The first weekend of September brought no shortage of storylines for the University of New Mexico, as Lobo athletics opened the fall campaign with gritty performances on the cross country course, the football field, and even future additions to the tennis roster. From a men’s team victory at the Lori Fitzgerald Open to a competitive…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United was nearing the point of desperation with 11 matches to play. Sacramento Republic FC were looking to end a skid of their own, and what better place to do it than at a field they haven’t won at since 2022. United hung in there defensively thanks to the efforts of Kipp Keller…… Continue Reading »
Just days after parting ways with one of their key attacking pieces, New Mexico United has wasted no time reinforcing its squad with three major additions. The club announced the international transfer of forward Luiz Fernando to Vietnam’s Hanoi FC on August 20, marking the end of a productive but brief stint in Albuquerque. In…… Continue Reading »
For the first time in program history, both New Mexico’s men’s and women’s cross country teams will open the season ranked inside the nation’s top four. The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association released its preseason poll Tuesday, with the Lobo men checking in at No. 2 and the women at No.…… Continue Reading »
Louisville City FC knew coming in that they were the better club on paper. The highest goal-scoring club in the league and the best defensive club, it was going to be tough for a struggling New Mexico United side. United was desperately seeking a point and still trying to right the ship after losing four…… Continue Reading »
The University of New Mexico women’s soccer team has wasted little time making headlines to start the 2025 campaign. After erupting for a record-setting 8–0 rout of Texas Southern in the season opener, the Lobos battled through 90 minutes of fouls and missed chances before settling for a 1–1 draw on the road at Texas…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United had not been playing well. Neither had Las Vegas Lights FC. Both needed to earn points to keep pace in the West and try to bolster their chances as the end of the season nears. United would strike first thanks to Valentin Noël, but a second-half red card for Talen Maples, saw…… Continue Reading »
Pamela Kosgei’s freshman year at the University of New Mexico wasn’t just remarkable — it was record-shattering. Now, the distance running sensation has been named Mountain West Female Athlete of the Year for 2024-25, capping one of the most dominant debut campaigns in NCAA track and field history. The league announced the honor Thursday, adding…… Continue Reading »
New Mexico United was hoping for more in Tulsa. After a difficult stretch in July, the 5th-placed United needed something positive. FC Tulsa was trying to prove it belonged at the top of the West. Only one of those things came true on Saturday night. United failed to hold a halftime lead as they surrendered…… Continue Reading »
If you’ve been looking for a more affordable way to introduce your kids to the pageantry of college football, Lobo Football has just delivered a winning play. The University of New Mexico has unveiled a fan-first initiative that allows children 12 and under to attend select home games for free — making it easier than…… Continue Reading »