New Mexico’s 2025-26 men’s basketball roster continues to take shape in the weeks following the hire of head coach Eric Olen ...

New Mexico named Eric Olen as head coach of the Lobos’ basketball program. Olen began coaching at UC San Diego in 2004, ...

The Lobos finished 27-8, claimed the Mountain West regular-season title and won a game in the NCAA Tournament, but then lost against Michigan State and lost coach Richard Pitino to Xavier of the Big ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico hired UC San Diego's Eric Olen on Sunday as its next basketball coach. Olen will replace Richard Pitino, who left to become Xavier's coach on Tuesday.

A longstanding tradition when new coaches are formally introduced at the University of New Mexico is slipping on a cherry red sports coat. Eric Olen did Tuesday at a packed news conference inside ...

Eric Olen is leaving UC San Diego and will become the head basketball coach at New Mexico, the school announced Sunday. ESPN reported Olen agreed to a five-year contract to replace Richard Pitino ...

New Mexico needed to fill that vacancy. The Lobos made their move Sunday morning, hiring UC San Diego head coach Eric Olen. New Mexico's hire completes a series of Mountain West coaching changes.

Eric Olen was officially introduced Tuesday as the new men’s basketball coach for the University of New Mexico, agreeing to a five-year, multimillion-dollar contract that makes him the 23rd ...

March 30 - Eric Olen is leaving UC San Diego and will become the head basketball coach at New Mexico, multiple outlets reported Sunday. ESPN reported Olen agreed to a five-year contract to replace ...

ERIC OLSON, INTRODUCED HIMSELF TO LOBO NATION TODAY, PROMISING TO WRITE THE NEXT GREAT CHAPTER OF NEW MEXICO BASKETBALL. JAMES MCNABB SHOWS US OLEN’S PLAN. WELL, DOUG AND SHELLY, COACH OLSON ...