ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Lobos have its final non-conference match on Saturday as UNM faces the 8-7 Denver Pioneers in an indoor match in Denver. The match will be streamed for fans by Denver (link above).
The Lobos enter the week with the Mountain West Player of the Week in two-time winner Arda Azkara, who picked up a pair of wins last week. The key win was a wild three-set win, winning 7-5 in the final set on a service break to clinch a 4-3 win at Radford.
Along with Azkara, UNM’s Georgio Samaha and Aram Noroozian are 10-1 in their last 11 matches. Denver sits at 8-7 overall, having lost to No. 37 UTSA 5-2 in its last outing.