Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds


The Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds are the athletic teams that represent Eastern New Mexico University, located in Portales, New Mexico, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Greyhounds compete as members of the Lone Star Conference for all 12 varsity sports. Until 2015, Eastern New Mexico had used Zias for the names of female sports teams, but the school announced that Eastern New Mexico will end the use of the Zias name for the female teams, choosing to have Greyhounds for both male and female teams.

Varsity sports

Teams

Basketball

The men's basketball team won the 1969 NAIA Basketball Championships.
Jon Dalzell played basketball for the Greyhounds and in 1981–82 averaged 15.8 points per game, and was named All Conference.

Football

There have been 17 head coaches of the football team since it began playing in 1934. ENMU has won the Lone Star Conference 6 times, in 1991, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, and 2013.

National championships

Team