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The Pit Press Podcast
by The Pit Press
All things UNM Hoops and Football with some Mountain West Conference sprinkled in. Hosted by Erik Moulton, Ed Nunez and Nick Nunez.
Episodes
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Echoes From The Pit - The Gary Colson Era (1980-88)
Every basketball program has its history. But some programs have stories that deserve to be heard again. Stories about coaches, players, rivalries, championships, controversy, and the moments that changed everything.This is Echoes from The Pit, a podcast exploring the untold stories behind New...
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Echoes From The Pit - Everyone's A Lobo - Author Terry McCabe
Every basketball program has its history. But some programs have stories that deserve to be heard again. Stories about coaches, players, rivalries, championships, controversy, and the moments that changed everything.This is Echoes from The Pit, a podcast exploring the untold stories behind New...
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2026 MWC Football Media Days - New Mexico
2026 Mountain West Football Media Days at The Palms in Las Vegas, NV: Guest Lineup: New Mexico Lobos Head Coach Jason Eck Quarterback Jack Layne Linebacker Jack Layne Offensive Lineman Malik Aliane Defensive Lineman Brian Booker
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7.9 Men's Basketball - Federico Grani, Fynn Lastring and Eric Olen
July 9th, 2024 - UNM Men's Basketball Media Availability Men's basketball players Federico Grani, Fynn Lastring, and Head Coach Eric Olen talk with the media over summer workouts.
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Rapid Reaction - Lobos go ice cold against Tulsa in NIT
Rapid Reaction - Nick Nunez Tulsa defeats New Mexico 74-69 in the NIT to advance to the NIT Finals. Gamer: “If you live by the three, you die by the three” proved only half true for UNM men’s basketball on Thursday night—because while Tulsa’s outside shooting set the tone, it was UNM’s missed...
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MWC MBB Roundtable - Our picks and takes with a little Vegas flare.
The Pit Press is joined by Mike Cooper of The Scarlet Standard (UNLV) and Brennan Williams of Go Lopes Radio (GCU) to preview the MWC MBB Tourney. We give our picks, predications, and takes with a little Vegas flare.
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New Mexico & Utah State Recap, Lobo WBB fall in MWC Tourney, Look ahead to MBB MWC Tourney
Despite a historic, 32-point masterpiece from freshman phenom Jake Hall, who shattered a 30-year-old school scoring record in the process, the University of New Mexico couldn't withstand a relentless Utah State assault. In a 94-90 thriller that lived up to the hype but delivered a knockout blow…
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Colorado State lights up New Mexico + Rocco Miller and MWC Bracketology
UNM men’s basketball missed a major opportunity to secure a chance at the outright Mountain West regular season title with an 82–74 loss to Colorado State on senior night at the Pit. The Lobos struggled defensively early, allowing the Rams to shoot 62% from the field while building a 19-point…
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Lobos fly passed Air Force, Fresno State Preview, and Lobos on March Madness Bubble Watch
Lobos fly passed Air Force, Fresno State Preview, and Lobos on March Madness Bubble Watch
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UNM MBB Seeks Reset Against Boise State
Eric Olen has quickly continued the tradition of winning for UNM men’s basketball. Despite a setback 86-66 loss to Utah State on Wednesday, Olen’s Lobos enter Saturday night’s matchup against Boise State at 18-5 overall and 9-3 in Mountain West play, good for third place in the league standings,...
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Protect The Pit: San Jose State Recap and Utah State Preview with The Aggship (Patrick Mayhorn)
New Mexico men’s basketball will defend its 23-game home winning streak Wednesday night when it hosts Utah State in a first-place showdown at the Pit. The Aggies are the highest-rated opponent UNM has faced at home this season, ranking No. 27 in the NET and No. 33 in KenPom, and boast the…
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Lobos sprint passed Fresno State & Bracketology talk with 801 Bracketology
UNM men’s basketball defeated Fresno State 83–74 on Wednesday in the Pit, but the game was overshadowed by heavy officiating. Mountain West officials called 39 combined fouls, including 16 on UNM in the second half, prompting head coach Eric Olen to receive just the third technical foul of his...
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SDSU Steals UNM's Hopes on MW Lead, Buljan Goes for 20 and 14, Missed Opportunity for the Lobos?
