ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s been a while since the University of New Mexico baseball team had a better week than the one just concluded.
After winning a mid-week game against New Mexico State and sweeping a three-game weekend series from Fresno State, the Lobos earned some positive feedback Monday.
n UNM (23-9, 12-3 Mountain West) climbed back into rankings in one national poll. Collegiate Baseball Newspaper had the Lobos at No. 28 in its 30-team rankings this week. New Mexico also received votes in the USA Today Coaches, NCBWA and D1Baseball.com polls.
n The Lobos climbed significantly in the NCAA’s RPI rankings, moving from 64th on Friday to 40th on Monday.