The Lobos look to build upon their impressive 85-81 road victory over UNLV with a win today against the visiting San Diego State Aztecs at DreamStyle Arena. After an impressive 3-1 start to conference play, including a 20-point blowout at home against Utah State, the Aztecs enter today’s game with consecutive losses against Boise State…… Continue Reading »
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UNM Basketball: Lobos cruise to easy 80-47 win over San José State
Freshman Makuach Maluach led the Lobos with 15 points, while senior guard Antino Jackson added 11 points and a game-high seven assists as the Lobos defeated the San José State Spartans 80-47 in a lopsided victory at DreamStyle Arena on Saturday Night. The heavily favored Lobos took advantage of a favorable matchup at home against…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos face tough challenge against Hutchison and the Broncos
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 »
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 »
Three Neal recruits granted release
Paul Weir is out on the recruiting trail looking for players to round out his roster for the 2017-18 basketball season. He will need to add three more targets to his list, with the official announcement from the school that all three incoming recruits signed by Craig Neal to a letter of intent last November…… Continue Reading »
Paul Weir hired as UNM men’s basketball head coach
Paul Weir has been hired as the 21st coach of the University of New Mexico men’s basketball program, replacing friend and former colleague Craig Neal. Weir, a 37-year-old native of Toronto, Canada, and former assistant coach with Neal at Iowa, accepted the head coaching position with the Lobos after a one-year stint as the head…… Continue Reading »