In a clash that lived up to two decades of rivalry, the University of New Mexico stood on the precipice of a stunning comeback and a share of the Mountain West lead. After erasing a 15-point deficit in the hostile confines of Viejas Arena, the Lobos had the ball and the momentum in a tied game…
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Lobos Flex on GCU, Hall goes for 22 and extends freshman record, looking at SDSU
New Mexico used stifling second-half defense and a smart offensive adjustment to defeat Grand Canyon 87–64 Tuesday at The Pit. After a tight first half, the Lobos clamped down defensively, holding the Lopes to 28% shooting and forcing tough, contested looks. Offensively, UNM countered GCU’s...
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MWC Hoops Preview, Brennan Williams (Go Lopes Radio) and The Pit Press dissect the GCU / UNM Matchup in The Pit
The Mountain West Conference’s newest rivalry tips off Tuesday night in The Pit, where UNM looks to remind Grand Canyon why coming to Albuquerque remains one of the league’s toughest road trips. The Lopes (10-5) have started strong in their first season in the Mountain West conference and stand…
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Buljan Bullies WYO, Ivy Breaks Down The Rams, & Former Lobo MBB George Scott
This week, we recap a massive Saturday night in Albuquerque as the New Mexico Lobos extended their home winning streak to 20 games with a 78-58 dismantling of the Wyoming Cowboys. We dive deep into the "Tomislav Buljan Game"—analyzing how the freshman’s historic 25-point, 12-rebound double-double...
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Frostbite in Boise: Broncos Stifle New Mexico & Lobos Look Forward to WYO
Send us a text Description: A historic shooting slump or a defensive masterclass? Today, we’re breaking down a night to forget for the Lobos in Idaho. New Mexico rolled into Boise with momentum, but they left with the coldest shooting performance in program history. Despite a dominant 15-0 run…
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Lobos Roll SJSU, Milos' Moment, Bench Explosion + Week 1 of MWC Hoops Play
Send us a text The Result: New Mexico beat San Jose State 88–65 at The Pit. The Streak: This was the Lobos' 19th straight home win, extending one of the longest active streaks in the nation. MWC News: It was a wild opening day for the conference. Utah State crushed Colorado State 100–58, and…
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UNM's Non-Con Summary and MWC Scorecard
Send us a text Mountain West Mid-Season Report Card: UNM's Resume and the Battle for Bids Description: The calendar has flipped to conference play, and it’s time to deliver the grades! In this can't-miss episode, we dive deep into the crucial non-conference season for the entire Mountain West,...
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Daniel Faris (Former Lobo MBB) and UNM/VCU Preview
Send us a text Former UNM Lobo Men's Basketball player from Albuquerque, NM (El Dorado High School class of 2005) joins the Pit Press crew to talk hoops and analyze this years Lobo squad. Faris played for UNM in the 2005-2009 seasons and was part of the 2009 MWC title team with Coach Steve…
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UNM Basketball - Hall of Fame Classic Recap
Send us a text 🏀 The Pit Press Podcast: Hall of Fame Classic Breakdown & Hornets Preview! What's up, Lobo Nation? Hosts Nick Nunez and Erik Moulton are back to dissect the New Mexico Men's Basketball team's eventful weekend at the Hall of Fame Classic, where they finished with a 1-1 record after...
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Scarlet Shootaround Pod, UNM/Nebraska Hoops Preview, Player Preview & Scout
Send us a text In this episode, Nick and Erik are joined by Blake from the Scarlet Shootaround Pod. Blake covers Nebrasketball exclusively in Lincoln, NE, and the trio breakdown the Huskers key players, styles of play, and provide an outlook of the matchup between UNM and Nebraska on Thursday...
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NMSU silences UNM, game breakdown, and do the Lobos have a rebounding problem?
Send us a text The Aggies stun the Lobos in a back and forth Pan Am thriller. On this episode of The Pit Press Podcast, we break down everything that happened in the electric atmosphere of the Pan American Center: The Difference Maker: Was it Jemel Jones's grit or the Aggies' defense that stifled...
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Geoff Grammer & Nick Coppola join the show, UNM and NMSU Hoops Talk, early season evaluations, expectations and surprises
Send us a text 🏀 Lobo vs. Aggie: The Battle of I25 is ON! Get ready for the most in-depth preview of the annual Rio Grande Rivalry: The Lobos taking on the New Mexico State Aggies! This isn't just a game; it's a state tradition, and we're breaking down every angle with the ultimate authorities....
