After posting a record of 15-11 overall and a conference mark of 11-7, five Sul Ross State women's basketball players were named to the 2023 All-American Southwest Conference team. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. 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. But on the positive, he was a good defender, was the floor general for 4 great Lobo teams, and ran the Dave Bliss offense with precision. 22-year-old Destiny McAfee is a former all-district basketball and volleyball player for the Lobos and graduated in 2019. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this time, read the Twitter post. And the scandal is still referred to here as Lobogate. [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. In April 2017, she was announced as one of the members of the 2017 class of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, alongside Tracy McGrady and Muffet McGraw. . Im looking forward to watching so many of our storied Lobo alumni in pursuit of the TBT title. I would have have Kendall, Greg Brown, and Marlow White higher, and Hugh Greenwood, Khari Jaxon, and Elijah Brown on the just missed list. And in almost a silent surrender to the shame that permeates so much of college athletics, the Final Four gathered here in the cathedral of that religion. Rebecca Rose Lobo-Rushin is a basketball analyst and a former center position player in WNBA. Currently, the Maxwell Museum is displaying 'Conversing with the Land: Native North American Baskets of the Maxwell Museum Collections,' through Jan. 10, 2024. So sad. WALK-ONS MOVE ON: Two Lobo walk-ons in the past week have made their transfer plans known. (Courtesy UNM Athletics)And then there were 13. [10] Lobo was the first player in the Big East Conference ever to earn first team all American honors for both basketball and academics. Be sure to vote for your favorite athlete out of the ones listed below! McAfee signed with Weatherford College in Texas before transferring for one year with the University of Louisiana Rajun Cajuns in the 2020-2021 season. Im going to keep praying. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Seven basketball players and three football players had been ruled ineligible for having received credit for extension courses they never took, some at a college they weren't even aware of. What is mud rain? ''With many fans and people here, he's still their Robin Hood, he's still a hero.''. In 1999, she was selected to the inaugural WNBA All Star team but could not play because of the injury. Soon after he declared for the NFL Draft. The Philippines are slowly regaining the spotlight that once belonged to them: kings of Asian basketball. [The alumni] can probably give you a lot more knowledge than I can, so make sure you get to know them. For me, I'd remove Olney and Hobson from the most elite tier and replace them with Greene and Hardin. But yesterday the bands were playing in The Pit, with New Mexico's new athletic regime as host. Even though he wasnt part of the team any more doesnt mean hes not the great kid he is. Once the kid accepts it, he loses respect for the coach, so the coach already has lost him as a player.''. Inquiries also were made by the F.B.I. In the early morning hours of Dec. 30, 2021, after attending a Kansas-Nevada basketball game as a fan, he was the passenger in a car driven by a 21-year-old female friend when the car left the roadway and rolled several times. Jeremy Kipness, Muscadins former coach at Aspire Academy in Louisville, where Muscadin played his senior season of high school, posted on his Twitter account, in part: Your infectious personality, the way you made people feel and that smile of yours will always stay with me., Added Self on Twitter, Our thoughts and prayers go out to Gethros loved ones. 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. After the (7 p.m.) game, he called me at 9:56 (p.m.). 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. Vegas should be Fun, Would not be in shock to see a Lobo V AF Chip game Lol. #heartbroken #unbreakablefamily., Jeremy Kipness, Muscadins coach at Aspire Academy in Louisville where Muscadin played as a senior in high school, wrote on Twitter: Rest in eternal peace Gethro. As for how he ended up at New Mexico the 2020-21 freshman season of the highly recruited prep star didnt turn out as he had hoped after playing just 11 games at Kansas that came down to a prior relationship with Pitino. Game Totals: An average of 158.80 pts in the previous 10 games Game Totals on the Road: An average of 153.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road Over 153.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games Over 153.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road Team Totals: Have scored an average of 79.50 pts and allowed 79.30 pts in the last 10 games ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (BVM) Many of the best athletes to ever play basketball for the University of New Mexico didn't begin their college careers at UNM, but they certainly left their mark on the program before moving on to play professionally. 