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Mac Manzanares - Men's Basketball - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
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Mac Manzanares

Position

F

Height

6-5

Weight

220 lbs.

Class

So.

Hometown

Albuquerque, N.M.

Previous School

Sandia Prep

OF NOTE
• Appeared in seven games as a freshman, scoring two points
• Non-scholarship player who joined the program after a standout career at Sandia Prep
• Two-time first-team All-State and was the 2022 Class 1A-3A State Player of the Year

2022-23 SEASON (FRESHMAN)
• Appeared in seven games off the bench
• Had first career points and rebounds with two points and two rebounds vs. Western New Mexico (Dec. 6)
• Made collegiate debut vs. North Dakota State (Nov. 26)

HIGH SCHOOL
• 2022 Class A-AAA State Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year
• Two-time Class AAA First Team All-State
• Averaged 22.4 points, 12.1 rebounds and 4.5 assists as a senior
• Twice helped Sandia Prep earn state runner-up honors
• Also particpated in cross country and track & field in high school
• Member of state champion 4x200m relay at Sandia Prep
• Also played for NM Magic

PERSONAL
• Birthday is July 30
• Son of Lena and Ed Manzanares
• Father is a senior associate athletic director at UNM and previously was the head men’s basketball coach and athletic director at New Mexico Highlands
• Has two younger siblings, Mari and Miles