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September 7The UNM women’s soccer team will be looking to get its first win of the season this weekend as it continues on a five-game road trip to open the season.
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Hot start encourages both UNM cross-country teams
Regina Ruiz | September 7Hard work and maturity helped the UNM men’s cross-country team dominate its first meet of the season and record its first victory in almost a year.
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Narita opens Lobo career with a bang
James Barron | September 6Junior midfielder Junro Narita, a Beppu, Japan native, started his UNM soccer career by scoring two goals in the men’s soccer team’s season-opening victory against Oral Roberts University on Aug. 31.
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Defense prepares for explosive Tech offense
Francisco Ojeda | September 6The UNM football team takes to the road for the first time this season as it plays against offensively explosive Texas Tech University.
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Sports In Brief
September 5Anyone interested in a chance to run down the ramp at The Pit, with 18,018 fans screaming their lungs out in excitement for you and your fellow Lobo teammates can try and reach that goal in about two weeks.
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Victory over Miners came despite poor passing game
Francisco Ojeda | September 4Saturday night's game was supposed to be the unveiling of a new, wide-open passing game for the UNM football team. Instead, the Lobos offense showed it might be closer to last year's performances.
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Lobos slam UTEP in opener
Ron Gonzales | September 4UNM fullback Jarrod Baxter rushed for a career-high 184 yards and scored two second half touchdowns to guide the Lobos to a 26-6 opening day victory Saturday over the University of Texas at El Paso.
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September 4The cross-country team started the season in an impressive fashion at the Lori Fitzgerald Invitational on Saturday as the men took home a victory and the women finished in second place.
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Lobos promise hampered by inexperience
Javier Romero | September 4The UNM volleyball team showed hints of greatness this past weekend in the Comcast Invitational Tournament at Johnson Arena. But reality set in as their youth and inexperience reared its head during the championship match.
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Athletes of the Week
September 4Senior running back Jarrod Baxter of the football team and Ashley Kirsch of the volleyball team are the New Mexico Daily Lobo Athletes of the Week.
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Fresh-faced volleyball team opens season tonight
Lel and Wyman | August 31The UNM Women's volleyball team is set to jump into the 2001 season when it plays host to the Comcast Lobo Invitational Tournament this weekend at Johnson Arena.
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Lobos head to El Paso track
Regina Ruiz | August 31The UNM cross country team has increased participation and preparation for the upcoming season, thanks to a program that had a fantastic year last season.
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Long reminisces, leads Lobos into new season
Francisco Ojeda | August 27UNM head football coach Rocky Long is preparing for the beginning of his fourth season leading the Lobos. Long played for UNM from 1969-71. He talked with the Daily Lobo about himself and the football program.
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New volleyball team has bright prospects
Francisco Ojeda | August 27The 2001 season brings a fresh start for the UNM volleyball team with a new coaching staff and an abundance of new, young players.
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Shields finally off the bench
James Barron | August 27If one word could describe the 2000 season for the UNM volleyball team and junior middle blocker/outside hitter Vanessa Shields, it would be “negative.”
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Soccer teams start off well, need fine-tuning
Francisco Ojeda | August 27For the UNM men’s and women’s soccer teams, Saturday was a day the teams finally got to face an opponent other than their teammates. Both teams tied their exhibition games and the coaches had mixed reviews on their teams’ performances at the UNM Soccer Complex.
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Top scorer set to inject new life in Lobo offense
Oleg Strebos | August 24Senior forward Ty Hibbert, one of the main offensive players on the UNM men’s soccer team, is ready to start the season after missing all of last season due to a knee injury.
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Men’s soccer on mission to rebound
Francisco Ojeda | August 24The UNM men’s soccer team has built a tradition of winning annually, but the Lobos took a step back last year.
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Vela brings passion, intensity to field
James Barron | August 23Kit Vela has seen — and done — a lot in the world of women’s soccer.
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Lobos to take on top teams
Ron Gonzales | August 23If experience dictates the direction and success of a team, the 2001 version of the UNM women’s soccer team may achieve more than what is being predicted of it.
