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Colorado State overthrown 85-52
Cesar Davila | January 26Up 13 points and in control of the game with 17:23 left in the second half, the Lobo men’s basketball team broke Colorado State apart.
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Points hemorrhage with limited, injured bench
Cesar Davila | January 23Senior guard Porche Torrance must’ve seen a ghost when the ball slipped from her grasp on an inbound play late in a two-possession game, adding another chapter to a season marked by errors.
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Record run sets hopes for 2012
January 23The new year is shaping up to be another record-breaking season for the UNM indoor track teams.
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Rebels game will be ‘big test’ for seniors
Cesar Davila | January 20The men’s basketball team will head to Las Vegas this weekend to face its biggest challenge yet. Coming off a 75-70 loss to No. 16 San Diego State at The Pit, the Lobos go to Las Vegas to face No. 20 UNLV.
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Seniors picked for pro draft
Nathan Farmer | January 20For many college athletes, competing professionally is just a dream. But not for men’s soccer midfielders Lance Rozeboom and Michael Green, seniors who were both drafted in the supplemental rounds of the Major League Soccer (MLS) draft last Tuesday.
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Busy senior makes the grade
Michael Warren | January 20Getting the ball to the green and getting an “A” are one and the same for UNM men’s golf player John Catlin, a junior.
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Winning streak ends with loss at home
Cesar Davila | January 19The UNM men’s basketball team’s 13-game winning streak came to a halt Wednesday night at The Pit. The Lobos fell to San Diego State 75-70 in front of a sold-out crowd.
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Scores attributed to focus
Cesar Davila | January 18The men’s basketball team opened its conference play last weekend by doing something it didn’t do in the previous three seasons—win. Senior forward Drew Gordon said the team made a point to get off to a winning start in conference.
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Strong start ends in defeat
Nathan Farmer | January 18Not even the 7,400 fans at the Sanchez sellout game could help the women’s basketball team to victory. Junior guard Caroline Durbin was the only player in double digits.
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Ranked opponent offers tough test
Nathan Farmer | January 18The men’s basketball team faces its toughest test of the season so far when it takes on No. 16 San Diego State tonight at The Pit.
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Seasoned players set to take conference
Mundo Carrillo | January 18Three isn’t a crowd, but it is a goal for the baseball team. The UNM baseball team has been to the NCAA tournament for the last two years, and this year senior pitcher Rudy Jaramillo said the team expects to make it to the tournament again.
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BYU no longer in the running
January 18The race to the MWC championship lost a hurdle this year for the men’s and women’s track teams.
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Break ends in victory, disappointment
Nathan Farmer | January 17The men’s and women’s basketball teams’ fortunes clashed during the winter break. The men’s team won all six of the games it played during break. It is now 15-2 overall and is on a 13-game winning streak, the fourth longest in the country.
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Snow forms excellent training
January 9The men’s ski team is going down the slope of their season at full-force, despite the loss of several athletes.
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Cougars defanged by shooters
Mundo Carrillo | January 9Senior guard Nikki Nelson was on fire Monday night, but she said her team is more to be thanked. “Our team did outstanding tonight,” Nelson said.
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Defense guards winning streak
Nathan Farmer | January 9The first half of the men’s basketball game on Saturday against North Dakota should have been called the Kendall Williams show. Williams, a sophomore guard, had 15 points in the first half and a career high of 21 points for the game.
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Conference season starts with 12 wins
Cesar Davila | January 9The Lobos might live up to their status as the preseason favorite to win the Mountain West Conference.
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8 games strong
Nathan Farmer | December 23The Lobos dominated on Thursday night, winning their second game in three days for an eight game winning streak.
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Women's basketball cold streak continues
Nathan Farmer | December 18The winter air blowing through The Pit couldn’t even explain the Lobos’ cold shooting on Thursday. UNM shot just 9-31 in the first half and was only 32.2 percent from the field for the game in its 54-61 loss to the University of Northern Colorado (UNC). “It was a disappointing game all around,” head coach Yvonne Sanchez said.
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University stadium hosts first bowl of the season
Nathan Farmer | December 12The battle for the strangest trophy in sports kicks off on Saturday. Wyoming faces Temple at 12 p.m. in the sixth annual Gildan New Mexico Bowl, the first bowl game of the season, for a chance to raise the 20-inch Native American clay pot.
