Free throws clinch Lobo win
Francisco Ojeda | February 22Clutch free throws down the stretch helped the UNM women’s basketball team keep Colorado State University at bay in a crazy 72-68 win Thursday night at The Pit.
Clutch free throws down the stretch helped the UNM women’s basketball team keep Colorado State University at bay in a crazy 72-68 win Thursday night at The Pit.
Clutch free throws down the stretch helped the UNM women’s basketball team keep Colorado State University at bay in crazy 72-68 win Thursday night at The Pit. The Lobos (15-10, 6-5) nearly lost all of an 18-point lead in a frantic second half, but made enough pays down the stretch to get back into the race for second place in the Mountain West Conference.
After a sluggish start, the UNM men's basketball team rebounded by using stymieing defense to shut down the University of Nevada at Las Vegas for a 75-56 win Monday night in The Pit.
In picking the UNM men’s basketball team to finish fifth in the preseason Mountain West Conference poll, media and coaches no doubt saw little or no inside presence for the Lobos.
Former UNM football player Daniel Reyes and current women's basketball team member Nikki Heckroth are the recipients of the 1999-2000 L.F. "Tow" Diehm and Leslie Self Inspirational Awards.
One year ago this week, the UNM men's basketball team was barking up the same tree as this year's team. Last year, the Lobos were 5-4 in Mountain West Conference play and staring at the bottom end of the standings after losing a 99-93 home game to the University of Wyoming Feb. 14.
The UNM softball team was 1-2 in this weekend's Campbell/Cartier Softball Invitational in San Diego, Calif. The Lobos took a 5-1win over 20th-ranked Long Beach State University Friday, then dropped a 1-0 squeaker to 15th-ranked Stanford University
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The UNM men's basketball team now has some much-needed momentum heading into tonight's contest against the University of Nevada at Las Vegas at 7 p.m. in The Pit.
University of Nevada at Las Vegas All-American candidate forward Linda Frîhlich scored 32 points in the Rebels' 75-70 win over the UNM women's basketball team in Las Vegas Saturday.
The old baseball adage that good pitching beats good hitting could not have been any more correct Sunday afternoon as the UNM baseball team, behind the pitching of Chris Cooper, beat Kansas State University 12-3 at the Albuquerque Sports Stadium.
Our recent victory over Georgia State University provided us with the momentum that we need going into Saturday's game against San Diego State University.
The UNM Ice Wolves club hockey team ended its regular season with a pair of close wins and are headed to the playoffs. The Ice Wolves will join Weber State University, the University of Utah and Utah State University in the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament.
The UNM women's basketball team could not overcome 27 turnovers and poor free-throw shooting in the final minute of its 56-53 road loss to San Diego State University. The loss drops the Lobos to 5-4 in Mountain West Conference play and 14-9 overall, while the Aztecs improved to 4-6 in conference play and 12-11 overall.
The UNM softball team heads to San Diego, Calif., this weekend to take part in the Campbell/Cartier Softball Tournament at San Diego State University.
The vast green tennis court appears much too large for 5-foot-6-inch tall Takeshi Itoh until he begins to move from sideline to sideline reaching every ball hit in his direction.
The UNM ski team fought the weather and sickness last weekend while competing in the Michelobo Ski Invitational in Santa Fe and Red River, N.M., and finished in fourth-place finish.
With only two home games remaining, the UNM women’s basketball team will have to venture on the road in the Mountain West Conference.
The first thing Natalia Alekhova did when she came to the United States was learn how to speak English.
The UNM track and field team had a good showing at the Flagstaff Invitational Saturday at Northern Arizona University.