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. He (Muscadin) and his friend actually came to our game and unknown to any of us sat at the very top (of fieldhouse stands) because he sent pictures to his guardian from the game sitting at the top, Self said. They also broke some laws.
'Dogs close regular season with Lobos on Senior Night Im looking forward to watching so many of our storied Lobo alumni in pursuit of the TBT title. He played his senior high school season at Aspire Academy in Louisville, Kentucky, where he started 11 of 17 games. His block of Noah Hartsock vs BYU, and his short baseline jumper vs top 10 ranked SDSU in the final minute of the game played in the Pit were 2 monumental moments for that years 30-5 team. Joining the program as offensive line coach is former UAB/South Alabama lineman Cam Blankenship. MLB including Negro League records is special to former Lobo basketball player. The Harwood Museum of Art's exhibition 'Outriders: Legacy of the Black Cowboy' explores this history through archival photographs and contemporary art. 14, but as a super senior, the unofficial term for college athletes who would have exhausted their eligibility in 2020-21 had it not been for COVID, the NCAA has ruled he would not count against the Lobos scholarship limit of 13. 1. On July 11, 2021 at 6:00 p.m., the alumni team will participate in an exhibition game in University Arena The Pit against other notable Lobo alumni.
Former UConn women's basketball player, ESPN's Rebecca Lobo talks 1995 Well, at least one former Lobo helps beat UCONN I did my best. All deserving to be on the Top 50 Lobos list. Lobo, at 6'4", played the center position for much of her career. The Enchantment enters the tournament the #8 seed and will take on the #9-seed Stillwater Stars in the teams first-round game on Saturday, July 17 at 7 p.m. CT (6 p.m. MT). On July 7, 1981, Norm Ellenberger was convicted by a jury in State District Court on 21 of 22 counts of fraud and making false public vouchers. Manage the news you want to see, read exclusive content and explore other subscriber benefits. 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. He led the state in scoring in high school and was a fierce rebounder on King's 1964 NIT runnerup squad. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Major League baseball righted a wrong this year. And why is it on my car? The team will be coached by former New Mexico Star and NBA veteran Kenny Thomas (1995-99). I'd probably bump Gibson off the list make room for him. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this time, read the Twitter post. 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. All things considered I hold him in high regards. I seem to remember it was only 24. Gethro Muscadin, the former University of New Mexico Lobo basketball player who had been hospitalized since being in a single-vehicle crash 10 months ago in Kansas, died Monday night. Feb. 28Whatever happens next week in Las Vegas at the Mountain West Tournament and beyond, Lobo seniors Morris Udeze and Jaelen House made sure the final regular season impression their fans would have of them in the Pit would be a memorable one. Our program is hurting today as we remember him and send our thoughts and prayers to his family and friends during this difficult time.. Colorado State slices up Lobos; UNM is a 6 To say that defense was optional would imply is was a choice. The following senior season, Lobos won the WAC title and went to the NCAA tournament. Your infectious personality, the way you made people feel and that smile of yours will always stay with me. I had both him and Larry Belen written on my paper as a player just outside the top 50, but didn't list them above so as not to make the list too long.
At New Mexico State, a meltdown that runs beyond basketball 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. I just don't understand it. 50 retired", "Lobo: I'm just 1st of many Huskies heading to Hall", "The Home Team: Of Mothers, Daughters, and American Champions (9781568361994): Ruth Ann Lobo, Ruthann Lobo, Rebecca Lobo: Books", "Where are they now? In 1996, Lobo and her late mother, Ruth Ann Lobo, collaborated on a book entitled The Home Team,[26] which dealt with Ruth Ann's battle with breast cancer.
