Although there is snow on the Sandia Mountains and the calendar reads the middle of February, it is officially baseball season as the University of New Mexico baseball team kicks off the 2018 season against Oregon State today as part of the College Baseball Classic in Surprise, Arizona. The reigning Mountain West Conference regular-season champions…… Continue Reading »
Category Archives: Lobo Beat
UNM Basketball: Lobos use depth to outlast Aggies in 78-63 victory
The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team played with just six scholarship players when they lost to Utah State 89-80 in Logan, Utah on January 31st. With a full complement of 10 scholarship players at his disposal on Wednesday night at the Pit, head coach Paul Weir and the Lobos used their depth to…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos look to bounce back against Utah State
The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team will look to break their two-game skid and split the season series against Utah State on Wednesday night at DreamStyle arena. The Aggies defeated the Lobos 89-80 when the two teams faced off in Logan, Utah on January 31st, with Koby McEwen setting career highs with 31…… Continue Reading »
UNM Football: Bob Davie suspended 30 days without pay
UNM officials announced on Thursday that Bob Davie has been suspended for 30 days without pay in response to a new report from an outside investigator hired by the school to investigate alleged interference by Davie in regards to criminal investigations of misconduct cases involving Lobo players. The outside law firm of Hogan, Marren, Babbo,…… Continue Reading »
2018 UNM Football Player Profile: Quarterback Sheriron Jones
The University of New Mexico football program announced ten more signees on National Signing Day, bringing the total of signings and scholarship commitments to 22 for the 2018 season. After a disappointing 3-7 season in which the Lobos failed to produce a single 1000 yard rusher after posting two in the previous season, Bob Davie…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Joe Furstinger suspended one game by MWC
The Lobos will be a man short when they make the trip up north on I-25 to take on the Air Force Falcons in Colorado Springs on Saturday afternoon, as forward Joe Furstinger was given a one-game suspension for a hard foul in the closing seconds of Tuesday’s loss to Boise State at DreamStyle Arena.…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Tempers flare as Broncos edge Lobos 73-71
Winners of four of their last five games entering Tuesday’s showdown with Boise State, the University of New Mexico men’s basketball team appeared to be building confidence and poise as they enter the final stretch of Mountain West Conference play. After blowing a 13-point lead to the Broncos and losing their cool in a post-game…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos host Boise State in MWC showdown
In a battle for second-place in the Mountain West Conference, the University of New Mexico men’s basketball team plays host tonight to the Boise State Broncos at DreamStyle Arena, AKA the Pit. Winners of three of their last four games, including two home victories over San Diego State and Colorado State, the Lobos look to…… Continue Reading »
Brian Urlacher enters Canton as a first-ballot Hall of Famer
Brian Urlacher got the knock on the door that he was hoping for, despite the fact that he left the do not disturb sign on his hotel doorknob. The former University of New Mexico and Chicago Bear great was elected into the 2018 Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, along with Bobby Beathard, Robert…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos head west to take on San José State Spartans
After a frustrating loss on the road against a hot-shooting Utah State team, the Lobos get a chance to rite the ship and secure their second road victory of the season on Saturday against a San José State team that is 0-10 in conference play. With just seven players in uniform due to various injuries…… Continue Reading »