The Harwood Museum of Art's exhibition 'Outriders: Legacy of the Black Cowboy' explores this history through archival photographs and contemporary art. I did my best. She is charged with second-degree murder and unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Hospital CEO Kate Becker says 'we really want to hear from our community about what, In March 2020, Nob Hill mainstay Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro closed due to the, Currently, the Maxwell Museum is displaying 'Conversing with the Land: Native North American Baskets of. Destiny Leann McAfee was booked Saturday into the Gregg County Jail on . (Courtesy UNM Athletics)And then there were 13. John Bridgers, formerly the athletic director at Florida State, was hired late in 1979 after the Lobogate scandal surfaced. [The alumni] can probably give you a lot more knowledge than I can, so make sure you get to know them. Regarding Darington Hobson, I rate him very high for the following reasons. PF-Kenny Thomas. Inquiries also were made by the F.B.I. The Lobos head into their regular season finale on Tuesday in Fresno with a 19-11 overall record and an 11-6 mark in the Mountain West. Muscadin was recruited by Pitino to Minnesota and Thomas also had plenty of recruiting connections himself, both with current and past coaches at UNM. New Mexico Lobos men's basketball players, Category:New Mexico Lobos women's basketball players, New Mexico Lobos men's basketball statistical leaders, Charles Smith (basketball, born August 1975), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:New_Mexico_Lobos_men%27s_basketball_players&oldid=950612294, This page was last edited on 13 April 2020, at 00:11. Lobo was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010. Read, rate and discuss on Football Alliance - the Ultimate Football Network Subscribe now to access decluttered news, chosen by you. Muscadin, 20, was a passenger in a vehicle driven by his girlfriend. They also broke some laws. Video of the melee . New Mexico basketball scores, news, schedule, players, stats, photos, rumors, depth charts on RealGM.com He was a 1rst Team JUCO AA as well when Whisenant signed him up for the Lobos. We could tell he felt at home and seemed so happy. He also gets a negative mark for not seeing Lamont Long come open on the baseline and thus not passing him the ball on the game's final play vs Louisville. He will always be a teammate of ours. This list may not reflect recent changes. Muscadin played at Sunrise Christian Academy in Bel Aire, Kansas and Aspire Academy in Louisville, Kentucky during his high school career. If The Enchantment advances to the second round, the team will face the winner of Eberlein Drive and NG Saints on Sunday, July 18 at 8 p.m. CT (7 p.m. MT). For the second year in a row, McCurdy found a way to get hot late in the season. Get the latest on New Mexico Lobos RB Christian Washington including news, stats, videos, and more on CBSSports.com CBSSports.com 247Sports MaxPreps . I grew up without a father, he said. RIP.. The Oscars will air on ABC and can be streamed on ABC.com and the ABC app as well as Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV, AT&T TV or FuboTV. Statistically he doesn't measure up. Here are the top five former Lobos who starred in Albuquerque before taking their talents to the professional ranks. I tried to keep him, but certainly understand what he wants to do going forward. Lobo played college basketball at the University of Connecticut, where she was a member of the team that won the 1995 national championship, going 350 on the season in the process. 6.4 Track and Field. It is exciting to have a team representing New Mexico in this years TBT, current Lobo head coach Richard Pitino said. He had averaged 9.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game at UNM. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Gethros loved ones. A down year for UCONN now with five losses on the season . SHARE Why this former BYU coach is dumbfounded by Cougars' lack of success in league tourney. John Bridgers, formerly the athletic director at Florida State, was hired late in 1979 after the Lobogate scandal surfaced. So young. