Good morning! What’s a better way to get the weekend started than listening to this week’s Lobo Coaches Show with Richard Pitino? It’s a big weekend in Albuquerque, so get ready to cheer on the Lobos!

What else is steeping in today’s Brew?

🏀 Sold out Saturday
🏈 Meet the coach
​🐺 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Sold Out Saturday. Tomorrow is a big day at The Pit! No. 19 San Diego State is coming to town for a conference battle at noon. We’re striping out a sold out arena, so check the graphic for your section color! There are a handful of club level seats remaining. If any tickets are returned, they’ll be available at golobos.com/tickets at 5 pm this evening. The game will air on CBS and the KKOB.

🔼 Hit The Road, ‘Bos. The women’s basketball team is on the road to Colorado State this weekend for another Mountain West showdown. The Lobos just secured a big win over Utah State thanks to two double-doubles and multiple double-digit scorers. New Mexico is currently 2-1 in conference play, while the Rams are 1-2. Tip-off is at 1 pm tomorrow on the Mountain West Network.

🐺 ONE BIG THING

Meet Coach Shane Hunter, the new special teams and linebackers coach! He’s been with Coach Mendenhall for nine seasons at BYU and Virginia. Last season, he was the co-defensive coordinator at Utah Tech. He has coached two Campbell Trophy finalists and the 2019 ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year!

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Saturday 1/13

🎽 Track & Field at UW Preview | Meet Schedule

🏊 Women’s Swimming & Diving at Nevada @ 11:00am

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. No. 19 San Diego State @ 12:00pm | Tickets | CBS | Listen

🏀 Women’s Basketball at Colorado State @ 1:00pm | Watch

Have a great weekend, y’all!