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Marsh leads UNM to tournament title
Brandon Call | December 10Senior forward Dionne Marsh is a force to be reckoned with for the UNM women's basketball team.
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Lobos defeat Tigers to win championship
Matthew Kappus | December 10In the championship game of the Lobo Shootout, the UNM women's basketball team was down by 10 early on. But the Lobos clawed their way back to a 76-63 victory over the Towson Tigers on Saturday at The Pit.
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Lobos bounce back from losses
Adrian Doerfler | December 10After losing back-to-back road games, the Lobos bounced back against San Diego on Saturday at The Pit.
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Guard plays better off bench
Steven Fernandez | December 10Steve Alford said he made a mistake during the UNM men's basketball team's recent two-game losing streak - he didn't bench senior Darren Prentice to start the game. Prentice, one of just three active seniors for Lobos, has been much more effective coming off the bench lately.
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Kicker gets All-America honors
Adrian Doerfler | December 10UNM senior kicker John Sullivan wrapped up his stellar season by earning first-team Walter Camp Football Foundation All-America honors.
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Lobos accept NM Bowl offer
Brandon Call | December 5After some last-minute angst, the UNM football team will make its second straight appearance in the New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 22. The Lobos accepted the bowl invitation at the Tow Diehm Athletic Training Facility on Monday.
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BCS system pits best teams against one another and makes for great contests
Adrian Doerfler | December 5It's hard to remember a college football season that has produced as many upsets as this year.
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Lobos have an 'off night' fall to Aggies 71-62
Brandon Call | December 5LAS CRUCES - Rebounding and ball handling were the two glaring problems for the UNM men's basketball team Tuesday in its 71-62 loss to in-state rival NMSU at the Pan American Center.. The Lobos were outrebounded by the Aggies 44-28 and committed 18 turnovers in the nine-point loss.
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Boring championship matchup proves college football needs a playoff system
Steven Fernandez | December 5The 2007 college football season was undoubtedly one of the most entertaining campaigns in recent memory. And it has to end like this?
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UNM to play Nevada in New Mexico Bowl
December 3Staff Report For the second straight year, the UNM football team will go to the New Mexico Bowl. The Lobos will take on Western Athletic Conference opponent Nevada on Dec. 22 at University Stadium. There was speculation that the Lobos would be left out of a bowl game this season, even after they went 8-4 overall and 5-3 in the Mountain West Conference.
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Winning streak against NMSU ends
Brandon Call | December 3LAS CRUCES - The UNM women's basketball team hadn't lost to NMSU since 1996. But the Lobos dropped a 58-42 heartbreaker on Sunday at the Pan American Center, ending a 22-game winning streak against the Aggies.
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Cold shooting ices UNM against Aggies
Adrian Doerfler | December 3LAS CRUCES - The UNM women's basketball team was plagued by turnovers and poor shooting in Saturday's 58-42 loss to NMSU. It is the first loss for the Lobos in the series in 11 seasons.
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Senior uses speed, not height, to win
Adrian Doerfler | November 30Every time the UNM basketball team finds itself on a fast break, senior guard Jamaal Smith is always a part of it. Whether he starts it or ends it, he's always there. Smith is the Lobos' fastest player this season and has been a huge part of the team's 7-0 start.
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Bowl bid pending outside factors
Brandon Call | November 30Even though the UNM football team is unsure of its postseason fate, the team is confident of its postseason chances. "It's been an outstanding year for us," Athletics Director Paul Krebs said. "We don't think our football season is over. We feel very good about the fact, and there is a very high probability that we will be in a bowl game."
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Amy Beggin at a glance
November 26Head coach Don Flanagan said Amy Beggin is unlike any other athlete he has ever coached. "Amy has more energy than anyone I've ever seen," he said. "She's not even tired after playing 40 minutes. I've never seen anyone that can play at that level for that long.
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Tough defense leads to tourney title
Brandon Call | November 26The UNM women's basketball team relied on its stingy defense to win the Albuquerque Midtown Tournament this weekend. After a 79-49 trouncing of Nicholls State in the first round Friday, the Lobos topped Oregon 65-46 in the championship game Saturday to clinch the title.
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Lobos win last regular season game
Adrian Doerfler | November 26The UNM football team went into Saturday's game needing a win to improve its bowl hopes. Thanks to a strong defense and a few big plays on offense, the Lobos boosted their bowl resume with a 27-6 win.
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Soccer falls in first round of NCAA Tournament
Steven Fernandez | November 26The UNM men's soccer team couldn't put away a couple of key opportunities and lost 1-0 to UCLA in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
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Senior has standout year despite setbacks
Steven Fernandez | November 26In the final regular season game of his UNM career, Marcus Smith proved why he is considered one of the most talented football players in the Mountain West Conference. Smith helped lead the Lobos to a 27-6 win Saturday against UNLV at University Stadium with a couple of explosive plays.
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Runner outpaces adversity
Steven Fernandez | November 26A couple of years ago, Jeremy Johnson was told he probably wouldn't be able to race again. However, Johnson has managed to compile one heck of a career as a UNM cross country and track and field athlete - and there's a chance he isn't done yet.
