Before the team's opening game, UNM head coach Rocky Long said the Lobos would find out a lot more about themselves than they could from any preseason practice.
All this week, the word rivalry has been tossed around in regards to Saturday's football game between UNM and NMSU. But when the Lobos have won four in a row against the Aggies, can it really be called that?
The success of the UNM offense relies heavily on the shoulders of one man - quarterback Donovan Porterie.
The UNM volleyball team improved to 7-0 on the season and captured the Hilton Phoenix/East Mesa Challenge tournament title on Saturday.
Staff report The UNM women's soccer team split two games in Oklahoma to start the 2007 season. On Friday, the Lobos lost a 2-1 heartbreaker in overtime to No. 20 Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla. Senior Terryn Granados scored the lone goal for UNM in the sixth minute.
EL PASO - On paper, the UNM football team went to UTEP and gave the Miners a beating. Unfortunately, the Lobos couldn't take advantage of offensive opportunities and left El Paso on a somber note after a 10-6 loss Saturday.
EL PASO - The first game of the season has been a dark cloud hanging over UNM the past couple years. Last year, the Lobos took a 17-6 loss to Division I-AA Portland State in the season opener.
The UNM men's soccer team finally played like the top-10 ranked squad that entered the season in Sunday's 3-1 win over Hartwick in Akron, Ohio.
As a child, Quincy Black defended his future by resisting gangs and drugs on the streets of Chicago. As a teenager, he defended his dreams by enduring his parents' deaths with courage and composure.
UNM junior outside hitter Jeanne Fairchild isn't one to brag - although she has every right to. Fairchild has paced the Lobos to a 4-0 start this season. It is the best start for a UNM volleyball team since 1994.
There is a lot UNM head football coach Rocky Long will learn about his team in Saturday's season opener at UTEP. Perhaps toughness is what he would like to see the Lobos display most against the Miners.
If the preseason is any indication, the UNM women's soccer team might be able to hang with the best of them.
Despite losing two exhibition matches over the weekend, the UNM men's soccer team isn't too concerned heading into the regular season.
The UNM volleyball team started the 2007 season on a positive note, capturing the championship of the MCM Elegante Lobo Classic.
by Brandon Call Daily Lobo The UNM men's tennis program is becoming well-known internationally ¢ at least with our neighbors to the north. Lobo junior Graeme Kassautzki and senior Kamil Pajkowski represented UNM at the inaugural Canadian College and University Games in Toronto on Aug.
When the Mountain West Conference's all-time leading rusher, DonTrell Moore, graduated in May 2006, UNM football was in need of a replacement.
It might have been an exhibition game, but the UNM men's soccer team's 3-0 loss to Notre Dame on Thursday proves there are kinks to work out before the regular season.
Professional sports is in dire need of a face lift. Unfortunately, no public relations firm can perform this "Extreme Makeover."
The UNM women's tennis team's 2006-07 season can be defined by one word - challenging. The problems began last fall when a top freshman recruit didn't show up for the first day of practice.
The UNM men's cross country team might not be on many peoples' radars this season. In a Mountain West Conference preseason coaches poll, the Lobo men are slated to tie with Colorado State for fourth.
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