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Charlie Beljan practices putting Friday at the Santa Ana Golf Club.
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Golfer determined to reclaim top spot

After falling from a No. 1 national ranking, UNM golfer Charlie Beljan is setting the bar high for the rest of the season. Beljan now ranks No. 27, according to Golfstat standings released Friday. The number is down from No. 11 last week.


Tiyana Peters competes in the high jump during the 2007 MWC Indoor Championships on Feb. 24 at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Last weekend, she competed in the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays, clearing 5-8 3/4 to defeat a field of 19 in Austin, Texas.
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UNM shines at big-time event

If Tiyana Peters can repeat her results from last weekend, she can help lead the UNM track and field team to success the rest of the season. Peters won the B section of the high jump at the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays on Friday, clearing 5-8 3/4 to defeat a field of 19 in Austin, Texas.



The Setonian
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Aztecs sweep UNM in weekend series

The UNM baseball team had a rough weekend, getting swept in a three-game series against San Diego State in San Diego. With the losses, the Lobos fall to 14-21 overall and 3-6 in the Mountain West Conference. Meanwhile, the Aztecs improve to 21-14 on the season and 6-2 in MWC play.





UNM's Jordan Pacheco is tagged out by Todd Sears of the Albuquerque Isotopes after leading off first base during Tuesday's game at Isotopes Park. The Lobos lost 7-2.
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Lobos can't hang with Isotopes

For two innings, the UNM baseball team hung with the Albuquerque Isotopes. Unfortunately for the Lobos, they couldn't hold on to a 2-1 lead and fell 7-2 on Tuesday at Isotopes Park in an exhibition game. UNM head coach Rich Alday said there were some positives to take from the loss to the Triple-A Isotopes.


Men's basketball head coach Steve Alford answers a question at a press conference at the Rudy Davalos Center on Tuesday.
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Spotlight's nothing new for men's coach

Steve Alford has had more than his share of attention since being hired as the head coach of the men's basketball team. Due in part to his $975,000 annual salary, Alford's hiring has been one of the most analyzed topics in Albuquerque. Fans have criticized and praised UNM for its decision to hire the former Iowa coach.




UNM baseball coach Rich Alday reached his 500th career win Friday in an 11-5 victory over San Diego State on Friday.
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Coach scores 500th win

Rich Alday can add another number to his list of accomplishments. The UNM baseball team's head coach earned his 500th win in an 11-5 victory over San Diego State on Friday.




The Setonian
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Infielder's patience pays off

Jordan Pacheco doesn't spend too much time stressing about what's ahead of him. From play to play, inning to inning and moment to moment, the UNM infielder tries to limit his thoughts to the present.


The Setonian
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McKay heads east to take new head coach position

Ritchie McKay didn't take too long to find a new home. The former UNM men's basketball head coach - who was fired Feb. 22 - will be coaching Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., according to several news sources.


Catcher Drew McDonald swings at a pitch during Sunday's game against Utah at Isotopes Park. The Lobos lost 11-9.
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Baseball falls to Utah

The UNM baseball team will have extra motivation to pick up its next win. The Lobos kicked off Mountain West Conference play at home this weekend, dropping 2-of-3 games to Utah at Isotopes Park on Sunday.


UNM basketball players, from right, J.R. Giddens, Daniel Faris and Chad Toppert listen to their new head coach, Steve Alford, during Friday's press conference in the SUB.
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New coach, new beginning

Lobo players looking for a fresh start after a disappointing season last year have something that might redirect their attention. The hiring of Steve Alford as head coach of the UNM men's basketball team means the Lobos can try to wipe the slate clean from last season's 15-17 record.



Pitcher Tori Rogers throws to catcher Liz Young during practice at Lobo Field on Wednesday.
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Wildcats won't tame Lobos

Just because Arizona is the defending national champion doesn't mean the Lobos are intimidated by the Wildcats. The UNM softball team will take on No. 5 Arizona this weekend in Tucson, Ariz., in a three-game series.

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