Hunter Greene
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team is set to begin its final scheduled regular-season series on Monday, Feb. 22 as the Lobos take on Air Force inside Clune Arena at 7:30 p.m. on CBS Sports Network.
The Lobos (5-13, 1-13 MW) are no stranger to Clune Arena as they played their last series against Wyoming in the facility, which wrapped up on Friday. UNM enters the series after a pair of close games against the Cowboys in which New Mexico dropped an overtime matchup before exhibiting a 25-point comeback attempt in game two. The Lobos cut the 27-point game to a two-point game with less than four minutes to play before the Cowboys ran away with the win.
Hunter Greene
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team is set to take on the San José State Spartans in its fifth conference series of the season starting Thursday at 1 p.m. MT in St. George, Utah. The game will be available to watch live, for free, on the Mountain West Network.
Thursday’s game will also be available to follow via Live Stats.
The Lobos (4-8, 0-8 MW) enter Thursday’s game coming off of a near upset over UNLV on Monday. UNM led for 24 minutes and the teams were tied with 5:43 to play before the Runnin’ Rebels ran away with the game.
Hunter Greene
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The University of New Mexico men’s basketball team will resume Mountain West play this weekend as it takes on the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels on Saturday in game one of the series on CBS Sports Network. Tipoff will be 3:35 p.m. MT / 2:25 p.m. PT.
Saturday’s game will also be available to follow via Live Stats.
The Lobos (4-6, 0-6 MW) enter the game coming off of a nine-point victory over the WAC’s Dixie State on Wednesday. The Lobos snapped a six-loss streak with the win.
UNLV (2-6, 0-2 MW) comes into the series coming off of three recent games in January after most of its December schedule was canceled or postponed. The Runnin’ Rebels also picked up a non-conference matchup this week and claimed a 95-34 win over St. Katherine in the Thomas & Mack. Prior to that win, UNLV dropped its first conference series at Colorado State, both games by three points.