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Cowboys hurt but hang hats on moral win
Iliana Limn | March 18An odd mixture of pride fueled by a great run and dismay following a heart-breaking loss, punctuated a new era in University of Wyoming basketball Saturday.
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OSU stunned, overwhelmed in Big Dance
Iliana Limn | March 18Ohio State University guard Brent Darby fought back tears, buried his face in a towel and muttered to himself that he should have been able to knock his shots down.
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Lobo players uncertain about the future
Ron Gonzales | March 18On Sunday, amid the hoopla surrounding the announcement of Fran Fraschilla's resignation as UNM men's basketball head coach, stood several current and former Lobos who heard the news for the first time.
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Mizzou moves on to Sweet 16
James Barron | March 18From the opening tip of its first round game in the NCAA Tournament, the University of Missouri has not played like a team that was seeded 12th in the West Region. Instead, the Tigers are playing their best basketball of the season, even better than their 9-0 start that earned them a No. 2 national ranking earlier this season.
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Adams struggles to find rhythm in third year as Lobo
Francisco Ojeda | March 18A season of high expectations for junior center Jordan Adams of the UNM women's basketball team turned out to be one of inconsistency and frustration.
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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
March 18The members of the UNM women's basketball team are the New Mexico Daily Lobo Athletes of the Week.
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Web Exclusive: Festive fans turn out to support Lobo women
Francisco Ojeda | March 14A festive atmosphere engulfed the UNM women's basketball team Wednesday afternoon as fans bid farewell to the Lobos in their journey to Knoxville, Tenn. in the NCAA Tournament.
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Web Exclusive: Scoring drought crushes Lobos' upset bid in NCAA tourney
Francisco Ojeda | March 14The women's basketball team's chance to oust defending national champion University of Notre Dame dissolved when the Lobo offense came to a grinding halt in the second half, spelling a 58-44 UNM loss.
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Web Exclusive: Wyoming stuns NCAA Gonzaga powerhouse in physical first round
Iliana Limn | March 14NCAA Tournament darlings Gonzaga University left The Pit with a bitter taste in its mouth Thursday after being on the wrong end of a 73-66 upset by the University of Wyoming.
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Web Exclusive: Surprises abound in early action at NCAA West Regional
James Barron | March 14The first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament's West Regional had a few surprises in store for the University of Miami and Ohio State University.
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Web Exclusive: Lobo women prepare to take on defending national champs
Francisco Ojeda | March 14The reward the UNM women's basketball team inherits for earning its second NCAA Tournament berth in the program's 24-year history is a shot at defending national champion University of Notre Dame.
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Web Exclusive: Fraschilla resigns, search for new coach to begin immediately
March 14On the heals of a controversial 16-14 season, UNM head basketball coach Fran Fraschilla announced his resignation Sunday, saying it would be better for University and him to go their separate ways.
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Web Exclusive: Arizona overcomes boos, UCSB's hot shooting to secure win
James Barron | March 14The University of Arizona overcame a hostile crowd and a hot shooting opponent for an 86-81 win over the University of California at Santa Barbara to close the West Regional's first round play at The Pit.
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Lady Luck frowns on plucky Lobos in Vegas
Iliana Limn | March 8The UNM men's basketball team ran with UNLV, but the gas tank finally dried up in a 120-117 double-overtime loss late Thursday in the first round of the Mountain West Conference tournament.
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WEB EXLUSIVE: NCAA bid now a gamble for Lobo women after loss
Regina Ruiz | March 8The UNM women’s basketball team’s NCAA Tournament hopes are now in the hands of a selection committee after losing 71-58 to Brigham Young University Friday in the second-round of the Mountain West Conference tournament.
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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Lobo defense falters in MWC tournament loss
Francisco Ojeda | March 8The staple of the UNM women’s basketball team all season long has been its stingy defense, but Brigham Young University attacked the Lobos strength and turned it into mush.
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Sports in Brief
March 8The UNM baseball team will host a pair of doubleheaders this weekend at Lobo Field. On Saturday, the Lobos will play University of Toledo at 10:30 a.m. and Ohio State University at 2 p.m. The teams will swap the order for Sunday's games with the Lobos playing Ohio State in the early game at 10:30 a.m. and Toledo at 2 p.m.
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BYU's Thorn threatens
Regina Ruiz | March 8The UNM women's basketball team continues its quest for a Mountain West Conference tournament title today against Brigham Young University at the Thomas & Mack Center.
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Lobo duo go out with guns blazing
Ron Gonzales | March 8To beat the University of Nevada at Las Vegas on its home floor Thursday, the UNM men's basketball team knew it would have to muster every bit of heroics it had.
