According to a source close to the TEAM, former UNM and UCLA head basketball coach Steve Alford will be the next head coach at Nevada. Alford replaces Eric Musselman, who left the Wolfpack to accept the head coaching position at the University of Arkansas, Alford returns to the Mountain West Conference after five and a…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United extend unbeaten streak to 6 matches with their first clean sheet
Getting a result on the road is never an easy task. Over the past three weeks, New Mexico United (2-0-4) have taken five points from three matches away from home. After tonight’s USL matches, United are tied for the conference lead in points with 10 but sit fourth in the table on goal differential. United…… Continue Reading »
2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: A primer
Anyone familiar with the English Premier League knows that every year they have multiple national competitions, with the two most prominent being The FA Cup and the EFL Cup. In these tournaments, clubs from across the nation compete for bragging rights. The Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, generally referred to as the USOC or just…… Continue Reading »
Rio Grande Valley FC v New Mexico United Match Preview
Looking to close out their three-match road trip on a high note, New Mexico United head to Edinburg, Texas to take on the Rio Grande Valley FC Toros at H-E-B Park on Saturday, April 6. New Mexico United (2-0-3) are coming into the weekend riding an undefeated streak through their first five matches. In a…… Continue Reading »
Red Raiders Rout Lobos 15-6
The New Mexico Lobos held the No. 14 ranked Texas Tech Red Raiders to just three runs in the first three innings in yesterday’s game, lending hope to the UNM fans in attendance that Ray Birmingham’s squad could pull off the upset. But the Red Raiders exploded for nine runs in the top of the…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United Notch 2-1 road win over Tacoma Defiance
New Mexico United (2-0-3) picked up their first road win of the season tonight against a tougher than expected Tacoma Defiance squad. The sides came into the match tonight after very different early season showings. United had shown that they could score but not close out matches, while Tacoma struggled in both aspects of the…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United vs. Tacoma Defiance Preview
New Mexico United head to Tacoma, Washington, for the second match of their three-week road trip as they square off against the Tacoma Defiance at Cheney Stadium on Friday, March 29 at 8 p.m. (Mountain). Heading into the match, United look to build on a strong start to the season that sees the expansion side…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United Remains Undefeated after 2-2 tie with Orange County SC
In the first match of a three-week road trip, New Mexico United (1-0-3) found themselves dropping points after a stoppage-time goal from the home club, Orange County SC (0-1-2). For the third time in eight days, New Mexico United took to the pitch, this time against the defending Western Conference regular season champions. Fatigue looked…… Continue Reading »
NM United vs. Orange County SC Preview
New Mexico United (1-0-2) look to continue the undefeated start to their inaugural season on the road against Orange County SC on Saturday, March 23 at 8:00 PM MT. United have no small task ahead of them facing off against the defending Western Conference regular season champions. Orange County (0-1-1) posted a home record of 10-3-4…… Continue Reading »
UNM Baseball: Lobos drop rubber match to Wolf Pack 6-4
Jared Mang drove in two runs and hit his third home run of the season on Sunday afternoon in Reno, Nevada, but it wasn’t enough offense as the Lobos dropped the rubber match of a three-game series against the Wolf Pack. Nevada jumped out to an early five-run lead with a three-run third inning highlighted…… Continue Reading »