GalacticGiraffe+FollowFresh faces are fueling a Lobo hoops revivalAlbuquerque is buzzing as New Mexico’s basketball team kicks off the Eric Olen era with a surprising youth movement. Nearly half of the Lobos’ scoring is coming from true freshmen—Jake Hall, Uriah Tenette, and Tomislav Buljan—who’ve stepped up in a big way. Hall is already making history with four 20+ point games, while Buljan’s double-doubles and Tenette’s highlight-reel dunks have fans excited for the future. It’s rare to see a clean-slate rebuild click this quickly, especially after a coaching change. What do you think—can this young core bring another Mountain West title to The Pit? #Sports #GoLobos #Albuquerque00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowLobos’ hot streak faces big test at UNLVThe Lobos are rolling with a three-game win streak and some serious momentum, but now they’re heading to Las Vegas to take on UNLV—a team that’s always tough at home. What’s wild is how dominant UNM has been early in games, outscoring opponents by huge margins in the first half and racking up wins whenever they lead after a quarter. Their defense is locking down the three-point line, and the rebounding numbers are off the charts. Can the Lobos keep this energy up on the road, or will UNLV’s home court magic shake things up? #Sports #GoLobos #UNLV00Share
glen25+FollowLobos’ 2026 football schedule shakes things upThe Mountain West’s 2026 football matchups just dropped, and there’s a lot for Lobos fans to chew on. With new faces like NIU and UTEP joining the conference, UNM’s home games will feature some fresh rivalries—including a first-ever meeting with NIU and a throwback conference clash with UTEP, which hasn’t happened since 1998. Plus, the Lobos get another shot at UNLV after last year’s dramatic win in Vegas. Road trips to Hawai’i, Nevada, San José State, and Wyoming promise tough tests. Which matchup are you most excited (or nervous) about? #Sports #Football #GoLobos00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowLobos women rally for big win in AlbuquerqueUNM women’s basketball fans just got a thrilling start to Mountain West play! The Lobos pulled off a gritty 70-63 win over Boise State, with four players scoring in double digits. Joana Magalhaes led the charge, but it was the team’s tough defense—racking up 12 steals and forcing 19 turnovers—that really made the difference. After losing their early 14-point lead, the Lobos dug deep in the fourth quarter to seal the victory at home. With momentum building, how do you think this squad will stack up against defending champs UNLV next? #Sports #GoLobos #MountainWest00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowLobos surge: Big wins, big honors for UNMUNM sports fans have a lot to cheer about right now! The Lobo men’s basketball team just snagged a gritty road win at VCU and kept their home streak alive, while the women’s squad dominated Houston with lockdown defense. Meanwhile, football standout Keyshawn James-Newby made history as the first Lobo All-American in a decade, setting the stage for an exciting bowl game. With conference play on the horizon, it feels like momentum is building across the board. Which team’s run are you most excited to follow as the season heats up? #Sports #GoLobos #UNM00Share
andersonkaren+FollowLobos fans: Phoenix road trip is on!The Lobos are back in a bowl game for the first time since 2016, and they’re heading to Phoenix to take on Minnesota! Coach Jason Eck, making history as the only first-year Lobo coach to reach a bowl, is calling for a sea of cherry and silver in the stands—he wants 10,000 fans cheering in Arizona. There’s even a special Lobo Bus Trip to help fans get there, with different packages for every budget. If you’ve ever wanted to be part of a big Lobo moment, this is it. Who’s thinking about making the trip? #Sports #GoLobos #PhoenixBowl00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowLobos aim to keep The Pit rocking SundayUNM’s home win streak is on the line this Sunday as the Lobos host Florida Gulf Coast at The Pit. With 17 straight home victories, the energy is bound to be electric—especially with Mascot Day bringing Orbit, Chilly, and more for fans to meet. Plus, it’s a chance to give back: bring a new, unwrapped toy for the holiday drive. The Lobos are fresh off a big win and looking to stay undefeated at home. Who’s planning to be there? What’s your favorite part of game day at The Pit? #Sports #GoLobos #ThePit00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowLobos’ defense fuels 6-game win streakUNM Men’s Basketball just wrapped up nonconference play with their sixth straight win, and it’s their defense that’s turning heads in Albuquerque. The Lobos held every Florida Gulf Coast player to single digits and out-rebounded them by a wide margin. Antonio Chol led the charge with 14 points, but it was a true team effort with four players in double figures. Now sitting at 9-2, the Lobos are heading into Mountain West play with serious momentum. How do you think this defensive intensity will carry over into conference games? #Sports #GoLobos #UNMBasketball00Share
AmberAbyss+FollowLobos dominate Houston with teamwork and gritA 22-point win and four Lobos in double figures—UNM’s women’s basketball team just wrapped up nonconference play with a statement! Jessie Joaquim notched the team’s first double-double of the season, and what’s wild is she’s the sixth different Lobo to lead in scoring this year. The Lobos are now 8-3 and undefeated when at least three players hit double digits. Their defense was relentless, holding Houston to just 41 points and racking up a season-high seven blocks. This kind of depth and hustle could make conference play really exciting. Who’s ready to see how far this squad can go? #Sports #GoLobos #UNMWomen00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowLobos’ home streak faces big test at The PitNew Mexico’s Lobos are putting their 17-game home winning streak—the fifth-longest in the nation—on the line as they host Florida Gulf Coast this Sunday at The Pit. The Lobos have been unstoppable at home and just pulled off a huge road win at VCU, with freshman Jake Hall lighting it up for 24 points. This matchup is more than just another game: it’s the Lobos’ last chance to fine-tune their lineup before Mountain West play. Can New Mexico’s depth and energy outlast FGCU’s veteran grit? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #GoLobos #ThePit00Share
