great results. The dive team swept both events at Saturday’s swim meet against Wyoming, but the swim team failed to impress, winning just two of its 14 events in the 190-110 loss.
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Exhibition Blowout
Cesar Davila | November 2The game started sloppy, but it was an easy win in the end. The UNM basketball team had two turnovers in its first two possessions.
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Senior sees hard work pay off
Nathan Farmer | November 2Ashlee Erickson is diving into success. Erickson, a senior on the UNM diving team, has already been named the MWC Diver of the Week twice this season.
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Just can’t stop winning
Nathan Farmer | October 31The No. 2 men’s soccer team didn’t finish its game until late in the second half, but it kept its undefeated streak alive.
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TCU crumbles in second half
October 31TCU couldn’t survive a five-goal onslaught from the women’s soccer team, to the Lobos’ disappointment, said defender Zaneta Wyne. “The first half they came out really hard,” she said.
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Second scoreless week mixes resolve and anger
Mundo Carrillo | October 31After a 42-0 defeat Saturday for its eighth consecutive loss, the Lobo football team still has nothing to be happy about, running back Crusoe Gongbay said. “Everybody’s mad,” he said.
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Winning streak replaces losses
Cesar Davila | October 31The UNM volleyball team won its third straight game, which stands in contrast to its four-game losing streak earlier this month. Head coach Jeff Nelson said some of that improvement is thanks to senior Kelly Williamson.
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Womens Soccer UNM vs. TCU
October 28A win is all that stands in the way of the UNM Women’s soccer team’s second consecutive Mountain West Conference title.
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Players battle with injuries
Cesar Davila | October 28It’s championship time again for the UNM cross country team. The Lobos kick off the first of three championship events with the Mountain West Championships this weekend in Fort Collins, Colo.
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Undefeated team vies for title
Nathan Farmer | October 28The No. 2 UNM men’s soccer team is undefeated and has a chance to win the conference title this weekend.
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Strong start predicted despite missing players
Cesar Davila | October 24No NBA? No problem. UNM basketball is here. The first game of the season is less than two weeks away, and full-time practice began over the weekend.
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High hopes even with setbacks
Nathan Farmer | October 24The UNM women’s basketball team has a conference championship in its sights. Last season, UNM finished with a 13-18 record and won just five games in conference on the way to its seventh place finish in the MWC.
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Wins buoy NCAA placement hopes
Mundo Carrillo | October 24The UNM men’s golf team is getting into the swing of things. The team, currently ranked No. 15 in the nation, won the Lone Star Invitational in San Antonio, Texas last weekend by eight strokes.
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The last of the undefeated
Nathan Farmer | October 21The Lobo Men’s Soccer team is the last undefeated squad in the nation. The No.5 team is the only team in the country yet to lose a game after No.1 University of Connecticut, lost 2-0 on Wednesday to West Virginia. The Lobos are currently 11-0-2, and go one the road to face Seattle University on Friday.
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Players warming up to Barlow
Mundo Carrillo | October 21Mike Locksley’s 2-26 record didn’t earn him many fans off the field, but on the field his players supported him. Most of the players said they were sad to see him go. “It was sad at the moment, but we have to move on,” wide receiver Ty Kirk said.
