EchoingEagle+FollowLobos make history with record wins and national honorsUNM athletes just delivered one of the most electrifying weeks in recent memory! From Laila Abdurraqib’s breakout 25-point game in women’s basketball to Habtom Samuel smashing the Houston Half Marathon course record, the Lobos are raising the bar across the board. The men’s basketball team pulled off their biggest Mountain West road win ever, while diver Alice English and track stars Samuel and Pamela Kosgei are earning national attention. It’s not just about the wins—it’s about seeing local talent shine on the national stage. What moment stood out most to you this week? Let’s celebrate these achievements together! #Sports #GoLobos #UNM00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowBig changes for UNM Athletics: Lovo out, Berryman steps upFernando Lovo is leaving UNM after just a year to take the top athletics job at Colorado, and the move comes with a big pay bump—$1.2 million a year. That means UNM’s athletics department is in transition again, but there’s a silver lining: Ryan Berryman, a longtime leader behind the scenes, is stepping in as interim AD. With recent success in football and basketball, plus new coaches across several sports, the Lobos have real momentum. What do you think—will this leadership change help or hurt the Lobos’ progress? #Sports #UNM #LoboAthletics00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowBig change at UNM Athletics: New interim leaderRyan Berryman is stepping up as the new Interim Athletics Director at the University of New Mexico, starting January 2026. With years of experience in UNM’s athletics department, Berryman’s appointment promises stability after the quick departure of former director Fernando Lovo, who was at UNM for just over a year before heading to Colorado. For Lobos fans and the Albuquerque community, this move could mean a steadier hand guiding our teams and programs. What do you think Berryman should focus on first to strengthen UNM athletics? #Sports #UNM #Albuquerque00Share
GalacticGiraffe+FollowLobos’ wild season ends in OT heartbreakUNM fans just watched one of the most unforgettable years in Lobo sports history, capped by a bowl game thriller that went down to the wire. The football team, picked to finish near the bottom, stunned everyone with a 9-win season and a dramatic overtime battle against Minnesota. Meanwhile, big changes are happening off the field—athletic director Fernando Lovo is off to Colorado after a record-breaking run, and Ryan Berryman steps in to keep the momentum going. With new talent joining women’s soccer and basketball rebuilding fast, how do you feel about all this change? Can the Lobos keep the energy rolling? #Sports #GoLobos #UNM00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowBig shakeup brewing at UNM Athletics?Fernando Lovo, UNM’s athletic director, might be heading to Colorado, and it’s got people talking. The University of New Mexico says nothing’s official yet, but the buzz is hard to ignore—especially since Lovo just started his second year here. With Colorado’s AD stepping down soon, the timing is interesting. If Lovo leaves, it could mean big changes for UNM sports, right after a year of leadership shifts. How do you think this could impact our student-athletes and the future of Lobo athletics? Let’s hear your thoughts! #Education #College #UNM00Share
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
GalacticGiraffe+FollowLobos land bowl bid and make sports historyUNM fans, this week was packed with moments that’ll be talked about for years! The Lobos football team is finally heading back to a bowl game—facing Minnesota in the Rate Bowl, their first postseason shot since 2016. Track star Habtom Samuel made NCAA history with the fastest indoor 5K in the nation, while both men’s and women’s basketball teams pulled off statement wins—especially the women, who beat Arizona for the first time since 2009. Plus, baseball’s set for a record 35 home games next season, and there’s a new era coming for Lobo volleyball. Which of these stories has you most excited for the future? #Sports #GoLobos #UNM00Share
Dennis Turner+FollowHow UNM’s trauma fellowship changed local careAlumni from the University of New Mexico’s Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship just marked 20 years of shaping the way trauma care works in our region. What’s really stood out is how Dr. Thomas DeCoster’s hands-on teaching style pushed doctors to keep learning long after their training. His influence is everywhere—from the way local hospitals handle emergencies to the support networks among surgeons. It’s wild to think how one program has quietly transformed patient care for so many New Mexicans. Anyone here experienced the impact of these fellows, either as a patient or a colleague? #News #UNM #MedicalEducation00Share
