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Dunninger and Yohannes Earn Individual Titles, Women in Second Place After Day Two CLOVIS, CALIF. — The University of New Mexico track and field team made another strong appearance in day two of the 2021 Mountain West Outdoor Championships as Awet Yohannes and Camillo Dunninger both claimed individual titles. Dunninger completed the men’s decathlon today and claimed the MW title after posting a total of 7,481 points. The last time a Lobo claimed the MW Title in the decathlon was in 2011. Y...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The University of New Mexico Track and Field Team is set to travel to Clovis, Calif. for the 2021 Mountain West Outdoor Championships. The three-day event kicks off Thursday, May 13, and runs through Saturday, May 15. This will be the first conference championship event in two years. A total of 38 UNM Athletes will be participating in the meet. Two program records have already been broken this season, one in the women’s high jump and one in the women’s 200m dash. It w...

Lobos Claim 15 Top-10 Finishes at West Coast Relays; Holmes Makes Program History

Salcido named MW Track Athlete of the Week COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — After garnering two first-place finishes at the UNLV Spring Opener, redshirt-senior Carlos Salcido has been named the Mountain West Track Athlete of the Week. Salcido set an outdoor regular season-best in the men’s 400m race, finishing at a time of 47.73 and in first place. The redshirt-senior also participated in the 4×400 alongside Jay Griffin, Montez Wright, and Gavin Sleeter, earning first place at a time of 3:17.44. ...