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New UNM Lobo Coach Eric Olen introduced at PIT

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The University of New Mexico officially welcomed Eric Olen as the head coach of its men’s basketball program on Tuesday.

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What's the deal? Details of UNM Lobo coach Eric Olen's new contract
Eric Olen accepted UNM's offer to be the 23rd Lobo men's basketball coach on Saturday night. The former UC San Diego coach accepted a five-year offer of $6.5 million — starting a $1.2 million this season to coach the Lobos. Olen replaces Richard Pitino, who left UNM for Xavier after four years.
'This is your program:' New Lobos coach Eric Olen talks responsibility, family and getting used to wearing red
Opening act Garnett Stokes started the show off with a zinger — an elephant in the room one liner that spoke to the almost mind-boggling flurry of transition Lobo Athletics has seen in the past 120 days.
New UNM Lobo Coach Eric Olen introduced at the PIT
And on Tuesday, the spotlight turned to the most high-profile coaching position in the state—the introduction of Eric Olen as the new head coach of UNM men’s basketball. “Th
Eric Olen introduced as 23rd head coach of UNM men’s basketball
The University of New Mexico officially welcomed Eric Olen as the head coach of its men’s basketball program on Tuesday. UNM president Garnett Stokes, UNM athletic director Fernando Lovo and Olen all spoke in an introductory press conference.
UNM hires Eric Olen as new head basketball coach with $6.5 million contract
The Lobos have found their next leader on the hardwood. Learn about the accomplished coach stepping into the spotlight at The Pit.
Xavier lands transfer portal commitment from former New Mexico forward Filip Borovicanin
Borovicanin entered the transfer portal with a "do not contact" tag before joining Richard Pitino's first roster at Xavier.
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Talking Grammer, Ep. 102: New UNM Lobo basketball coach Eric Olen
Mar. 30—In Episode 102 of the Talking Grammer podcast I get to know new UNM Lobo men's basketball coach Eric Olen, who has coached at UC San Diego the past 21 years and led he Tritons to a 30-5 ...
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New Mexico band member at center of March Madness mystery after buzzy appearance
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Fans Are Desperately Trying To Identify The Jaw-Dropping New Mexico Lobos Fan Spotted Behind Rick Pitino
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New Mexico Lobos advance to round of 32
THEY MOVE ON NOW TO THE ROUND OF 32 ON SUNDAY. WE GO LIVE TO CLEVELAND TO COREY HOWARD, WHO HAS REACTION FROM LOBO NATION. COREY. YEAH, RON, I JUST WISH THAT YOU COULD HAVE BEEN HERE TO SEE THE SMILES THAT I SAW ON FACES ONCE THAT GAME WENT FINAL AND THE REALIZATION OF THEIR TEAM IS MOVING ON TO ROUND TWO.
New Mexico Lobos Fans Thank Richard Pitino After Heartfelt Departure Message
The New Mexico Lobos fell short in their quest for a 2025 Final Four appearance under coach Richard Pitino, who came to Albuquerque, New Mexico from Minnesota prior to the 2021-2022 season. Pitino led the Lobos to a Mountain West Conference Tournament Championship in 2023-2024 before securing a 2024-2025 regular season crown.
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Michigan State Spartans take on the New Mexico Lobos in second round
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Lobos' Pitino on Spartans: 'They Made Us Earn Everything'
The Michigan State Spartans advanced to the Sweet 16 last Sunday with a 71-63 win over the New Mexico Lobos and Richard Pitino, drawing complimentary comments from the longtime head coach.
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