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. George Scott and Mike Winters should probably be in there too. On Dec. 21, 2021, it was announced Muscadin had left New Mexicos program via mutual decision of Muscadin and Lobos coach Richard Pitino. Stay connected with BVM Sports: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram, {"rules": {"password": "required", "password_confirm": {"equalTo": "#registerPassword"}}}. New Mexico and ABQ News, Sports, Business and more, By Geoff Grammer / Journal Staff Writer 22-year-old Destiny McAfee is a former all-district basketball and volleyball player for the Lobos and graduated in 2019. Hardin was hard to stop defensively with some great moves down low. Hes been great, said Pitino of Maluach, who has practiced all spring with the team, even as recently as last week. I'm the villain who won't rehire Robin Hood. Jun. Funeral arrangements have not been announced yet. Its all one family here. With regards to David Gibson, that's one I go back and forth on. ''I never heard back from him. What is mud rain? Originally, because of Lobogate, the idea of having this year's Final Four in The Pit was almost like having the Miss America contest in a 42d Street porno theater. Can you bring your vape pen or e-cigarette on a plane? Considering the courses some of them took, or were supposed to have taken, that's not a high percentage. In March 2020, Nob Hill mainstay Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. GO LOBOS! '', All along, this roundball Robin Hood has tried to minimize his guilt by saying that he happened to get caught at what other college basketball coaches get away with. The third and final game of the Wichita regional will take place on Tuesday, July 20. The team will be coached by former New Mexico Star and NBA veteran Kenny Thomas (1995-99). Best Version Media, LLC. Rebecca Rose Lobo-Rushin is a basketball analyst and a former center position player in WNBA. 17-15 Record: 21-9 4-10/10-4: Away/Home: 5-5/15-4: sunbelt . Were praying for him in a big way.. Menu Betting Apps . Sotto's father, Ervin, is a former professional basketball player. Privacy Policy So sad. My overall impression of Greg Brown would have been a few hairs better had he not missed so many shots in the NCAA tournament game vs Virginia. The coach was later acquitted on all seven counts of a Federal indictment that resulted from Federal Bureau of Investigation charges. I feel Im here for a reason now: to be the best I can be., I am humble, friendly, open to anybody, grateful for this opportunity. Due to her recurring problems with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, (ACL), she campaigned to raise awareness of knee injury risks in women. 2020 The Lair NM. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. While the Lobos have effectively been eliminated from the at-large conversation, there is still a conference tournament seeding up for grabs, and the Lobos have a chance at the . Lobo's mother and father were both teachers; in addition, her father coached both basketball and track and field. Nearly a year after his older sister's murder, the Aztecs guard is learning to cope with loss: "I think about her every day" The donut shop has announced it has closed its South Valley and Northeast Heights locations. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Rebecca is one of the tallest sports analysts, which should come as no surprise given her background as a former WNBA player. Bad feet kept him out of the NBA. As a fan and Lobo basketball historian, about 10 years ago I put together a top 50 Lobos of all-time list ranked 1-50. Hall of Fame coach Billie Moore, who guided two schools to national championships and was the coach of the first U.S. women's basketball team, has died at 79. rules, and that was the extent of it.''. NCAA had still not expanded their tournament. Well, at least one former Lobo helps beat UCONN. I have a couple of holes where I was out of the country or not close enough in the US to keep track in the pre-internet age:-(. [6] Raised in Southwick, Massachusetts, Lobo was the state scoring record-holder with 2,740 points in her high school career for Southwick-Tolland Regional High School in Massachusetts. I support them all in their next destination, wherever it is.. McAfee allegedly pulled out a gun and shot the victim then left in his car. 2023 BVM Sports. 6.2 Football. Im looking forward to watching so many of our storied Lobo alumni in pursuit of the TBT title. All rights reserved. Regarding the earlier comment about Makuach: To avoid recency bias, I generally dont place players in a top 50 or honorable mention list until they have been gone from UNM for at least 5 years. Texas mom accused of leaving 3-year-old in car while shopping at Target. The Enchantment, which will host an exhibition alumni game on July 11 at 6 p.m. in The Pit (Tickets), is organized by former New Mexico assistant Brandon Mason and coached by former Lobo star and NBA veteran Kenny Thomas (UNM: 1995-99). I would have have Kendall, Greg Brown, and Marlow White higher, and Hugh Greenwood, Khari Jaxon, and Elijah Brown on the just missed list. Coach Pitino hopes his players were able to learn something from the Lobos who made it to the next level and wants them to know they are part of something bigger than a basketball team. New head coach Richard Pitino confirmed that sophomore Kurt Wegscheider, a 6-foot-5 sophomore guard from Central African Republic