This coming Saturday’s guests: 10:100 Brian O’Neill, to talk about our Friday night game, next week’s game and other HS hoops; 10:15 Sandia HS baseball player Ricky Apodaca, a top prospect in the state who’s been to some out-of-state camps; 10:30 Manny Otero, West Mesa girls coach, to talk about winning Metro…… Continue Reading »
Antino Jackson scored a team-high 20 points and forward Joe Furstinger added a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds as the University of New Mexico Lobos defeated the Wyoming Cowboys 75-66 at DreamStyle Arena on Wednesday night. Jackson’s 20 points were a career-high at UNM for the senior from Houston, Texas, beating his previous…… Continue Reading »
Freshman Makuach Maluach led the Lobos with 15 points, while senior guard Antino Jackson added 11 points and a game-high seven assists as the Lobos defeated the San José State Spartans 80-47 in a lopsided victory at DreamStyle Arena on Saturday Night. The heavily favored Lobos took advantage of a favorable matchup at home against…… Continue Reading »
The Lobos entered Wednesday’s game against the Boise State Broncos eleven point underdogs looking for their first road win of the season. After a 28-point blowout loss in which UNM trailed from the opening basket, Paul Weir’s squad is still looking for that elusive first road W. Five Broncos scored in double digits, led by…… Continue Reading »
The University of New Mexico Lobos nearly upset the Nevada Wolf Pack on the road at Lawlor center on Saturday afternoon in what could have been a signature win for head coach Paul Weir in his first season at the helm of the UNM program. Weir and the Lobos get another chance for that signature…… Continue Reading »
Anthony Mathis scored a team-high 17 points and Joe Furstinger continued his streak of double-doubles with 10 points and 10 rebounds as the Lobos came just short of an upset win over the Wolf Pack in Reno on Saturday afternoon. In what could have been a statement game for head coach Paul Weir in his…… Continue Reading »
The University of New Mexico Lobos kicked off Mountain West Conference play with a lopsided 87-58 win over the Air Force Falcons at DreamStyle Arena on Wednesday Night. It was the sixth year in a row in which the Lobos started with a win in conference play and the 10th consecutive win over the Falcons…… Continue Reading »
University of New Mexico head coach Paul Weir said that his team would likely need a flawless performance on Saturday evening to upset No.23 Arizona. The Lobos did not play a flawless game and Arizona managed to leave the Pit with a 15-point win, but Weir’s young Lobos played well against the Wildcats in arguably…… Continue Reading »
This week on the TEAM High School Show: Mark “Ticky” Smith, recalling high school stars of the past from when he covered prep sports for the Journal, and a little on his being on the NMSHOF board of directors; Jordan Byrd, Manzano HS quarterback, state champion, on his senior season and…… Continue Reading »