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New Mexico Lobos | |
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University | University of New Mexico |
Conference | Mountain West |
NCAA | Division I (FBS) |
Athletic director | Fernando "Fern" Lovo |
Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
Varsity teams | 18 (8 men's and 10 women's) |
Football stadium | University Stadium |
Basketball arena | The Pit |
Baseball stadium | Santa Ana Star Field |
Softball stadium | Lobo Softball Field |
Soccer stadium | Albuquerque Convention Center Great Friends of UNM Track Stadium/UNM Soccer Complex[1][2] |
Other venues | Johnson Gymnasium |
Mascot | Lobo Louie and Lobo Lucy |
Nickname | Lobo |
Fight song | Hail, New Mexico |
Colors | Cherry and silver[3] |
Website | www |
Team NCAA championships | |
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Individual and relay NCAA champions | |
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The New Mexico Lobos are the athletic teams that represent the University of New Mexico, located in Albuquerque. The university participates in the NCAA Division I in the Mountain West Conference (MW) since 1999, after leaving the Western Athletic Conference. The university's athletic program fields teams in 18 varsity sports.
UNM teams have won 3 national championships. The women's cross-country won the NCAA championship in 2015 and 2017 and the Division I Skiing championship in 2004.