ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Head coach Craig Neal and the University of New Mexico men’s basketball program will be spending the holidays in Hawai’i this year. The Lobos are one of eight teams participating in the 2015 Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic on December 22, 23 and 25 in Honolulu at the Stan Sheriff Center. If you want to join us on the main island for the holidays, here is the info for you.
- UNM will face Auburn in the first game of the tournament on ESPNU on December 22 as announced by ESPN earlier this month. For a full bracket of the tournament, click here.
- ESPN has designated the Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort as New Mexico’s team hotel
- Travel packages are available through ESPN that include game day tickets for all sessions, five nights’ accommodation, roundtrip airport/hotel transfers, roundtrip transfers hotel/Stan Sheriff Center, fresh flower lei greeting with all taxes.
- The team hotel is just a short drive from many tourist destinations, including historical Pearl Harbor museums and memorials.
Click here for additional travel information from ESPN.
Call 1-800-877-5223 to make your plans to join Lobo Basketball in Hawai’i.