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All things UNM Athletics with some Mountain West Conference sprinkled in. Hosted by Ryan Tomari, Erik Moulton, Ed Nunez and Nick Nunez.
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Send us a text Mountain West Hoops Preview: GCU & CSU Deep Dive! 🏀🎙️ Get ready for the wildest season yet! The Mountain West is loaded, and we’re breaking down the must-know storylines, transfers, and title contenders with two deep-dive guests. The Pit Press Podcast welcomes Brennan Williams (Go Lopes Radio) and Steve Ivey (CSU/Rams Expert) to take us through the conference. We’re going team-by-team, from the new-look Lopes to a potential-packed Rams squad, and everywhere in between. 🔥 ...
Send us a text "We're Looking Pretty Good": Lobo Football Kicks Bronco Out of the Land of Enchantment The University of New Mexico football team just sent a very clear message to their old coach: thanks for the breakup. In a performance that was equal parts dominant and delicious, the Turquoise-Laden Lobos pummeled Bronco Mendenhall's Utah State Aggies 33-14, putting on the best display yet of the Jason Eck era. Before a jubilant crowd, the Lobos didn't just win; they closed the book on the d...
Send us a text Forget perfection. For the New Mexico Lobo football team, "winning ugly" isn't just a phrase—it's quickly becoming their defining, albeit messy, strategy. Their recent 24-22 victory over Nevada was a microcosm of their season: a dramatic, error-filled battle where the beauty of the game was a beast they narrowly tamed. The Lobos lost the turnover battle, missed a field goal, racked up eight penalties, and even had a touchdown wiped out. And yet, they led wire-to-wire. As Eck hi...
Send us a text Tune in for a fascinating conversation with Rocco Miller, college basketball analyst and one of the most respected bracketologists in the game! 🏀 We dive deep into the world of college hoops, discussing his bracketology process, the latest on the college hoops picture, and key storylines you need to follow this season. Get the insider perspective from the mind behind The Bracketeer! What we cover in this interview: New Mexico Lobos Focus UNM's New Identity Replacing Star Pow...
Send us a text In a Pit Press exclusive interview with Boise State Broncos Head Football Coach, Spencer Danielson joins the show. Coach Danielson discusses the culture he's been able to help build and sustain at Boise State... a conversation about Ashton Jeanty, what he was able to accomplish, and a prediction of how his rookie season with the Las Vegas Raiders will play out. Plus a look ahead to the Broncos season and a matchup with national power-house Notre Dame. Brought ...
Send us a text Get an inside look at why Coach Mullen chose UNLV over other programs, the bright lights of Las Vegas, a growing sports MECA, his coaching experiences with notable quarterbacks: Alex Smith (Utah), Tim Tebow (Florida), Dak Prescott (Mississippi St.), and Cam Newton (Florida). Website: ThePitPressNM.com
Send us a text Kym Adair is the executive director of the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl. She talks with Erik Moulton of The Pit Press at the 2025 Mountain West Conference Football Media Days in Las Vegas, NV. Kym discusses how she became the executive director, her mighty staff, the relationship she has with the MWC and Commissioner Gloria Nevarez, and the growth of the bowl over the last 10 years. She also discusses how she negotiated sponsorship deals with Dave Portnoy/Barstool Sports and t...
Send us a text New UNM men's head basketball coach Eric Olen joins the show to discuss what he's been up to after being in Albuquerque a week, his recruiting strategy, and how his staff is approaching this next season while still constructing the roster. Beau Hightower, former UNM football player and now Youtube mogul, discusses UNM and New Mexico, and how he built his business in Las Vegas and working with professional athletes. Website: ThePitPressNM.com
Send us a text Former UNM Lobo, La Mont Long joins Ed Nunez and Ryan Tomari on the Logo Legend Series. A podcast series dedicated to talking with former Lobo greats and revisiting memorable moments in UNM sports history. La Mont Long currently sits at #3 (1,840 points) on the New Mexico All-Time Scoring list behind Charles Smith and Kenny Thomas. Long played for UNM from 1996 to 2000. Website: ThePitPressNM.com
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Send us a text Game Summary: Final Score: New Mexico Lobos 62, San Diego State Aztecs 48 Venue: The Pit, Albuquerque, NM Attendance: 15,428 First Half: New Mexico took an early lead, leveraging their offensive rebounding prowess. At halftime, they led 30-20, having outrebounded the Aztecs 26-18, with 11 of those rebounds coming offensively. This dominance on the boards translated into extra possessions and second-chance points. Tru Washington led the Lobos with 8 points, while Mustapha Amzil...
Send us a text Rocco Miller of The Bracketeer (www.TheBracketeer.com) joins the show to talk 2025 College Basketball Bracketology. Rocco gives us a breakdown of what his bracketology metrics represents, what the board at the NCAA looks for when it comes to Selection Sunday, and gives us his insight on the Mountain West Conference. Website: ThePitPressNM.com
Send us a text In The Pit's 1000th game, New Mexico knocks down a last-second jumper off of a loose-ball scramble to beat the visiting Nevada Wolfpack 82-81 in overtime. The Lobos are 4-0 in conference play and are sitting pretty in the top 3 powers along with Utah State and San Diego State. We recap the game and delve into the rest of the best MWC league games. The game winner: Sanders was double teamed by CJ and FB, causing a crazy pass that Nelly stole at half court with 12 seconds...
Send us a text New Mexico uses a 21-0 run to pull away in Fort Collins and never look back. The Lobos were led by Donovan Dent's 14 points and 6 assists, while Mustapha Amzil chips in 14 and Filip Borovicanin posts 10. The defensive side of the ball also did it's part as the Lobos forced 17 turnovers and made CSU's Nique Clifford's night a forgettable one. We also provide a brief analysis on games from around the conference and give our takes on what we saw during Saturday'...
Send us a text New Mexico travels to Fort Collins on Saturday to face off with the Colorado State Rams. Nico Medved's bunch is coming off one of their best wins in two seasons - defeating Steve Alford's Nevada Wolfpack in Reno. Star guard, and NBA prospect Nique Clifford will go head-to-head with the Lobos Donovan Dent, who is coming off a career-high 40 points in a win against VCU. We look at the best players, key matchups, and break down different strategies for each team. Also...
Send us a text Former UNM Lobo Offensive Coordinator Bob DeBesse joins Ricky to discuss Lobo Football and the new Jason Eck hire. They also discuss Coach DeBesse’s 40+ years of coaching. Craving more UNM Lobos content? Visit our website at www.ThePitPressNM.com for exclusive coverage, articles, and podcasts. And make sure to check out our YouTube channel for weekly LIVE! stream sports talk: covering college, high school, and regional sports. Leave comments and join the conversat...
Send us a text In another jam packed episode of The Pit Press Podcast, Ricky Thompson is joined by Jacob Neff (@NMSportsCapper) to breakdown the recent sports news in Lobo Land. Quick Hits: Jason Eck named new head coach of Lobo Football, coming over from Idaho where he took the Vandals to the FCS playoffs in three straight seasons.UNM MBB Jovan Milicevic was names MWC Freshman of the week after scoring his career high against Western NM.MWC News: UNLV FB hires coach Dan Mullin on $3.5M per ...
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