It’s been a long time coming, and although this was New Mexico United’s fourth match of the pre-season, it was only their second in the state. Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, a limited number of supporters and media have been allowed at each match, with this one being broadcast on multiple social media outlets. From…… Continue Reading »
The University of New Mexico Lobos played host to the University of Nevada Wolf Pack in a doubleheader on Saturday at Santa Ana Star Field. The 1000 or so fans in attendance were treated to 54 combined hits, 27 combined runs, and a pair of close games that included a walk-off win for the home…… Continue Reading »
Fans and players were introduced to new UNM men’s head basketball coach Richard Pitino today at an outdoor press conference at University Stadium. Pitino outlined the type of program he plans on running at the university, stating that “My goal is offensively and defensively, they’re very similar in a lot of ways. Offensively, we want…… Continue Reading »
The University of Minnesota let go of head coach Richard Pitino on Monday after an eight-year run in which Pitino led the Golden Gophers to a 141-123 record and two NCAA tournament berths, and an NIT Championship. Pitino’s unemployment period lasted less than 24 hours, with the University of New Mexico athletic director Eddie Nuñez…… Continue Reading »
The University of Minnesota let go of head coach Richard Pitino on Monday after an eight-year run in which Pitino led the Golden Gophers to a 141-123 record and two NCAA tournament berths, and an NIT Championship. Pitino’s unemployment period lasted less than 24 hours, with the University of New Mexico athletic director Eddie Nuñez…… Continue Reading »
Nathaniel Garley took the mound for the Lobos on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match of a three-game series against Fresno State, looking to give UNM a 2-1 series victory over the host Bulldogs. Garley, a 6-3, 230lbs senior from Albuquerque, faced off against a Fresno State team that was stifled on Saturday afternoon by…… Continue Reading »
Tristin Lively struck out 11 batters and gave up just four hits over eight innings of shutout baseball Sunday afternoon against UNLV, only to earn a no-decision in UNM’s 1-0 loss in extra innings. UNM dropped all three games against the Rebels over the weekend, including Sunday’s heartbreaking extra-inning loss in what turned out to…… Continue Reading »
The University of New Mexico Lobo baseball team kicked off Mountain West Conference play with a double-header on Saturday afternoon at the newly renovated Santa Ana Star Field. A sold-out crowd of 600 fans in limited seating was treated to updated seats, a beautiful sunny day of late winter Albuquerque weather, and a pair of…… Continue Reading »
The New Mexico Lobos entered Sunday’s game against Kansas State, licking their wounds after a bullpen implosion against Gonzaga on Friday night and a 14-1 drubbing on Saturday against Oregon State. The Lobos would be without their manager Ray Birmingham, who was serving a two-game suspension for his ejection on Friday night arguing balls and…… Continue Reading »
For the fourth straight season, the University of New Mexico Lobos kicked off their season in Surprise, Arizona, as part of the Sanderson Ford College Baseball Classic. The Lobos won two of four games in the classic last season, with a pair of wins over BYU before falling just short in the final game of…… Continue Reading »