A group of 24 UNM athletes earned a total of 28 qualifying marks across 16 events at the upcoming regional championship, which determines the ensuing NCAA Championships field.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2601232/lobos-try-to-be-best-in-west.html

Angelo Cordova works with his partner during a basketball drill during a UNM basketball camp at Rudy Davalos Basketball Center in Albuquerque on June 5, 2023.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2604274/university-of-new-mexico-basketball-camp-in-session.html

But postseason hopes for the Lobos rest not on just reverting back to last season’s “let’s try to outscore ’em” every game approach and will actually require UNM to get back to getting stops on a regular basis, especially in the second halves of games.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2562920/emptying-the-notebook-unms-2nd-half-defense-continues-to-regress-in-mwc-play.html

But there’s still a hole UNM would like to fill at left guard, even after Isaiah Sillemon had a full spring at the position.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2591635/hope-springs-forth-in-april.html

He then spent six years at Louisiana-Monroe, one at Memphis and four at North Texas before joining Gonzales at UNM.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2562397/reffett-gets-shot-as-unm-defensive-coordinator.html

In Episode 60 we catch up with former UNM and current Nevada coach Steve Alford ahead of Tuesday's showdown in the Pit.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2570971/nm-house-endorses-affirmative-consent-for-health-education.html

Laguna Acoma freshman Tagoya Pedro overtook sophomore teammate Lucas Williams with 200 meters to capture the Class 2A boys 1600-meter state title during the New Mexico State Track and Field Championships Friday at the UNM Track and Soccer Complex.

Source: https://navajotimes.com/rezsports/track/zuni-boys-laguna-acoma-freshman-capture-state-titles/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=zuni-boys-laguna-acoma-freshman-capture-state-titles

Rice was visibly upset as he walked onto the court for the second half, talking with UNM administrators and lead game official Randy McCall.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2566545/follow-live-boise-state-at-new-mexico-mens-basketball.html

Rod Nichols (Highland, UNM, Albuquerque Dukes) is the only other player to have accomplished that feat.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2602268/four-albuquerque-baseball-stars-reunite-at-isotopes-park-this-is-what-they-have-in-common.html

Serrano retired UNM in order in the eighth, as the Aztec dugout stormed the field in jubilation.

Source: http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/sdsu-baseball-defeats-new-mexico-clinches-share-mountain-west-regular-season-title

Some Lobo ticket updates from UNM….

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2567868/how-to-watch-new-mexico-air-force-tonight.html

“That’s how it should be,” UNM reliever Brian McBroom said.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2586765/speed-up-rules-impacting-college-baseball-too-heres-how-the-new-mexico-lobos-feel-about-it.html

The Lobo teams were exceptional on offense during her time in Albuquerque as UNM finished in the Top 20 nationally in three-pointers made in each of the last three seasons, finishing third in 2021-22.

Source: https://www.recordherald.com/2023/04/21/valerie-king-named-as-basketball-head-coach/

Two time All-Southland Conference player Isaac Mushila has transferred to UNM, adding to a strong Lobo basketball recruiting class.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2601009/sports-speak-up-on-unser-racing-museum-turquoise-on-lobo-and-nil.html

University of Notre Dame’s Brianna Martinez, a Volcano Vista High School graduate, left, and UNM Lobo Jadyn Edwards, right, were each drafted Thursday night by Racing Louisville FC in the National Women’s Soccer League draft.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2564212/one-former-lobo-one-volcano-vista-graduate-drafted-to-play-pro-soccer.html

UNM also excelled on the offensive end, shooting 56.9% from the field and putting up 83 points against an SDSU defense that came in allowing an MWC-best 55.7 points per game.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2570549/new-mexico-women-change-the-ending-make-it-happier-vs-san-diego-state.html

UNM has four (twins LaTascya and LaTora Duff, Shaiquel McGruder, Amaya Brown), while SDSU has seven, including standouts Ramos, Yummy Morris and Mercedes Staples.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2578762/unm-women-san-diego-state-have-a-rich-history.html

UNM is also involved with the Behavioral Health Crises Center in Bernalillo County.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2577625/unm-president-stokes-focuses-on-achievements-in-sotu.html

UNM, on the other hand, has gotten a major boost from its sophomore class.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2571650/lobo-women-have-a-chance-to-make-up-some-ground-but-must-start-on-the-road.html

UNM scored 33 points, hit six 3-pointers and led 33-14.

Source: https://www.abqjournal.com/2568672/it-keeps-raining-lobo-3s-in-utah.html