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. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. 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). 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.. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. Rusty Mitchell, who coached men's gymnastics at The University of New Mexico from 1966-99, passed away over the weekend at the age of 80. PG- Greg Brown. Muscadin initially chose Kansas over Memphis, Louisville, Kansas State, Minnesota and Texas Tech. Lobo was awarded the prestigious Honda-Broderick Cup for 199495, presented to the athlete "most deserving of recognition as the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year". As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. The next season she was traded to the Connecticut Sun, where she retired in 2003. The current roster is comprised primarily of UNM alumni including: Jamaal Smith (2006-08) J.R. Giddens (2006-08) Phillip McDonald (2008-12) Darington Hobson (2009-10) Lobo suffered a setback in 1999, tearing her left anterior cruciate ligament and her meniscus in the first game of the season. A Mexican gray wolf in a crate after being captured at Ted Turner's Ladder Ranch near Hillsboro, New Mexico, Monday, November 21, 2022. 03 Mar, 2023. Pages in category "New Mexico Lobos men's basketball players" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total.
Former Dolores, Quezon mayor Danilo Amat - July 2022. The locker room was very very very somber today.
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LIST: Local officials killed under Marcos gov't Gethro Muscadin, the former University of New Mexico Lobo basketball player who had been hospitalized since being in a single-vehicle crash 10 months ago in Kansas, died Monday night. KU coach Bill Self wrote on Twitter: Gethro Muscadin passed away late last night. Muscadin, a 6-foot-10 native of Gonaives, Haiti, who played in 11 games at Kansas in 2020-21, joined the New Mexico Lobos via the NCAA transfer portal. University of New Mexico Hospital launching health care listening Hospital CEO Kate Becker says 'we really want to hear from our community about what their health needs are' in order to prioritize resources. The University of New Mexico's 50 greatest Men's Lobo basketball players through 2020 1) Mel Daniels PF 65-67. [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. John Bridgers, formerly the athletic director at Florida State, was hired late in 1979 after the Lobogate scandal surfaced. The big news out of Lobo men's basketball on Wednesday was the program, for now, has a roster for the 2021-22 season that no longer exceeds the NCAA's maximum scholarship limit of 13. A former university official describes the play of one of New Mexico's stars as having been "atrocious," adding that there was no explanation why the player was "so bad." The Feb. 23, 1977 game with Utah at Salt Lake City, during which Ellenberger ordered the favored Lobos into a 10-minute slowdown and which they lost 94-84. But just as Richard M. Nixon still doesn't seem to understand why Watergate was wrong, Norm Ellenberger still doesn't seem to understand why Lobogate was wrong. Subscribe now to access decluttered news, chosen by you. Also think you missed naming Phil Abney (leading scorer on 1977-1978 fourth-ranked in nation Lobos); 1975-1976's George Berry and Larry Gray; and F Willie Howard from Norm Ellenberger's great late 1970s squads. New Mexico is currently in a four-way tie for third in the MW with San Diego State, Colorado State and Boise State. Thank you for the laughs ! Its traumatic. Lobo also played two seasons in the National Women's Basketball league with the Springfield Spirit 2002 through 2003. Regarding Darington Hobson, I rate him very high for the following reasons. Former players have joined forces and are in town for TBT, and they met up with this years squad for a dinner. McAfee allegedly pulled out a gun and shot the victim then left in his car. That PDF linked at the start does have some interesting info. 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:-(. UNM aggressively double-teamed the Monarchs' posts as soon as they caught the Cam (@Coach_Cam71), . 1 of 4. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Troup police looking for alleged truck chase driver, Severe weather leaves behind a mess for residents, Mother, children survive Pickton tornado in car, Palestine PD searching for man who allegedly killed, Nacogdoches man to compete in World Steak Cookoff, CHRISTUS Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week, LaPoynor beats Timpson 68-57 to advance to regional, Martins Mill outlasts Beckville 47-36 in regional, Tylers Kristen Williams signs with Paul Quinn volleyball, Beckville knocks off Hawkins 65-54 in regional quarterfinal, LaPoynor beats Grapeland 88-74 to advance to regional, 2 Hawkins teams heading to robotics championship, Chapel Hill ISD to hold meetings to discuss bonds, Sloan Firm: What Matters to You Matters to Us, Pro Football Challenge Powered by Bill Dickason Chevrolet Buick, Super Sandwich Giveaway by Leslie Cain Realty, March Mattress Giveaway by Blake Furniture, JOB ALERT: Palestine Correctional Facility in Palestine, JOB ALERT: Athens Emergency Care Center in Athens, JOB ALERT: Etheredge Industrial Services in Tyler, JOB ALERT: Kindred at Home in Athens needs a Hospice, JOB ALERT: Cross Country Allied in Athens needs a, JOB ALERT: Securitas in Flint needs a Reserve Security, Texas mom accused of leaving 3-year-old in car while shopping at Target, Best athletic wear for kids joining baseball and, How to watch all the Oscar-nominated movies in style, Best smart home devices for older users, according, Man sentenced to 45 years in prison for drug charge, Kilgore restaurant closed after losing roof, Mortgage rates have little reason to fall in March, 1 killed when business jet encounters severe turbulence, 1 killed amid turbulence event on business jet. 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. Copyright 2023 The University of New Mexico.
