It was improbable until it wasn’t. After putting together one of the best runs of form they’ve had all season, New Mexico United is back in the playoffs. Their opponent is a familiar one. For the third time in five years, United will face off against Sacramento Republic FC on their home turf.… Continue Reading »
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The second half spelled disaster for New Mexico as a 17-14 lead dissipated as San Jose State scored six of its first seven second-half drives, getting two long touchdowns and capitalizing on an interception for another score in a 24-0 third quarter as the Spartans handed UNM its 14th straight conference loss,…… Continue Reading »
Hope ran high for New Mexico United and their supporters heading into the Friday night showdown with Memphis 901 FC. Even on a night with Balloon Fiesta traffic snarling and slowing down entry into The Lab, the supporters were in full voice and United came out hungry. The Black & Yellow rode that early energy…… Continue Reading »
While the playoffs have officially started, this Friday’s match against Memphis 901 FC will, for all intents and purposes, be the first-ever home playoff match in New Mexico United’s history. While they’ve somehow managed to notch wins in each of their last two outings, this one makes it official. If United wins, they’re in.… Continue Reading »
In New York City, the College Sports Communicators (formerly known as CoSIDA), in collaboration with The Associated Press (AP) and the Fiesta Bowl Organization, has unveiled the midseason “Watch List” featuring 49 college football student-athletes hailing from 42 different schools. These players are currently being considered for the prestigious 2023 Comeback Player of the Year…… Continue Reading »
In Fairfax, California, the New Mexico men’s golf team concluded the fall segment of their schedule on Tuesday at the Meadow Club during the final round of the Alister MacKenzie Invitational. Bastien Amat achieved his second collegiate title, and the Lobos secured a second-place finish as a team.… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United needed a win and help. They got the help they needed on Saturday night with wins from Memphis 901, San Diego Loyal, and Sacramento Republic. Then it was their turn to take care of business and they did so with goals from Amando Moreno and Justin Portillo as they beat Phoenix Rising…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United is going to hope that their next win-or-go-home match doesn’t go exactly the same way as the last one. They’ll gladly take a win over rivals Phoenix Rising in order to keep their playoff hopes alive, but they’ll want to do it without the pair of red cards they saw against Louisville…… Continue Reading »
In Thursday night’s matchup against Utah State, the Lobos found themselves trailing early and were unable to capitalize on their six shots on goal, resulting in a 2-0 defeat.… Continue Reading »
LARAMIE, Wyo. — New Mexico faced a tough challenge in Laramie, as they struggled to contain Wyoming’s explosive plays in the third quarter, resulting in a 35-26 victory for the Cowboys. The Lobos will now enjoy a one-week break to regroup before returning to their home turf for a pair of games, with the first…… Continue Reading »