The No. 3 seed University of New Mexico men’s basketball team took care of business on Thursday in the second round of the Mountain West Conference tournament, defeating the No. 6 seed Wyoming Cowboys 85-75 in Las Vegas. Joe Furstinger led all scorers with 23 points on eight of 13 shooting while posting a game-high…… Continue Reading »
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UNM Basketball Preview: Lobos head north to take on Colorado State
After a wild finish in a 91-90 win over UNLV on Sunday afternoon, the Lobos look to build on their three-game winning streak as they head North to Ft. Collins on Wednesday to take on a struggling Colorado State team fraught with coaching turmoil and a lengthy losing streak. Head coach Larry Eustachy has agreed…… 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 use depth to outlast Aggies in 78-63 victory
The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team played with just six scholarship players when they lost to Utah State 89-80 in Logan, Utah on January 31st. With a full complement of 10 scholarship players at his disposal on Wednesday night at the Pit, head coach Paul Weir and the Lobos used their depth to…… 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: Joe Furstinger suspended one game by MWC
The Lobos will be a man short when they make the trip up north on I-25 to take on the Air Force Falcons in Colorado Springs on Saturday afternoon, as forward Joe Furstinger was given a one-game suspension for a hard foul in the closing seconds of Tuesday’s loss to Boise State at DreamStyle Arena.…… 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 host Boise State in MWC showdown
In a battle for second-place in the Mountain West Conference, the University of New Mexico men’s basketball team plays host tonight to the Boise State Broncos at DreamStyle Arena, AKA the Pit. Winners of three of their last four games, including two home victories over San Diego State and Colorado State, the Lobos look to…… 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: 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 »