The Lobos took advantage of a short-handed Colorado State team in their 80-65 victory last Saturday at the Pit, as the top two scorers for the Rams were unable to play due to injuries. UNM capitalized on their opponent’s misfortunes and took care of business before their home crowd. The Utah State Aggies found themselves…… Continue Reading »
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UNM Basketball: Lobos head to Logan in search of second road victory
Winners of three straight and five of their last eight games, the surging University of New Mexico Lobos head to Logan, Utah on Wednesday night to take on the 12-11 (5-5) Utah State Aggies at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. After a lopsided 80-65 win at home against an injury-depleted Rams team on Saturday night,…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos take care of business in 80-65 blowout of CSU
The CSU Rams entered Saturday’s game as an injury-riddled ten point underdog, with top scorers Prentiss Nixon and Jeremiah Paige out with ankle and hand injuries. The Lobos did exactly what a team should do against a wounded opponent, taking advantage of CSU’s weaknesses in 80-65 lopsided win at the Pit on Saturday Night. Reigning…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos play host to short-handed Rams
The Lobos appear to be hitting their stride at the right time after two impressive conference wins over UNLV and San Diego State, highlighted by an impressive 79-75 win over the Aztecs last Saturday. UNM will look to continue their winning streak tonight against the visiting Colorado State Rams, a team that enters the contest…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos look to continue winning ways against SDSU
The Lobos look to build upon their impressive 85-81 road victory over UNLV with a win today against the visiting San Diego State Aztecs at DreamStyle Arena. After an impressive 3-1 start to conference play, including a 20-point blowout at home against Utah State, the Aztecs enter today’s game with consecutive losses against Boise State…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos outlast Rebels to earn first road victory
Paul Weir and the Lobos earned their elusive first road win of the season with an impressive come-from-behind 85-81 win over the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels at the Thomas and Mack Center on Wednesday Night. UNM scored nine points in the final 1:07 of play, including a critical four-point play by Anthony Mathis, to complete the…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: UNLV frontcourt poses big challenge for Lobos
The Lobos continue their quest to secure their first road victory of the season Wednesday night against UNLV at the Thomas and Mack Center. The Rebels boast one of the highest scoring offenses in the nation, led by top scorers Brandon McCoy and Shakur Juiston, a frontcourt duo that averages 33.2 points and 19.8 rebounds…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos cruise to easy 80-47 win over San José State
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 »