Category Archives: What’s Happening

United wins first-ever home playoff match, 2-1

United wins first-ever home playoff match, 2-1

Between New Mexico United and Phoenix Rising FC, there is never a shortage of drama. This was the first meeting between the two clubs in the playoffs and it lived up to the hype. Both clubs came in struggling to close out the regular season and needed momentum. Three second half goals, including a highly…Continue Reading »

United’s playoffs start against rival Phoenix

United’s playoffs start against rival Phoenix

Nearly eight months to the day since the season started, New Mexico United’s second season is underway. Given the final playoff match of the weekend, United will play host to longtime rivals Phoenix Rising FC. The two clubs split the season series against each other, United winning in Phoenix and Rising returning the favor at…Continue Reading »

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos Showcase Tenacity as They Battle to the End

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos Showcase Tenacity as They Battle to the End

The Lobos’ Intriguing Journey in the Mountain WestAs the University of New Mexico (UNM) Lobos continue their quest through the Mountain West Conference, every match they participate in takes on a heightened significance. The Lobos, representing the vibrant sports culture of Albuquerque, have faced a rollercoaster of challenges, and each game is a testament to…Continue Reading »

United limps into playoffs after 2-3 loss to Memphis

United limps into playoffs after 2-3 loss to Memphis

New Mexico United needed to find some form before the playoffs. Memphis 901 FC was there to be their final test of the regular season. The match had the potential to be a tune up for United, but it was the visitors who had the better of the evening. A fast start led to them…Continue Reading »

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos make Historic Comeback

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos make Historic Comeback

The University of New Mexico (UNM) Lobos have had a remarkable season in various sports, highlighted by significant achievements in cross country, golf, soccer, football, volleyball, and swimming. This recap covers the latest performances and standings of the Lobos across these athletic programs.Continue Reading »

United picks up a clean sheet against Orange County, 0 – 0

United picks up a clean sheet against Orange County, 0 – 0

New Mexico United and Orange Count SC were each searching for different things in the penultimate match of the reagular season. United needed a return to form and Orange County needed a playoff berth. A largely tactical battle was nearly spoiled by a United goal int he second half, but was ultimately called off before…Continue Reading »

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos Ground Air Force

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos Ground Air Force

The University of New Mexico Lobos have made great strides in multiple sports this year. None more so than the progress under Coach Bronco Mendenhall. The Lobos grounded the Air Force and had other results around the different sports.Continue Reading »

Bittersweet; United clinches, but loses Astorga in 1-1 draw

Bittersweet; United clinches, but loses Astorga in 1-1 draw

All New Mexico United needed coming into the night was a point. Wether that be from Sacramento dropping points or United getting a result against FC Tulsa. Both of those things would happen, but it came at a cost for United. They will be leaving Tulsa as the Western Conference regular season champions, with home-field…Continue Reading »

Individual errors cost United in 1-2 Loss to Rising

Individual errors cost United in 1-2 Loss to Rising

With four matches left to play, New Mexico United had a chance to clinch the top seed in the West with a win on Wednesday. Their opponents, Phoenix Rising FC, were looking to keep their heads above the playoff line. Ultimately, it was Rising who would take advantage of two costly mistakes by United and…Continue Reading »

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos Compete in NB3 Tournament

Lobo Round-Up: Lobos Compete in NB3 Tournament

The New Mexico Lobos men’s golf team commenced their participation in the inaugural NB3 Match Play on Tuesday, a four-school match play event designed for television broadcast on the Golf Channel. Competing at Twin Warriors Golf Club, the Lobos achieved a 3-2 victory over Stanford in their morning round. In the afternoon session, they faced…Continue Reading »