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 »
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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 »
UNM Basketball: Mathis to return for red-shirt senior season
Senior guard Anthony Mathis will return to the Lobos for one more season according to a release by the school on Wednesday afternoon. Per the release, Mathis has been granted a season of competition waiver by the NCAA and will return to play for the Lobos. Mathis led the team with 14.4 points per game,…… Continue Reading »
Steve Alford to be named head coach at Nevada
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 »
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 »
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 »
UNM Baseball: Lobos take two of three from San José State
Lobo fans were treated to some exciting baseball over the weekend as UNM took two of three games from the San José State Spartans at Santa Ana Star Field, capped by a ridiculous 22-18 shootout on Sunday that included 39 players, 15 pitchers, 434 pitches, and 40 combined runs in game that lasted nearly five…… Continue Reading »
Former UNM RB Romell Jordan passes away unexpectedly
Former Cleveland High School and UNM running back Romell Jordan has passed away according to James Yodice of the Albuquerque Journal. Details of Jordan’s death are not yet available and his family has requested their privacy. Jordan was just 23-years old. Prior to joining the University of New Mexico in 2014, Romell was part of…… Continue Reading »
Jared Mang named to 2019 Preseason All-Mountain West Team
For the second consecutive season, senior outfielder Jared Mang has been named to the 2019 Preseason All-Mountain West Team. Mang earned the honors as a junior after posting a monster sophomore season with a .373 batting average, with nine home runs, 17 doubles, 63 runs scored, and 62 runs batted in. Injuries limited Mang to…… Continue Reading »
Paul Krebs charged with money laundering and fraud
Former University of New Mexico Athletic Director Paul Krebs has been formally charged with multiple felonies stemming from a 2015 golf trip to Scotland and his alleged attempt to conceal a $25k donation. According to a report by Jessica Dyer, Geoff Grammer, and Katy Barnitz of the Albuquerque Journal, the Attorney General’s office filed a…… Continue Reading »