The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team defeated the visiting San Diego State Aztecs 64-59 on Senior Night at Wise Pies Arena, aka the Pit. Elijah Brown scored a game-high 29 points on 6-19 shooting from the floor while making an impressive 15 of 17 attempts from the free throw line. Seniors Tim Williams…… Continue Reading »
Luis Gonzalez earns MWC player of the week honors
Center fielder Luis Gonzalez earned Mountain West Conference player of the week honors after batting .727 against No.23 Dallas Baptist over the weekend. Gonzalez went 8-for-11 in the three-game series, with one home run, two doubles, and three runs scored. A Golden Spikes Award preseason watch candidate for the top baseball player in the nation,…… Continue Reading »
Lobos fall to Patriots on extra inning walk-off home run
The Lobos rallied from a 4-1 deficit in the ninth inning on Sunday in the rubber match of a three-game series against No. 23 Dallas Baptist, only to fall in dramatic fashion on a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 11th inning by third baseman Tim Millard. New Mexico infielder Hayden Shilling capped…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Offense sputters as Lobos fall to Rams
UNM’s regular season title hopes were on life support before the Lobos hosted the CSU Rams on Tuesday night at Wise Pies Arena, AKA the Pit. Those title hopes are officially dead with a disappointing 68-56 loss in which the Lobos trailed from start to finish. Senior guard Gian Clavell led all scorers with 24…… Continue Reading »
UNM Baseball: Lobos complete sweep of visiting Binghamton
Carl Stajduhar went four for five with three runs scored and Luis Gonzalez pitched five strong innings of four-hit ball as the Lobos cruised to an 11-4 win over Binghamton at Santa Ana Star Field on Sunday. The win gave the Lobos a three-game sweep of the visiting Bearcats, a team that made the NCAA…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Turnovers and free throws sink Lobos
UNM’s hopes for a Mountain West Conference regular season title likely vanished on Saturday with a 71-61 road loss against the Fresno State Bulldogs, as the Lobos now find themselves 1.5 games behind a trio of teams atop the conference standings with only three games to play. In a somewhat sloppy game in which both…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos hold off Broncos as Brown scores 27 points
Elijah Brown overcame a slow start to lead the Lobos to victory over the Boise State Broncos 78-73 on Tuesday night at Wise Pies Arena, AKA the Pit. Brown scored 17 of UNM’s final 19 points, including two clutch free throws with 17 seconds left on the clock to secure the win for the Lobos.…… Continue Reading »
Dodgers add veterans Utley and Gutierrez
The Dodgers continued to mold their roster for the 2017 season and beyond with the signings of veteran players Chase Utley and Franklin Gutierrez. Utley, a 13-year veteran returns to the club after a brief stint in free agency this winter. The five-time all-star infielder batted .252 with 14 home runs and 79 runs scored…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos notch another conference road victory with 81-70 win over Air Force
Sam Logwood scored a game-high 17 points as the Lobos continued their strong play on the road with a 74-67 win over Air Force on Wednesday night in Colorado Springs. Dane Kuiper provided a spark off the bench for the Lobos in his first action since sustaining an injury against Nevada back in January. Kuiper’s…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Home woes continue as Lobos fall to Spartans 78-68
The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team missed a golden opportunity to move up in the Mountain West Conference standings on Saturday night with a disappointing 78-68 home loss to San José State. With Nevada falling to Utah State, UNM would move within a half-game of first place with a victory over the Spartans,…… Continue Reading »