State Basketball Tournament Team Capsules | Sports | riograndesun.com Former Lady Lobo basketball standout arrested on murder charge in He had 19 blocks. It is exciting to have a team representing New Mexico in this years TBT, current Lobo head coach Richard Pitino said. [10] Lobo was the first player in the Big East Conference ever to earn first team all American honors for both basketball and academics. [8] She was a member of the inaugural class of inductees to the University of Connecticut women's basketball "Huskies of Honor" recognition program. The University of New Mexicos 50 greatest Mens Lobo basketball players through 2020. ''The thing is,'' he said, ''99 percent of these recruiting violations don't help you win anyway. As of Tuesday evening, there was no word on potential memorial services. BOSTON, Mass. The seven newcomers who are part of the 2021 recruiting class include four guards Jamal Mashburn Jr., a transfer from Minnesota; Jaelen House, a transfer from Arizona State; Taryn Todd, a transfer from TCU; and K.J. Its devastating. . The TBT Championship game will be August 3, where one player will hit a shot during the Elam Ending to win his team $1 million.
Emptying the Notebook: Can the Lobos get a defensive stop when - Yahoo Prior to going to Florida State, he had been Baylor's athletic director. The Harwood Museum of Art's exhibition 'Outriders: Legacy of the Black Cowboy' explores this history through archival photographs and contemporary art. The smiles ! Thank you for submitting a news tip to BVM Sports. I support them all in their next destination, wherever it is.. It's a stretch with Thomas I know, but he did move Albuquerque in high school and play for AHS his senior year.
Rebecca Lobo - Wikipedia I recently came across the following link. Lobo was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010. Mar. the program is proceeding now as though the four-year starter is moving on. Rebecca Rose Lobo-Rushin is a basketball analyst and a former center position player in WNBA. To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them. Logan Padgett, the forward and son of former Lobos assistant coach Scott Padgett, will transfer to play next season at Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The unraveling can be traced to an NMSU football game last Oct. 15 in which a handful of the school's basketball players got into a brawl with students from rival New Mexico. 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). 22-year-old Destiny McAfee is a former all-district basketball and volleyball player for the Lobos and graduated in 2019. Rest in peace Gethro ! [29] They have four children (three daughters and one son).[30]. 16The last Lobo men's basketball game played in the Pit was Feb. 29, 2020. He appeared in 16 basketball games that one season for the Lobos and scored 86 total points. He gets a positive mark from me for his outstanding 1st half defensive performance against Allen Iverson in an NCAA tournament game vs Georgetown. Since there was recent interest in discussing all time greats, and to continue with the theme of finding something positive to talk about in this poor Lobo hoops year, I thought I would share some additional information. The report says the man was involved in a domestic altercation with his live-in girlfriend in the early morning hours.. Muscadin played at Sunrise Christian Academy in Bel Aire, Kansas and Aspire Academy in Louisville, Kentucky during his high school career. RIP., Southern Assault AAU coach Vonzell Thomas wrote on Twitter: Rest in peace Gethro !
