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View Poll Results: What has been the University of New Mexico's greatest sports accomplishment?
Defeating Western Michigan in the '61 Aviation Bowl, their most recent bowl victory 0 0%
Taking a #3 seed into the '97 NCAA tourney and losing in the first weekend 0 0%
Taking a #4 seed into the '98 NCAA tourney and losing in the first weekend 0 0%
Going deep into the '01 NIT: not losing until the third round 1 11.11%
Finishing 5th in the nation in '02 womens hoops attendance 1 11.11%
Tearing down the goalposts in '03 after their 2-3 team defeated 1-3 Utah State 3 33.33%
Going to three straight mediocre bowl games from '02 - '04 and being outscored on average 39 to 15 0 0%
The mayor proclaiming "Lobo Day" after securing second place in '05 conference hoops 2 22.22%
Claiming to be the hottest team in the '05 NCAA tourney, and proving it with 11 1st half points 0 0%
Watching Danny Granger drop to 17th in the NBA Draft, but knowing he was better than the first 16 2 22.22%
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Old 08-29-2007, 03:05 AM   #1
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Default What has been the Lobos' greatest sports accomplishment?

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I thought Gov. Bill Richardson had some hand in declaring "Lobo Day" throughout that fine land, but maybe that was after some other momentus occasion involving Granger and that team.
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Old 08-29-2007, 04:08 AM   #3
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I thought Gov. Bill Richardson had some hand in declaring "Lobo Day" throughout that fine land, but maybe that was after some other momentus occasion involving Granger and that team.
Thank you, Google, it was "Lobo Appreciation Day" when they raised one of their "We Beat the Utes" banners...

http://www.governor.state.nm.us/pres...b/022205_1.pdf
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Old 08-29-2007, 04:55 AM   #4
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We shouldn't be messing with the Land of Enchantment, we don't want the bad karma that may come.
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Old 08-29-2007, 05:32 AM   #5
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LOL Great poll.
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