KRQE News 13 - College Sports

Lobos full postgame news conference

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:39:30 GMT

The full video of the New Mexico Lobos postgame news conference after they beat the Montana Grizzlies 62-57.

Slideshow: Lobos beat Montana 62-57

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:35:12 GMT

A collection of photographs from the New Mexico Lobos 62-57 win over the Montana Grizzlies

Lobo fans journey to San Jose

Ian Schwartz — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:06:48 GMT

Head Coach Steve Alford said New Mexico Lobos fans are among the best in the country, and News 13 was there as 30 cherry-clad spectators drove from Albuquerque to San Jose.

Fans pack local bars for Lobo game

Alex Tomlin — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:01:59 GMT

The long wait to see the New Mexico Lobos in the Big Dance ended Thursday night to delight of many fans.

Lobos survive Grizzlies 62-57

Devon Armijo — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 03:41:06 GMT

It wasn't easy, but the No. 3 New Mexico Lobos escaped the paws of the No. 14 Montana Grizzlies 62-57 to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Lobos set for NCAA challenge

Van Tate — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:58:52 GMT

It's all or nothing for the Lobo men's basketball team as the team faces Montana in the opening round of the NCAA national tournament in a game tipping off at 7:40 p.m. on KRQE-TV.

On the bus: Lobo fans howl crosscountry

Ian Schwartz — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:28:06 GMT

A busload of Lobo fans accompanied by KRQE News 13 reporter Ian Schwartz hit the road Wednesday evening and by early Thursday were in Bakersfield, Calif., with 250 miles still to go for the evening NCAA tourney matchup between the University of New Mexico and Montana.

Blog: Lobo fans trip update

Ian Schwartz — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:03:34 GMT

Trip update: Leaving Bakersfield, CA after breakfast. We have about 3 hour until we get to San Jose. Last night we stopped in Flagstaff and Kingman, AZ. Lobo fans were were having a grand old time... most passed out though after Flagstaff. 30 fans on board, some also made the trip to Vegas last week.

Lobo women win WNIT game

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:15:18 GMT

The New Mexico Lobo Women's basketball team cruised to a 66-51 over SMU in the first round of the WNIT on Wednesday.

Lobos ready for battle with Grizzlies

Van Tate — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:11:57 GMT

At No. 3, the New Mexico Lobos are the highest seed in San Jose, and they hope to be the last team standing.

Fans gather for Lobos NCAA practice

Van Tate — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:47:25 GMT

Anyone curious about New Mexico Lobos basketball got their chance to see the Cherry and Silver in action during an open practice on March 17.

Fans flock to cyber Lobo Lair

Ian Schwartz — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:37:38 GMT

The New Mexico Lobos are the talk of Albuquerque nowadays, but the Cherry and Silver have always been the focus of one local Web site.

Blog: Lobos crisp in practice

Van Tate — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:35:44 GMT

Just looking at both teams, you'd say the Lobos will beat Montana in a blowout.

Lobo fans board bus to San Jose

Ian Schwartz — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:12:05 GMT

A group of 30 ecstatic New Mexico Lobos fans just boarded a bus for a 15 hour ride to San Jose to see the Cherry and Silver in the NCAA tournament.

Former Hobbs star dancing with Vandy

Van Tate — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:26:06 GMT

Former Hobbs High School standout Jeff Taylor prepares for the NCAA tournament with his Vanderbilt teammates.

Lobos prep for WNIT game

Devon Armijo — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:41:08 GMT

The New Mexico Lobo women's season lives on Wednesday night with an opening round WNIT game. UNM will host SMU in the WNIT clash.

ESPN: Oregon may seek out Steve Alford

Devon Armijo — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:30:00 GMT

New Mexico Lobo fans may have let out a gasp Tuesday night when ESPN officially kicked off the rumors surrounding the future of Head Coach Steve Alford.

Lobos arrive in San Jose

Van Tate — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:43:20 GMT

The New Mexico Lobos arrived in San Jose Tuesday for their matchup with the Montana Grizzlies with their game faces on.

Lobos depart for the Big Dance

Jeff Todd — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:35:20 GMT

Lobo fever is still heating up as the team takes off for the first round of the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

Hobson's difficult journey ends at UNM

Doug Strickland — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:13:19 GMT

New Mexico Lobos guard Darington Hobson found out Monday that he's a finalist for the prestigious John R. Wooden award. For Hobson, it's another accolade that's come in this magical year. However, his journey to the Land of Enchantment was a long, hard battle.

Lobo women headed to WNIT

Devon Armijo — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 06:04:42 GMT

The New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team will host a first round WNIT game against Southern Methodist University on Wednesday night.

Lobo tourney games mean big business

Jim Winchester — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:25:58 GMT

Local bars and restaurants are bracing for a big turnout on Thursday night for the New Mexico Lobo's first round game in the NCAA Tournament.

Lobo tourney tickets a hard find

Jeff Todd — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:53 GMT

Fresh off a record-tying seeding in the NCAA tournament, New Mexico Lobo fans are now racing to get tickets.

Blog: Where to watch the Lobos Thursday

Devon Armijo — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 23:06:44 GMT

The No. 3 New Mexico Lobos are set to take on the No. 14 Montana Grizzlies in the opening round of the NCAA tournament and KRQE's got all the action covered.

Lobo threads fly off shelves

Ian Schwartz — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:43:08 GMT

The sea of cherry and silver shirts around Albuquerque has kept retail clothing stores busy, and it is only going to get worse if they have their way.

Fans fill Pit for NCAA selection show

Jeff Todd — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:25:01 GMT

Nearly 7,000 fans packed the Pit today to find out when, where, and what seed the University of New Mexico Men’s Basketball team will be in the NCAA tournament.

Lobo Hunter Greene breaks down Montana

Van Tate — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:23:38 GMT

Former New Mexico Lobos great Hunter Greene breaks down both Montana and the East region.

Steve Alford discusses NCAA seeding

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:21:51 GMT

New Mexico Lobos Head Coach Steve Alford discusses NCAA seeding, the Lobo fan support and the matchup with Montana.

Roman Martinez on the NCAA tourney

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:21:11 GMT

New Mexico Lobos senior Roman Martinez talks about the being selected to the NCAA tournament as a No. 3 seed and what's up next.

Dairese Gary on the NCAA tourney

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:18:49 GMT

New Mexico Lobos junior Dairese Gary talks about the being selected to the NCAA tournament as a No. 3 seed and what's up next.