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 »
UNM Basketball: Hot shooting Broncos dismantle Lobos 90-62
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 »
UNM Basketball: Lobos face tough challenge against Hutchison and the Broncos
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 »
UNM Basketball: Lobos nearly upset Wolf Pack in Reno
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 »
UNM Basketball: Furstinger continues hot play as Lobos down Falcons
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 »
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UNM Basketball: Alkins & Trier lead Wildcats to 16-point victory over Lobos
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 »
TEAM High School Show Preview: 12-16-17
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 »
Aggies sweep season series with 65-62 win over UNM
UNM head coach Paul Weir is now 0-2 against his former team after the New Mexico State Aggies swept the season-series with a 65-62 win over the Lobos at DreamStyle Arena on Saturday Night. Zach Lofton scored a game-high 22 points for the Aggies, making 8 of 16 shots from the floor and one of…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Sam Logwood taking leave of absence from basketball team
The rocky first year for head coach Paul Weir just got a lot bumpier with the announcement that UNM leading scorer and rebounder Sam Logwood is taking a leave of absence from the team. According to Geoff Grammer of the Albuquerque Journal, Logwood has been unhappy for quite some time and is taking a personal leave…… Continue Reading »