EDITORIAL: Don’t fret, UNM basketball is in good hands after unforgettable season
EDITORIAL: Former UNM men’s basketball player George Scott reflects on an amazing basketball season for the Lobos in 2024-25.
NUNEZ: The Olen roster reconstruction is underway
Nick Nunez gives his thoughts what new UNM head men’s basketball coach Eric Olen needs to do to build his new roster.
Sweet Cherry Guy: Olen earns quick New Mexico introduction
Eric Olen was introduced as the 23rd head coach in UNM’s men’s head basketball history on Tuesday. Olen comes from UC San Diego, where he led the Tritons to a 30-5 record and first NCAA Division I NCAA Tournament.
UNM hires UCSD’s Olen as new head basketball coach
Eric Olen is hired as UNM’s men’s head basketball coach on Sunday, March 30. Olen comes from UC San Diego, where he led the Tritons to a 30-5 record and first NCAA Division I NCAA Tournament.
COMMENTARY: UNM, MSU 2nd round tilt sparks officiating talk
In the NCAA Tournament’s Second Round, Michigan State found themselves with 28 free throw attempts compared to New Mexico’s 10, making 19 while UNM made 5. It had many UNM fans and national fans/pundits scratching their heads.
PUNK’D: Michigan State downs UNM in NCAA’s 2nd Round
Michigan State used defense and timely shooting to defeat UNM in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament in Cleveland on Sunday.
NCAA TOURNAMENT: A dance with Sparty looms
UNM and Michigan State have a date on Sunday. Winner advances to the Sweet 16 in Atlanta in the NCAA Tournament.
MOULTON: Finally an NCAA win, another could be in UNM’s future
Erik Moulton gives his thoughts on the keys to how UNM can beat Michigan State and its legendary coach Tom Izzo in the NCAA Tournament’s Second Round on Sunday in Cleveland.
WILD THING! Dent, Lobos grind out first NCAA win in 13 years
UNM defeats Marquette in Cleveland to move onto the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament.
2025 NCAA TOURNAMENT: MU, UNM set to lock up in The Land
UNM and Marquette will meet in the NCAA Tournament’s First Round in Cleveland. The game features two of college basketball’s best point guard in MU’s Kam Jones and UNM’s Donovan Dent.
COMMENTARY: Three pivotal match ups when UNM, MU clash
Erik Moulton gives his three keys to the UNM and Marquette game.
Rolling into Cleveland to the lake: UNM takes on Smart, Marquette in NCAA 1st Round
UNM will play Marquette in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in Cleveland on Friday. It’s the first back-to-back appearances by UNM since 2012-13.
MOULTON: UNM will need more offensive stabilty to make program history this March
UNM will most likely hear their name called today by the NCAA Tournament Selection committee. But The Pit Press’ Erik Moulton thinks the unusual suspecst will have to step up for a deep Lobo March run.
MWC Tournament Semifinals Preview: BSU looks to crash NCAA Tournament with win over top-seeded UNM
Boise State and New Mexico meet in the semifinals of the MWC Tournament. With a win Boise State would boost its NCAA Tournament resume, while UNM looks to conitnue it’s magical 2024-25 season
JUST ENOUGH: No. 1 Lobos start MWC tourney with win over SJSU
UNM defeates SJSU in MWC Tournament Quarterfinals. The Lobos will play Boise State on Friday in the semifinals.
PIT PARTY! UNM wins MWC regular season title outright
UNM win’s first outright MWC regular season title since 2012-13 with 81-67 win over UNLV in The Pit to cap the 2024-25 campaign
Hello Old Friend: UNM, SDSU set for another historic MWC clash
UNM and SDSU play a massive late season game on the Mesa, while SDSU looks to boost their NCAA resume
Cumber, Lobos dominate fourth quarter and propel UNM women over USU
Cumber helps UNM with a huge fourth quarter and the Lobos celebrate their seniors with a comeback win over USU
Due date: UNM’s eight-game winning streak snapped at BSU
UNM’s eight-game winnign streak snapped with 86-78 loss at Boise State, BSU’s Degenhart scores career-high 32