Category Archives: What’s Happening

UNM opens new athletic training facility

UNM opens new athletic training facility

In the new world of NIL, facilities may not be as high on the priority list as they once were, but they still have plenty of appeal.  On a windy Thursday afternoon at University Stadium, University of New Mexico and New Mexico Mutual officials unveiled the New Mexico Mutual Champions Training Center with a ribbon-cutting…Continue Reading »

Lobos land second transfer of Portal Season

Lobos land second transfer of Portal Season

The roster for the UNM Lobos Men’s Basketball program continues to take shape ahead of the 2023-24 campaign.  Needing size, experience, and stability to try to avoid a repeat of a late-season collapse, coach Richard Pitino dips his hand back into the transfer portal and grabs Jemarl Baker (6’5, 195 lb), a grad transfer who…Continue Reading »

United settle for a point after 1-1 draw with Loyal

United settle for a point after 1-1 draw with Loyal

New Mexico United got the fast start they needed against one of the hottest clubs in the Western Conference. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough to hold off San Diego Loyal as the two sides ended in a 1-1 draw. In front of the home faithful for the first time in 2023, United looked energized and more…Continue Reading »

Gleadle and Volesky push Monterey Bay FC past United, 4-2

Gleadle and Volesky push Monterey Bay FC past United, 4-2

Despite a fast start, New Mexico United fell flat on their faces and ended up surrendering four unanswered goals to Monterey Bay FC before falling by a final of 4-2. Things looked bright for United at the beginning of the evening, especially when Chris Wehan was able to collect a deflection in the twelfth minute.…Continue Reading »

United’s West Coast swing continues against Monterey Bay FC

United’s West Coast swing continues against Monterey Bay FC

After a dominating performance over UDA at NMSU in the Open Cup on Tuesday, New Mexico United gets back to their west coast swing in league play. The last of their three-match road trip to start the season is this weekend when they face Monterey Bay FC. In two prior meetings, United picked up four…Continue Reading »

Dolling hat trick caps off a 6-0 win for United

Dolling hat trick caps off a 6-0 win for United

New Mexico United’s first foray into the 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup got off to a flying start and they never looked back en route to a 6 – 0 victory. UDA was no match for United in the first-ever matchup between two New Mexican clubs in the tournament. With freezing temperatures and a…Continue Reading »

2023 U.S. Open Cup – New Mexico United hosts UDA

2023 U.S. Open Cup – New Mexico United hosts UDA

The 2023 edition of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup is well and truly underway. This week the clubs are participating in the second round of the tournament. After the change to the format for this year, the USL Championship clubs enter the tournament earlier than in previous years. With the second round, history is…Continue Reading »

Portillo sent off as 10-man United falls to Oakland 1-0

Portillo sent off as 10-man United falls to Oakland 1-0

New Mexico United’s (1-1-0) trip to Oakland fell short of expectations as they fell by a final score of 1-0. The counterattack of the Oakland Roots proved to be too much for the Black & Yellow when Johnny Rodriguez capitalized on a defensive miscue. The Saturday evening clash was forced to relocate due to issues…Continue Reading »