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New Mexico Lobos eager to prove Mountain West's strength during March Madness
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. feels the New Mexico Lobos are peaking at the right time. They dismiss the idea that the Mountain West Conference tournament champs face extra pressure to make a deep run to follow San Diego State's amazing run to the national championship...
New Mexico fends off San Diego State 68-61 for MWC title, automatic berth in NCAA Tournament
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jaelen House had 28 points, Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 21 and JT Toppin posted a double-double to propel sixth-seeded New Mexico to a 68-61 victory over No. 5 seed San Diego State in the championship game of the Mountain West Conference Tournament on Saturday at the Thomas &...
New Mexico Lobos take on the Colorado State Rams in MWC Tournament
Colorado State Rams (24-9, 12-8 MWC) vs. New Mexico Lobos (23-9, 11-8 MWC) Las Vegas; Saturday, 12 a.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico and Colorado State meet in the MWC Tournament. The Lobos are 11-8 against MWC opponents and 12-1 in non-conference play....
Toppin's 18 lead New Mexico over Air Force 82-56 in Mountain West Conference Tournament
LAS VEGAS (AP) — JT Toppin had 18 points in New Mexico's 82-56 win against Air Force on Wednesday night in the first round of the Mountain West Conference Tournament. New Mexico will play third-seeded Boise State in the quarterfinals on Thursday. Toppin added 11...
Mashburn, Toppin lead New Mexico past Fresno State 79-58
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 19 points, JT Toppin had a double-double and New Mexico beat Fresno State 79-58 on Wednesday night. Mashburn shot 5 for 13 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Lobos (22-8, 10-7 Mountain West...
Stanley scores 24, Boise State defeats New Mexico 89-79
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — O'Mar Stanley scored 24 points as Boise State beat New Mexico 89-79 on Saturday night. Stanley also added 13 rebounds for the Broncos (21-8, 12-4 Mountain West Conference). Tyson Degenhart shot 8 for 16 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw...
Dent goes length of floor for winning layup in New Mexico's 68-66 win over No. 22 Colorado State
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Donovan Dent drove the length of the court to lay in the winning shot with 2.8 seconds to play and give New Mexico a 68-66 win over No. 22 Colorado State on Wednesday night. Dent, who finished with 16 points, barreled straight up the floor with the Lobos...
Mashburn makes clutch 3-pointers, scores 17 points to help New Mexico knock off Nevada 83-82
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. made a pair of clutch 3-pointers in the final minutes and scored 17 points to help New Mexico beat Nevada 83-82 on Tuesday night. Mashburn hit a bucket from long range that tied the game 80-all with 1:13 to play, and he capped the scoring with...
UNLV wins 80-77 at No. 25 New Mexico to sweep season series behind 25 points from Thomas
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Freshman guard Dedan Thomas Jr. scored a career-high 25 points, leading UNLV to an 80-77 victory over No. 25 New Mexico on Saturday. It was the second consecutive home loss for the Lobos (19-5, 7-4 Mountain West), who hadn't been beaten at home before that....
Donovan Dent, Jaelen House, J.T. Toppin power No. 25 New Mexico past Wyoming 91-73.
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — Donovan Dent had 19 points and seven assists and Jaelen House added 17 points and eight rebounds, leading No. 25 New Mexico to a 91-73 victory over Wyoming on Tuesday night. J.T. Toppin set a New Mexico freshman record with his eighth double-double, finishing...
