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Pennington picked up by Bills
May 1Terrance Pennington became the second Lobo taken in the 2006 NFL Draft when he was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round.
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UNM takes 1st in 10 events
David J. Chavez | May 1Sophomore Whitney Johnson soared to a height of 13-00 3/4 to set a UNM women's pole vault record on Saturday. Johnson became the first UNM woman to clear 13 feet at the Don Kirby Memorial Invitational at the Great Friends of UNM Track Stadium.
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Golf team earns 4th MWC title
May 1Jay Choi led the UNM men's golf team to its fourth consecutive Mountain West Conference Championship on Saturday in Bend, Ore., winning the individual title in the process.
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TCU tops UNM in MWC semifinals
May 1The UNM women's tennis team fell to No. 1-seed Texas Christian University in the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference Championships, losing 4-1 Friday in San Diego.
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Cool under pressure of draft
Steven Fernandez | April 28Hank Baskett hasn't been watching ESPN, reading the online mock drafts, or paying attention to any other news about this weekend's NFL Draft.
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Put in work for chance to play
Vanessa Strobbe | April 28Ryan Cook's biggest football moment could come this weekend. After being a standout center for the UNM football team, Cook is preparing for Saturday's NFL Draft. Mel Kiper Jr. has Cook ranked as the fourth-highest center in the 2006 NFL Draft.
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Maryland signs former Lobo
April 28The University of Maryland signed ex-Lobo Bambale Osby to a scholarship Thursday. As a freshman, Osby played in 31 of 33 games for the UNM men's basketball team during the 2004-2005 season. It was the same season the Lobos won the Mountain West Conference Tournament and made their first NCAA Tournament appearance in six years.
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Lobos' final lap at home track
Steven Fernandez | April 28Derek Mackel is one of 14 seniors on the UNM track and field team who will have their final opportunity to perform in front of a home crowd.
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UNM sweeps three-game series
Vanessa Strobbe | April 24Zach Arnett might have had a few reasons to wait until Sunday to hit his first home run. Maybe it took the true freshman a few months to transition from playing as a linebacker on the UNM football team to hitting a baseball.
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Working to eliminate rookie label
Riley Bauling | April 24Brandon Moss doesn't have any trouble remembering how blissful college soccer was now that he's a professional. If the ex-UNM men's soccer player made a mistake playing for the Lobos, it was no big deal, Moss said. As captain he led the Lobos to the NCAA National Championships.
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Triton invite yields 4 wins for Lobos
Steven Fernandez | April 24Jarrin Solomon earned his first victory of the season Saturday, cruising to first place in the 400-meter dash at the UCSD Triton Invitational. Solomon stopped the clock in 47.57 for the win.
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MWC leaders crush UNM
April 24The UNM softball team was unable to pull out a victory in the final home series of the season Sunday. The Lobos were swept by San Diego State in a doubleheader at Lobo Field and fell to 21-25 overall, 2-12 in the Mountain West Conference. SDSU improves to 27-8 overall and 12-0 in the MWC, best in the conference.
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2 golfers named to All-MWC team
April 24The UNM women's golf team had two players named to the All-Mountain West Conference team Saturday at the MWC Championships.
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Top sprinter following in dad's footsteps
Steven Fernandez | April 21Sophomore sprinter Jarrin Solomon, the team's fastest 400-meter runner, has some pretty big spikes to fill. Solomon's father, Michael, won the 1977 NCAA Indoor Championships in the 600-yard dash for UNM. He also competed at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal as well as the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
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Crushed dreams can't stop athlete
Riley Bauling | April 21The next six months were supposed to be a dream come true for Jeff Rowland. They were supposed to be what he spent four years working for when he played for the UNM men's soccer team.
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Column: Intriguing story lines make draft impossible to dodge
Riley Bauling | April 19I'm not one of those clowns who thinks we need to spend less time debating what's going to happen in the NFL Draft that takes place April 29 and April 30.
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13 cross plate for win over Wildcats
Riley Bauling | April 19Gone are the days when the Arizona Wildcats beat the UNM baseball team up and down the block. With the Lobos' 13-3 win at Isotopes Park on Tuesday, UNM (24-12 overall, 6-3 in the Mountain West Conference) swept the season series with the Wildcats (15-19, 3-6) for the first time since 1994. The Lobos won three of four against the Wildcats this season.
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Column: Draft gives Cowboys chance to plug lineup's holes
Kevin McFarland | April 19As NFL experts predict draft picks, here is one prediction for Dallas Cowboy fans: chances are you will not know any of the players taken by the Cowboys.
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Pitcher's pace sweeps UA out of stadium
Steven Fernandez | April 19If Quentin Andes pitches down the stretch the way he did Tuesday against the University of Arizona, the Lobos could be in good shape.
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Column: T.O.'s temper now part of Bill Parcells' problems
Steven Fernandez | April 19The Dallas Cowboys caught the biggest fish in the sea by signing Terrell Owens in free agency. As a lifelong Philadelphia Eagles fan, I'm not sure if I should jump for joy and scream like a 6-year-old girl who just got a pony, or go cry under my bed.
