The University of New Mexico Lobos saw a whirlwind of activity across their sports programs this week. Here’s a closer look at the triumphs, close calls, and exciting news for Lobo fans.
What's Happening
United breaks San Antonio and the curse in 2-1 win
An early lead for San Antonio FC wasn’t enough to keep New Mexico United down. The Black & Yellow fought back with goals from Greg Hurst and Nannan Houssou to beat the visitors for the first time since 2021. The 2-1 win was United’s ninth in ten matches and put the club into first place.
United hopes to break San Antonio’s hold on The Lab
Every team has a non-rival opponent that they just can’t figure out. For New Mexico United that continues to be San Antonio FC. Since 2019, the two sides are 5-5-1 against each other and United has not won in the series since 2021.
101.7 FM The TEAM named 2024 Radio Station of the Year
On Wednesday, May 22 the New Mexico Broadcasters Association announced their 2024 award winners. KQTM-FM, better known as ESPN Radio 101.7 The TEAM received six awards from the association for their work throughout the year. In earning those six awards, 101.7 FM The TEAM was also named the 2024 Radio Station of the Year for…