by Steven Fernandez Daily Lobo Roger Clemens versus the White Sox had been a fixture baseball fans were used to seeing in the playoffs. This year, that is the case in the World Series, but neither the New York Yankees nor the Boston Red Sox are playing in the Fall Classic.
by Andre Van Der Mewre Daily Lobo Although Houston is down in the series by two games, the World Series is far from over. Now that the unexpected match up of the Astros against the White Sox has arrived, two underdogs are heading to Houston with Chicago leading 2-0.
by Steven Fernandez Daily Lobo Matt Henry has watched Cameron Clarke perform as one of New Mexico's top cross country runners since he was in high school. When Henry took over the job as head track and field and cross country coach at UNM in 2000, he wanted to build a successful program that featured the most talented local runners from New Mexico.
Women's Tennis The team's run for a title at the Wilson/ITA Central Region Championships came to an end on Sunday when junior Nora Quintal was knocked out of the tournament in the semifinals. She was defeated by Jessica Samosa 6-2, 6-0. Samosa was the tournament's No.
Staff Report The UNM women's soccer team snagged a 2-1 win in its last road game of the season against the Air Force Falcons in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Sunday. The win gives the Lobos a 5-6-4 record overall and 2-3-1 in the Mountain West Conference.
by Kristie Boudwin Daily Lobo It is pretty standard practice for a walk-on to ride the bench. It is not so standard for a walk-on to be called to the bench because he has secured a conference win by the 25th minute. Former walk-on Jeff Rowland had a hat trick in the UNM men's soccer team's 7-2 win against the University of Nevada-Las Vegas on Saturday night at the UNM Soccer Complex.
by Andre Van Der Mewre Daily Lobo Two losses in the opening dual meet of the season didn't mean everything went wrong Friday and Saturday for the UNM swimming and diving team. The first UNM home meet ended up in a loss to Air Force, but the meet wasn't without its bright spots for the Lobos.
Staff Report The Colorado State Rams don't have the UNM volleyball team's number anymore. After 18-straight losses to the Rams dating back to 1994, UNM topped CSU in four games. The win improves the Lobos' record to 12-8 overall and 4-6 in the Mountain West Conference.
by Travis Weber Daily Lobo At 4-1, the UNM Ice Wolves are off to the best start in the club hockey team's history. The team started its season three weeks ago when it traveled to Austin, Texas, to partake in the annual Southern Methodist University's invitational tournament.
by Daniel S. Archuleta Daily Lobo The UNM football team's suitcases have gotten a lot of use in the past five weeks. For the fourth time in five games the Lobos will be on the road as they face San Diego State University on Saturday. The Lobos are 4-0 in San Diego and 15-8 in the month of October.
Staff Report The Lobo volleyball team was unable to get a whole lot going against a tough 16th-ranked BYU team Saturday. The Cougars swept all three games, solidifying their place as one of the top teams in the nation. It was the first time the Lobos had been shut out this season since Sept 3.
by Steven Fernandez Daily Lobo UNM men's basketball player J.R. Giddens made his debut at The Pit a memorable one Saturday during Lobo Howl. The annual event brings preseason entertainment for Lobo fans, with both the men's and women's teams competing in Cherry versus Silver scrimmages.
by Justin Goodrum Daily Lobo Don't let the 2-0 loss to the University of Nevada-Las Vegas on Sunday fool you. Assistant coach Jorge Vela said the UNM women's soccer team outplayed its competition at the UNM Soccer Complex. "I personally felt we were the better team.
by Riley Bauling Daily Lobo Jeremy Fishbein has seen only one loss at home in his four years as head coach of the UNM men's soccer team. That's because he wasn't there Sunday for the Lobos' 3-2 overtime loss to the San Jose State University Spartans.
by Steven Fernandez Daily Lobo Jacquelyne Gallegos - Gallegos' final cross country season has turned out to be her most rewarding so far. The senior has been one of the Lobos' top runners since her freshman year, but is enjoying her finest season at this point.
by David J. Chavez Daily Lobo Iva Gersic - There are a few UNM athletes ranking among the best in the nation, but one stands out like a student walking around campus wearing a New Mexico State Aggies jersey - only Gersic stands out in a good way. Gersic gets better every season and shows no sign of becoming another women's tennis player who is stuck somewhere between being ranked in the top 100 and getting a new career.
by Riley Bauling Daily Lobo Senior defender Matt Wootton said he knows what teams are thinking when they play the No. 1-ranked UNM men's soccer team. After all, he was in their shoes last year when the Lobos were getting ready to play then-No. 1-ranked Indiana University.
by Riley Bauling Daily Lobo Chelsea Sondrup - The middle blocker for the UNM volleyball team has been part of a team that's already had its best season under four-year head coach Kelley McKee - and there's still at least 12 games left. Sondrup's penchant for sending volleyballs back to opposing teams with return-to-sender stamps has helped her set the career record for blocks this season.
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