Too many college sports fans here in Albuquerque and our state of New Mexico aren’t paying enough attention to the recently passed Student Athlete Endorsement Act that goes into effect on July 1. I know it’s not a sexy topic like the New Mexico United about to kick off their season or the transactional nature of a…… Continue Reading »
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UNM Basketball: Utah State Aggies visit on Senior Night
Senior Night is supposed to be a celebration. After a tumultuous season that saw the Lobos (17-13, 6-11) fall from a 15-3 record to losing 10 of 12, the night may be bittersweet at best. JaQuan Lyle and Corey Manigault, the only remaining seniors, have had respectable seasons, but it certainly hasn’t gone as expected.…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos fall to Broncos 74-61 in Boise
Losers of three-straight games, including home losses against Nevada and UNLV, the University of New Mexico Lobos looked to break their losing streak on the road against a Boise State team that they beat back in December to kick off Mountain West Conference play. The roster the Lobos brought out against the Broncos on Sunday…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Logwood and Simons lead Lobos to 119-114 win over Wyoming
Troy Simons and Sam Logwood each scored 24 points off the bench as the Lobos held off a late surge by the Cowboys to beat Wyoming 119-114 in Laramie on Tuesday Night. Logwood played arguably his best game of the season, making 11 of 12 attempts from the floor while grabbing a game-high nine rebounds.…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos look to bounce back against Utah State
The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team will look to break their two-game skid and split the season series against Utah State on Wednesday night at DreamStyle arena. The Aggies defeated the Lobos 89-80 when the two teams faced off in Logan, Utah on January 31st, with Koby McEwen setting career highs with 31…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Tempers flare as Broncos edge Lobos 73-71
Winners of four of their last five games entering Tuesday’s showdown with Boise State, the University of New Mexico men’s basketball team appeared to be building confidence and poise as they enter the final stretch of Mountain West Conference play. After blowing a 13-point lead to the Broncos and losing their cool in a post-game…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Lobos head west to take on San José State Spartans
After a frustrating loss on the road against a hot-shooting Utah State team, the Lobos get a chance to rite the ship and secure their second road victory of the season on Saturday against a San José State team that is 0-10 in conference play. With just seven players in uniform due to various injuries…… Continue Reading »
UNM Basketball: Hot shooting Aggies too much for short-handed Lobos
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 »
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 »