The Albuquerque Police Department has identified a suspect accused of the murder of UNM baseball player Jackson Weller on the early morning hours of May 4th outside a Nob Hill bar. According to numerous media outlets, including KOAT.com & KRQE.com, APD has issued an arrest warrant for Darian Rashaud Bashir, a 23-year-old man with an…… Continue Reading »
Not O’Toolin Around: Connor O’Toole Humbled by Recent Success
Heading into the offseason, Connor O’Toole was regarded as a prospect to watch heading into his senior season playing for La Cueva, but still needed time to develop for the college level. That changed in a hurry. Now, as of Thursday, O’Toole has received six scholarship offers, five of which are from FBS football programs.…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United Upend Hapless San Antonio FC 3-0, Move Into First Place
Facing what was sure to be an emotional match, New Mexico United (4-1-5) were able to hold those emotions in check to take care of visiting San Antonio FC (3-5-2). With the return of Devon Sandoval to the starting XI, United wasted no time in putting pressure on SA FC keeper, Matt Cardone. The duo…… Continue Reading »
Cinco de Mayo Match Preview: New Mexico United vs San Antonio FC
New Mexico United (3-1-5)will close out their first real home stand of the season against San Antonio FC (3-4-1) on Sunday night at Isotopes Park. Undefeated in their first four matches at home, The Lab is quickly becoming a fortress for United. The results at home reflect a United club that undeniably performs their best.…… Continue Reading »
UNM Baseball Player Jackson Weller Killed Early Saturday Morning
The final two games of a three-game series against the visiting Air Force Falcons have been postponed by the University of New Mexico due to the tragic death of junior Jackson Weller. According to UNM spokeswoman Cinnamon Blair in a report by the Albuquerque Journal, Weller was shot outside a popular Nob Hill club early…… Continue Reading »
Antwan January signs National Letter of Intent with UNM
Paul Weir and the University of New Mexico men’s’ basketball made a big splash on the recruiting trail on Wednesday with the announcement via Twitter that 6-foot-11 post Antwan January signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Lobos. January, the cousin of former UNM star and current Milwaukee Bucks guard Tony Snell,…… Continue Reading »
ESPN Radio 101.7 The TEAM and NM United Announce Media Partnership
For Immediate Release: ESPN Radio 101.7 The TEAM is the new home of radio and digital streaming for the New Mexico United. The TEAM will air and stream a minimum for 15 matches throughout the 2019 season, with a broadcasting team led by Adam Deal and Chris Hurst. Please find the attached release below for…… Continue Reading »
Late Stunner Lifts New Mexico United To 3-3 Draw
12,921 passionate, screaming fans rejoiced as Kevaughn Frater put New Mexico United (3-1-5) back level with the visiting Portland Timbers 2 (4-1-3) mere moments before the match ended. The club-record setting crowd had plenty to cheer for and some of them, at one point, let that passion get the better of them. Back home after…… Continue Reading »
Match Preview: New Mexico United vs Portland Timbers 2
The matchup between the top two clubs in the Western Conference will face off this Friday in an early-season showdown. New Mexico United (3-1-4) is looking to rebound from their first loss of the season while Portland Timbers 2 (4-1-2) are trying to continue a run of three matches unbeaten. This will be United’s toughest…… Continue Reading »
UNM Baseball: Lobos take two of three from UC Riverside
The University of New Mexico Lobos started their weekend series against UC Riverside a day earlier than usual so both teams could spend the Easter Holiday at home with their families. With a 10-9 victory in the rubber match on Saturday and a 2-1 series win, the Lobos enjoyed their day off with momentum heading…… Continue Reading »