A superior inside game and a stingy defensive effort helped the UNM men's basketball team run away with an easy 87-55 victory against Alcorn State University Saturday at The Pit.
Junior center Jordan Adams of the women's basketball team and sophomore center Patrick Dennehy of the men's basketball team are the New Mexico Daily Lobo Athletes of the Week.
The UNM women's basketball team will be facing some tough competition when ninth-ranked Texas Tech University and Oregon State University visit The Pit this weekend.
The UNM men's soccer team turned a disappointing season into a historic one in just five games, changing a struggling program into a flourishing one.
The UNM men's soccer team extended its improbable post-season run, but fell short of the ultimate upset, losing 2-0 to top-ranked Southern Methodist University Sunday in Dallas.
It was only fitting that the UNM football team guaranteed its first winning season since 1997 behind a dominant rushing game. For the past two seasons, it has been the mainstay of the Lobos' offense and seniors Jarrod Baxter, Holmon Wiggins and Javier Hanson have been the primary beneficiaries of it.
The UNM women's basketball team spent its Thanksgiving Day weekend feasting on an overmatched University of Texas El Paso team on the road Friday, winning 98-45.
The UNM football team and junior forward Chelsea Grear of the women's basketball team are the New Mexico Daily Lobo Athletes of the Week.
The UNM men's basketball team and West Virginia University engaged in a shootout at The Pit Saturday, with the guards taking center stage in the Lobos' 88-85 loss.
Saturday night's contest between the UNM men's basketball team and West Virginia University came down to a duel between the two best players on the court - Lobo junior Ruben Douglas and Mountaineer freshman Jonathan Hargett.
It was all about respect for the UNM football team in its 53-0 thrashing of intrastate rival New Mexico State University Saturday at University Stadium.
The celebration has been put on hold and the preparation has begun for the UNM men's soccer team as it gears up for the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The UNM football team had bowl destiny in its hands coming into Saturday's game at home against Colorado State University, the final Mountain West Conference game for each team.
An electric atmosphere engulfed The Pit Saturday night when the UNM men's basketball team played against Stanford University, but the Lobos offense showed no spark during the 81-66 loss.
Three UNM runners will participate in the NCAA Division I Cross-Country Championships today in Greenville, S.C.
Stanford University was once guard Eric Chatfield's kryptonite, but the senior on the UNM men's basketball team came full circle Saturday, conquering old demons and setting the tone for this season.
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With a myriad of guards and height in the frontcourt, the UNM men's basketball team will field its best team under third year head coach Fran Fraschilla.
Not counting the fact that a Rocky Long-led UNM football team has never defeated Colorado State University, Saturday's game against the Rams is arguably the biggest game to confront the fourth year coach and his team.
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