The University of New Mexico Lobos nearly upset the Nevada Wolf Pack on the road at Lawlor center on Saturday afternoon in what could have been a signature win for head coach Paul Weir in his first season at the helm of the UNM program. Weir and the Lobos get another chance for that signature…… Continue Reading »
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UNM Basketball: Lobos nearly upset Wolf Pack in Reno
Anthony Mathis scored a team-high 17 points and Joe Furstinger continued his streak of double-doubles with 10 points and 10 rebounds as the Lobos came just short of an upset win over the Wolf Pack in Reno on Saturday afternoon. In what could have been a statement game for head coach Paul Weir in his…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Furstinger continues hot play as Lobos down Falcons
The University of New Mexico Lobos kicked off Mountain West Conference play with a lopsided 87-58 win over the Air Force Falcons at DreamStyle Arena on Wednesday Night. It was the sixth year in a row in which the Lobos started with a win in conference play and the 10th consecutive win over the Falcons…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Alkins & Trier lead Wildcats to 16-point victory over Lobos
University of New Mexico head coach Paul Weir said that his team would likely need a flawless performance on Saturday evening to upset No.23 Arizona. The Lobos did not play a flawless game and Arizona managed to leave the Pit with a 15-point win, but Weir’s young Lobos played well against the Wildcats in arguably…… Continue Reading »
Aggies sweep season series with 65-62 win over UNM
UNM head coach Paul Weir is now 0-2 against his former team after the New Mexico State Aggies swept the season-series with a 65-62 win over the Lobos at DreamStyle Arena on Saturday Night. Zach Lofton scored a game-high 22 points for the Aggies, making 8 of 16 shots from the floor and one of…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Sam Logwood taking leave of absence from basketball team
The rocky first year for head coach Paul Weir just got a lot bumpier with the announcement that UNM leading scorer and rebounder Sam Logwood is taking a leave of absence from the team. According to Geoff Grammer of the Albuquerque Journal, Logwood has been unhappy for quite some time and is taking a personal leave…… Continue Reading »
Brian Urlacher College Football Hall of Fame Induction
Former UNM and Chicago Bear great Brian Urlacher enters the College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday, joining an impressive class that includes Marshall Faulk, Peyton Manning, Matt Leinart, Adrian Peterson, Dat Nguyen, and the old ball coach, Steve Spurrier. The following photos were taken by TEAM President Joe O’Neill at a party on Monday…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos struggle from the floor and free throw line in 88 -76 loss to UTEP
The Lobos are still searching for their first road victory of the season after losing to the UTEP Miners 88-76 on Saturday Night. Sam Logwood led the Lobos with 22 points on 8 of 12 shooting, with a team-high four assists, while Antino Jackson added 10 points and Anthony Mathis scored 13, including a team-best…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos force 21 turnovers in 78-59 rout of Evansville
The University of New Mexico Lobos used a balanced, team effort to defeat the Evansville Purple Aces 78-59 at DreamStyle Arena on Wednesday Night. Five Lobos scored in double figures for New Mexico, led by guards Sam Logwood and Troy Simons, who each scored 14 points to help UNM break a four-game losing streak. Leading…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos look to rebound against Purple Aces
After starting the season 2-0 with wins over Northern New Mexico and Omaha, the University of New Mexico Lobos are looking for answers after losing their last four games, including a blowout loss to Maryland in the consolation game of the Emerald Coast Classic on Saturday. A vertically challenged team that focuses on putting pressure…… Continue Reading »