THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ATHLETICS DEPARTMENT IS REPORTING A BUDGET SHORTFALL FOR THE JUST-CONCLUDED FISCAL YEAR OF A LITTLE OVER ONE AND-A-HALF MILLION DOLLARS. VICE PRESIDENT FOR ATHLETICS PAUL KREBS TOLD A BOARD OF REGENTS COMMITTEE ON MONDAY THAT MOST OF THE DEFICIT IS DUE TO TICKET SALES THAT WERE LESS THAN PROJECTED.
THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS IT’S THE SEVENTH TIME IN THE LAST NINE YEARS THAT THE DEPARTMENT FINISHED IN THE RED.