who played in 36 games the past two seasons for the Lobos, and 7-1 Assane Ndiaye, a center who was with the team this past season but was never cleared to play in a game, have entered the NCAA transfer portal and will leave the program. STATE TOURNAMENT: Though fans will be allowed in a limited capacity in the Pit this week for the state high school basketball tournament, and the court is quite literally across the hall from Pitinos new office in the Rudy Davalos practice facility, neither the new Lobos coach nor anyone on his staff will be allowed to sneak a peek at any of the action. Gone way too soon but never forgotten!, The vehicle according to the Kansas Highway Patrols crash log went off the road (Kansas Turnpike), rolled multiple times, and came to rest on the fence line.. To get this news is heartbreaking. Lobo averaged 6.8 points per game during the event. Here is my list. I am looking forward to building something with this group of guys.. 3) Info from the plaques located on the Pit concourse, 4) Much online research including articles and stats, 5) Statistical comparisons between players. Daniel Headdings, the Wasilla, Alaska, guard who spent the past two seasons with UNM, will be playing next season for Pima Community College in Tucson. Even so, the Norm Ellenberger mystique still permeates much of Albuquerque and New Mexico where the Lobos of his regime were described as a ''state religion.'' Today, Lobo is a reporter and color analyst for ESPN with a focus on women's college basketball and WNBA games. A Kent County circuit judge ruled on Friday that a lower court correctly ruled in binding former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr to stand trial for the April 2022 fatal shooting of . ''The Final Four stayed here,'' the new athletic director, John Bridgers, was saying, ''because the N.C.A.A. But once districts came around, McCurdy found a team identity, and learned how to play to everyone's strengths on the team. [9] Lobo was named the 1995 Sportswoman of the Year (in the team category) by the Women's Sports Foundation. 8 References. 4FORT COLLINS, Colo. Here are some extra notes, quotes, stats, videos, trends and whatever other odds and ends I cold empty out of the old notebook after Friday night's 92-84 Lobos . KU coach Bill Self explained what he knew of the accident to the media a day after the crash occurred. So all time UNM team with NM players. Flipboard. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Can KU basketball close out regular season with win over Texas Longhorns? I'd probably bump Gibson off the list make room for him. The parking spot for Greg Heiar, former New Mexico State University men's basketball coach, shows a reserved sign outside the Pan American Center, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, in Las Cruces, N.M . Get original content and the most important sports news from trusted sources delivered to your inbox. So young. Rebecca Lobo is a former women's basketball player who played for the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997 to 2003. Former University of Kansas and New Mexico Lobos basketball player Gethro Muscadin has died from injuries sustained in a one-car crash during the early-morning hours of Dec. 30, 2021. 2-Rob Robbins. La Rocque is in her third season at UNLV, and she keeps taking . [13] In 2002, she was traded to the Houston Comets in exchange for Houston's second-round selection (26th overall) in the 2002 WNBA draft. Mike Lucero was a standout prep player at Santa Fe High and for the Lobos in the early 1960s. UNM aggressively double-teamed the Monarchs' posts as soon as they caught the I understand that this list is about how these gents did as Lobos, but winning 3 NBA championships with MJ and Pippen has got to count for something beyond a big gold trophy. I talked to him about finding another school for him, helping him. Players of men's basketball at the University of New Mexico. Swen was dismissed from the Wyoming football program for a "violation of team rules" following the regular-season finale. Late in the 2nd half I remember thinking Brown was going to rally the Lobos, but then his shot wouldnt fall very unusual for him. Mitchell was named to the Albuquerque Sports Hall of Fame in 1991 and to the UNM Alumni Lettermen's Hall of . He averaged a double-double that year with 14.4 points and 10.4 rebounds per game. Posted : February 28, 2023 9:44 pm. In my rankings from 10 years ago, I had him #22. Love you G ! Muscadin started playing basketball when he was 15 and moved to the U.S. when he was 16. Muscadins passing was confirmed in a Twitter post by the official Lobo Basketball account. Kitchens spent 16 seasons in the NFL . Fans will be able to watch (broadcast info TBA) or can purchase tickets to attend in Wichita (thetournament.com/tickets).