Anyone familiar with March Madness knows the phrase ‘Survive and Advance.’ Along with doing just that, New Mexico United are teaching supporters a new one, #Cupset. Since their debut in the largest national soccer tournament sanctioned by USSF, United have done nothing but be a part of thrilling matches. In their first two matches, United…… Continue Reading »
Corey Seager suffers serious hamstring injury
dAccording to ESPN’s Alden Gonzalez, the Dodgers fear that starting shortstop Corey Seager suffered a serious hamstring injury on Tuesday. Seager pulled up lame while trying to score in the ninth inning against the Angels. Gonzalez reports that early indications on the injury are that Seager suffered a grade-2 strain or worse, with the team…… Continue Reading »
U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round Preview: Colorado Rapids vs New Mexico United
After a brief home-stand, New Mexico United are headed back on the road. Their first stop on the nearly two-month road trip is Colorado. This will be United’s third trip to the Centennial State in the past month, and for the first time they will face off against the Colorado Rapids. The meeting between the…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United fall to Sacramento Republic FC 3-0; No longer Undefeated at Home
Head Coach Troy Lesesne and New Mexico United (6-2-7) were hoping for a much better end to their brief homestand. In their first home loss of the year, United fell to Sacramento Republic FC (6-5-2) by a score of 3-0. Lesesne’s starting eleven for the night featured seven changes from Wednesday’s match, with many of…… Continue Reading »
Match Preview: New Mexico United vs Sacramento Republic FC
On Saturday night New Mexico United (6-1-7) close out a short homestand against Sacramento Republic FC (5-5-2). United are coming off of a tough draw in their last match against OKC Energy FC. Any time a club can pick up points, it’s a positive, but dropping two points in the manner they did on Wednesday…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United and OKC Energy FC ends in 1-1 draw; Unbeaten streak extended to 8 matches
Last night New Mexico United (6-1-7) and the visiting OKC Energy FC (5-4-5) played to a 1-1 draw in front of 13,574 on Pride Night. While the result didn’t go according to plan, United was able to extend their unbeaten streak to eight matches across all competitions. Taking the pitch under rainbow flags and multicolored…… Continue Reading »
Match Preview: New Mexico United vs Oklahoma City Energy FC
After a very successful road trip, New Mexico United (6-1-6) is finally back at the lab. With the club’s success in the Open Cup, what started as a three-match trip turned into five. Now that the month of May is behind them, United find themselves at the top of the table and looking forward to…… Continue Reading »
Anthony Mathis to transfer from UNM
Lobo fans received some positive news earlier this season with the announcement that senior guard Anthony Mathis would be back playing at the Pit after the NCAA granted his request for a red-shirt graduate season. Those same fans received equally disappointing news today when Mathis posted his intention to enter the NCAA transfer portal on…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United Defeat Colorado Springs 2-1, Advance to Open Cup 4th Round
New Mexico United have earned the right to face off against an MLS club in the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup. Last night United capped off a five-match road trip against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Unlike last time, this match was part of the U.S. Open Cup third round. Colorado Springs certainly didn’t…… Continue Reading »
U.S. Open Cup Third Round: Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC vs New Mexico United
New Mexico United are finally at the end of their month-long road trip. United will face Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC for the second time in eleven days on Wednesday night. This time though, it is to try and advance in the U.S. Open Cup. The winner of the match on Wednesday will advance, along with…… Continue Reading »