The Los Angeles @Dodgers need a championship in 2020. Nothing less will do. Even Mookie Betts says so, and with his arrival in L.A. the roster is more formidable than ever. After losing two World Series to the Red Sox and Astros – both teams embroiled in MLB’s sign stealing scandal – the stakes have…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United drop season opener to Bold FC, 1-0
It wasn’t quite the beginning of 2020 that New Mexico United (0-1-0) had hoped for. Although, perhaps it’s what they needed. In 2019 United didn’t lose until their eighth match of the season, and with a beginning like that, there was a certain amount of pressure that came with it. The early loss may relieve…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United open 2020 on the road against Austin Bold FC
No matter the sport, there’s nothing quite like the opening weekend. While the USL doesn’t have a significant event like other leagues do, the supporters are what makes it special. Unfortunately for New Mexico United, their supporters, for the most part, will have to wait for the home opener on the 21st to make a…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos advance to Quarterfinals, rematch with Utah State
It didn’t take long for the Lobo (19-13) offense to erupt Wednesday night. After falling behind San Jose State (7-24) 8-4 in the opening minutes, the Lobos went on a 21-0 run and never looked back. Redshirt-junior Vance Jackson led the charge for the Lobos with 26 points and 12 rebounds for this third double-double…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Tourney time for Lobos starts with San Jose State
In one of the earlier previews this season, it was said that anything could happen in the Mountain West Conference. Time after time, that adage has proven true for the Lobos (18-13, 7-11) this season. Most of those instances did not go in the team’s favor. On Saturday night, however, Lady Luck was in the…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Utah State Aggies visit on Senior Night
Senior Night is supposed to be a celebration. After a tumultuous season that saw the Lobos (17-13, 6-11) fall from a 15-3 record to losing 10 of 12, the night may be bittersweet at best. JaQuan Lyle and Corey Manigault, the only remaining seniors, have had respectable seasons, but it certainly hasn’t gone as expected.…… Continue Reading »
UNM Baseball: Lance Russell hits walk-off single as Lobos beat BYU 8-7
Lance Russell drove in Adam Schneider in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Lobos a walk-off win over the visiting BYU Cougars in game one of a four-game series at Santa Ana Star Field. It was a dramatic ending to a game that had the appearance of an easy win for the…… Continue Reading »
UNM Football: 2020 Lobo football schedule released
The 2020 schedule for the University of New Mexico football team was released today. The inaugural season of the Danny Gonzales era of Lobo football includes 13 games, with six home games beginning with the home opener on August 29th against Idaho State. The away schedule includes a pair of challenging non-conference games against Mississippi…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos face final road test against Air Force
Two games separate the Lobos (17-12, 6-10) from the Mountain West conference tournament. There’s not much time to build momentum heading into it, but they could manage to put something together that no one expects. With games remaining against Air Force (10-18, 4-12) and Utah State (23-7, 12-5), it’s very likely that the Lobos will…… Continue Reading »
Tavian Percy suffers foot injury, likely out remainder of season
The Lobos will be a man short when they head to Colorado Springs to take on the Air Force Academy on Wednesday after sophomore guard Tavian Percy injured his foot in practice on Monday. According to a release from the university, head coach Paul Weir anticipates Percy’s foot injury will keep the Miami, Florida native…… Continue Reading »