Lobos Brew 2/16: Surprise Showdown

Today, it's Opening Day, basketball game day, and more!

Good morning! It’s Opening Day for Lobo baseball, and what’s a better way to get it started than hearing from one of the guys? Check out the newest episode of the Sy & Skye Podcast with Kyle Smith from the baseball team.

What else is steeping in today’s Brew?

⚾️ Opening weekend
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​🐺 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Surprise Showdown. Opening weekend for Lobo baseball is finally here! The Lobos will start the season at the College Baseball Classic and Surprise, Arizona. The tournament takes place at Surprise Stadium, which is the Spring Training home of the Kansas City Royals and Texas Rangers. They’ll play No. 5 Oregon State today at noon, CSU Bakersfield tomorrow, Minnesota on Sunday, and CSU Bakersfield again on Monday afternoon.

🔼 Tournament Time. The softball team is continuing their road trip through Texas. They’re playing in the ACU Tournament at Abilene Christian this weekend. They’ll play Marist at noon and Abilene Christian at 6 pm today. They’ll continue tomorrow with a matchup with Houston Christian. The Lobos will wrap up the weekend with another matchup with Marist and Abilene Christian on Sunday.

🔼 Let’s Watch. The men’s basketball team is playing at San Diego State tonight at 8 pm! If you don’t have plans tonight, come on over to Buffalo Wild Wings (Gibson location) for the Bud Light Watch Party! Both teams are tied for second-place in the Mountain West. The Lobos won the first meeting with the Aztecs earlier this season, and they’re looking for their fifth-straight road win.

🐺 ONE BIG THING

247Sports graded the hire of Bronco Mendenhall as an A+! He’s the only hire of all 30 FBS coaches with an A+, making him the highest-graded. You won’t want to miss a second of the 2024 football season, get your season tickets now!

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📅 THE WEEK AHEAD

Friday 2/16

⛳️ Men’s Golf at John Burns Intercollegiate

🎽 Track & Field at Terrier DMR Challenge | FloTrack

🎽 Track & Field at USATF Indoor Championships | FloTrack

🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Northern Arizona @ 12:00pm

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Wichita State @ 12:00pm

🥎 Softball vs. Marist @ 12:00pm

⚾️ Baseball vs. Oregon State @ 12:00pm | Watch

🥎 Softball at Abilene Christian @ 6:00pm

🏀 Men’s Basketball at San Diego State @ 8:00pm | FS1 | Listen

Saturday 2/17

⛳️ Men’s Golf at John Burns Intercollegiate

🎽 Track & Field at USATF Indoor Championships | FloTrack

🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. UTSA @ 12:00pm

🥎 Softball vs. Houston Christian @ 1:30pm

⚾️ Baseball vs. CSU Bakersfield @ 5:00pm | Watch

Sunday 2/18

🥎 Softball vs. Marist @ 8:30am

🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Abilene Christian @ 11:00am

🥎 Softball at Abilene Christian @ 11:30am

⚾️ Baseball vs. Minnesota @ 5:00pm | Watch

Have a great weekend, y’all!