Randy Harrison: For Lobo men's basketball fans, there's a - Yahoo To get this news is heartbreaking. 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. 15 Richest LGBTQ+ Athletes & Former Athletes in the US.
6-5 Bernard Hardin coming out of NYC HS BB, Wingate HS, was rated a 3rd Team AA, Top 15, by Gibbons All-Star Report and the Street & Smiths Annual.
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Kendall Williams - University of New Mexico Feb. 25As the world's attention was focused squarely Thursday on war breaking out in Ukraine, one former Lobo basketball player spent what he called "the craziest day of my life" just trying to get out of a nation under siege. Shaiquel McGruder (16 points) led four UNM players in double figures, and UNM effectively played to its strengths for most of Monday's contest. Lobo sophomore Kurt Wegscheider defends Nevadas Grant Sherfield on Jan. 2 in Lubbock, Texas. In her senior year, Lobo was the unanimous national player of the year, winning the 1995 Naismith College Player of the Year award, the Wade Trophy, the AP Player of the Year award, the USBWA Player of the Year award, the Honda Sports Award for basketball, and the WBCA Player of the Year award. Gary Bedore covers all aspects of Kansas basketball for The Star the current team as well as former players and coaches and recruiting. In March 2020, Nob Hill mainstay Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The top five seeds get first-round byes into the . 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. In my rankings from 10 years ago, I had him #22. Ron Nelson, Ron Sanford, Bernard Hardin, Mark Saiers, and Dairese Gary are 5 of them. He attended KU and was born and raised in Chicago, as well as Lisle, Ill. Is KU a contender for a repeat NCAA basketball title? College Basketball (W) News / Field . Norm Ellenberger's assistant, Manny Goldstein, was a major figure in arranging the fraudulent system.
Aztecs have plenty to play for at Boise State, even after clinching Former WNBA basketball player and olympian Rebecca Lobo is seen analyzing the game between UConn and UCLA in a semifinal for the Albany Regional of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship at the Times Union Center on Friday, March .
What UConn great Rebecca Lobo said about Huskies, Tennessee 5 seed in the MWC Tournament. The Lobos forced 27 turnovers, outscored the Monarchs 32-16 in the paint and had 17 fast-break points to ODU's eight. I hope to be able to grow even more as a person and a player in coming years and represent everybody well.. A call from his former coach . George Scott and Mike Winters should probably be in there too. It kills me that so much good high school basketball will be right around the corner from me, but I also know just from being here for seven, eight weeks how much high school teams (dream of) the road to the Pit.. https://www.nmnathletics.com/fls/26000/old_site/pdf/m-baskbl/mbb-mg-1011-sec-7.pdf?SPSID=616930&SPID=87115&DB_OEM_ID=26000. Lobo is 48 years old and measures 6 feet 4 inches tall as of 2022. 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. 2023 BVM Sports. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - As Richard Pitino continues to rebuild the UNM men's basketball program, he is teaching his team the importance of Lobo history. Muscadin was hospitalized since and after news of his passing broke on social media Tuesday morning, his former coach at Kansas, Bill Self, posted in part that Muscadin had been unresponsive since the car accident last December.. Thanks for the feedback and reminding me of the particulars about Bernard Hardin.
6PM - NFHS | 4A Boys Basketball, Reg. III Quarterfinal: Yates vs Hardin was a beast on the boards and had a nice shooting touch outside when they doubled-teamed him down low.
Sports of The Times; in The Pit, Lobogate Lives Seems like UCONN has had a lot of injuries this year but this probably considered an upset (and look out if there is a rematch in that conference tourney). '', 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. 6.2 Football. The first season the Liberty fell to the Houston Comets in the WNBA Finals. [3] Lobo was raised a Catholic. Rebecca is one of the tallest sports analysts, which should come as no surprise given her background as a former WNBA player.