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Track and field: Lobos head to Longhorn Invitational

The Lobo track and field team will head to Austin this Friday and Saturday to participate in the Longhorn Invitational.

The Lobos were expected to post sterling marks in this final meet before competing in the Mountain West Conference Championships on May 10.

“Just do the things you can do,” head coach Joe Franklin said in an interview. “Get prepared for the conference championship.”

New Mexico would have to overcome the serious weather conditions this weekend, as there could be thunderstorms in Austin on Saturday.

“The weather can be challenging,” Franklin said. “Make sure that the athletes are prepared.