New Mexico has agreed to a five-year deal to make UC San Diego's Eric Olen the school's next head coach, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Sunday. Olen led UC San Diego to the NCAA tournament this ...

Photo credit: Mike McGinnis, ucsdtritons.com UC San Diego men’s basketball coach Eric Olen is leaving the school to become coach at the University of New Mexico and will be replaced by associate head ...

New Mexico named Eric Olen as head coach of the Lobos’ basketball program. Olen began coaching at UC San Diego in 2004, ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico hired UC San Diego's Eric Olen on Sunday as its next basketball coach. Olen will replace ...

Update: UC San Diego clinched an automatic NCAA Tournament ... and he’s “not surprised at all” that head coach Eric Olen has UCSD in the mix for a March Madness moment.

Eric Olen is a New Mexico Lobo. The architect of UC San Diego’s magical men’s basketball season that came within a rimmed-out 3-pointer from taking mighty Michigan to overtime in the NCAA Tournament ...

Eric Olen took over as UC San Diego’s head basketball coach in 2013. A few years later the Tritons began their transition from Division II to Division I. At the time UCSD Athletics Director Earl ...

New Mexico Taps UC San Diego's Eric Olen to Replace Richard Pitino ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico hired UC San Diego's Eric Olen on Sunday as its next basketball coach. Olen will replace ...

Olen's team broke through with 30 wins this season and reached the NCAA Tournament, losing to Michigan in the first round.

“Eric is a proven winner with an incredible ... ll bring tremendous energy and vision to our program.” Olen spent 21 years at San Diego, the last 12 as head coach, and guided the Tritons ...

Eric Olen has been hired as the new men's basketball coach at New Mexico, leaving UC San Diego after five seasons. He takes over for Richard Pitino, who left Albuquerque to take the opening at Xavier ...