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Lobo Men's Hoops: UT Arlington Breakdown + UC Riverside Preview
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Jason Eck - UNM Football Head Coach, Culture Shifts, Bowl Bound, Amazing Albuquerque, and Family
Send us a text 🤩 Eck-cellent Turnaround! UNM Coach Jason Eck on Bowl Eligibility, Culture, and Life in Albuquerque 🏈 Join The Pit Press for an exclusive, deep-dive interview with New Mexico Lobos Head Football Coach Jason Eck! Hear directly from the man who is quickly engineering one of the…
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MWC Hoops Preview Part 1: GCU (Brennan Williams) and CSU (Steve Ivy) talk Lopes and Rams hoops, Roster Breakdowns, Exhibition Overreactions, Potential Standouts
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…
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REACTIONS: Busted Bronco, Lobo football smothers Utah State, Lobo Hoops is back!
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...
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Lobo Football Recap - UNM defeats Nevada 24-22, Lobos run for 210 yards, McKinney scores 2 touchdowns
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...
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Rocco Miller - College Hoops Analyst, The Bracketeer, Field of 68 Contributor, Lobos Deep Dive, MWC Breakdown
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...
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2025 MWC Media Days - Boise State Broncos Head Coach Spencer Danielson, Ashton Jeanty discussion, sustaining the Bronco Culture, playing the likes of Notre Dame
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…
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2025 MWC Football Media Days: UNLV Head Coach Dan Mullen, Las Vegas, Quarterback Whisperer & More
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).…
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Kym Adair - Executive Director of the Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl
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…
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New Mexico men's basketball head coach - Eric Olen
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...
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Lobo Legend Series - La Mont Long
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...
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Lobos blow out Utah State in Logan, out-score the Aggies by 25 in the 2H
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Utah State Primer Pod, Player Profiles, and Matchup Zones, Special Guest Noah Blabac
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Lobos Roll in Vegas, and Dent and All-American??
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South Bay Blues - Lobos fall to SJSU, and a Boise State Preview
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San Diego State Beatdown
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,...
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The Bracketeer - feat. Rocco Miller (Bracketologist)
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…
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BUZZER-BEATER! NJJ knocks down a last-second jumper as the Lobos beat upset-minded Alford and Nevada
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...
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Lobos use 21-0 run to blow passed the Rams, and MWC hoops never disappoints
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...
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Colorado State Primer - New Mexico travels to Fort Collins to play the Rams
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...
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Former UNM Lobo Football OC - Coach Bob DeBesse
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…
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Dent goes off for 40! UNM defeats VCU 78-71
Send us a text Donovan Dent goes off for a career high 40 points and UNM knocks off VCU 78-71. Lobos led for 38+ minutes against a Rams squad that was ranked Top-50 in the NET and held a Top-10 defense. That didn't stop Dent from having his way. Quick Hits - UNLV football beats Cal 24-13 in the…
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VCU Primer, Jason Eck named new head coach of UNM FB, and other related MWC news...
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…
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MWC Additions - JY with The Big Mountain Podcast
Send us a text Ricky Thompson is back with more MWC coverage! Joined by JY of The Big Mountain Podcast, the two discuss the new additions to the MW and what it means for football and basketball. The Big Mountain Podcast: https://youtube.com/@thebigmountainpodcast?si=i5hRgbP7vQB62yeW College...
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NMSU Upsets UNM in Rio Grande Rivalry
Send us a text New Mexico State upsets New Mexico 89-83 in overtime. In a game that the Lobos were favored by 20-points, NMSU shoots nearly 50% from the field and 14-of-31 from 3 complete the improbable win.. The Aggies were led by Christian Cook's 27 points and Robert Carpenter's 20. UNM could…
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Lobos rally from 13 down, survive upset from SJSU
Send us a text San Jose State jumped out to a 15-2 lead in the first five minutes and led for a total of 32+ minutes of the game. However, the Lobos clawed back and recovered from a 13-point defecit and won the game 83-77 (the largest comeback in the Pitino era). Donovan Dent led the way with 20...
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