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. The school announced the hiring Tuesday, with Kitchens named to replace John Lilly after Lilly joined Frank Reich's staff with the NFL's Carolina Panthers. Overall, there have been very few Lobo players with outstanding performances in the NCAA tournament or NIT. 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? These guys are proud Lobos, and we want to make them proud.. Life is so fragile; its a really really difficult reminder of that; its gonna be a fight., After Muscadin decided to leave KU on March 31, 2021, coach Self said: We certainly wish him the very best and know that he will be successful and he knows that well always cheer for him.. KU coach Bill Self explained what he knew of the accident to the media a day after the crash occurred. Here is my list. She played college basketball too. Posted : February 28, 2023 9:44 pm. . Published: Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 at 8:23PMUpdated: Wednesday, May 5th, 2021 at 11:17PM. First team to the Target Score, wins. I tried to keep him, but certainly understand what he wants to do going forward. 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. The donut shop has announced it has closed its South Valley and Northeast Heights locations. Former head coach Don Flanagan (1999-2011) is the most successful coach in terms of wins. rules, and that was the extent of it.''. The 22-year-old from Haiti who played at Kansas before transferring to UNM last season. John Bridgers, formerly the athletic director at Florida State, was hired late in 1979 after the Lobogate scandal surfaced. Lafayette, Louisiana police were called to a home Saturday morning just after 11:30 a.m. to conduct a welfare check. The Lobo women's basketball team has appeared in the NCAA tournament 8 times. I don't believe there is a player from the last 60 years I haven't considered, but let me know if there is a glaring omission. Former Dolores, Quezon mayor Danilo Amat - July 2022. Its devastating. Two teams will advance from each of TBTs four regionals to compete in Championship Weekend in Dayton, Ohio at UD Arena. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. GO LOBOS! I support them all in their next destination, wherever it is.. Thanks for the feedback and reminding me of the particulars about Bernard Hardin. Rebecca was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the United States on October 6, 1973. So all time UNM team with NM players. Mike Lucero was a standout prep player at Santa Fe High and for the Lobos in the early 1960s. But inside, the street level is 45 rows above a basketball court as shiny as Indian jewelry. I also moved Darryl Minniefield down. The most recent review suggested many other players should be higher than him, thus I moved him down significantly. To get this news is heartbreaking. Lobos needed extra time against Montana and Zach Ganshaw heroics to win 4-3 in a do or die shootout #GoLobos Lobos hit the ice again tonight for the second game in this series. They are proud to represent the cherry and silver even after playing a full professional career, and they feel like they can help bring the Lobos back to the standard that they are used to. 03 Mar, 2023. The Lobo community is saddened today by the passing of former New Mexico basketball player Gethro Muscadin. Its all one family here. For the fourth year in a row, TBT games will feature the Elam Ending, the end-of-game format adopted by the NBA All-Star game for the past two years that eliminates the game clock after a certain point and features teams playing to a Target Score. Best Version Media, LLC. That PDF linked at the start does have some interesting info. Rebecca Rose Lobo-Rushin (born October 6, 1973) is an American television basketball analyst and former women's basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) from 1997 to 2003. 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. The top five seeds get first-round byes into the . The donut shop has announced it has closed its South Valley and Northeast Heights locations. You will now be able to customize your experience on our website. Though a newcomer on the team a year ago, Muscadin quickly made his presence felt with teammates, those around the program and often cracked jokes with local media at practices and in interviews. Slick and smooth, he now operates a nightclub called Ned's and coaches the Albuquerque Quicksilvers of the Continental Basketball Association. For the school's women's players, see Category:New Mexico Lobos women's basketball players. Lobo averaged 6.8 points per game during the event. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina has hired former Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens as its run-game coordinator and tight ends coach. If it MUST be the NIT, UNM basketball has University of New Mexico Hospital launching health care listening tour, Zinc Wine Bar & Bistro to reopen after three years, Maxwell Museum exhibit focuses on Native American basketry from its collection, Harwood exhibit looks at the overlooked history of the Black cowboy. I would agree with almost all 50 but change the order somewhat. [27] Lobo was the 1996 spokesperson for the Lee National Denim Day fund raiser which raises millions of dollars for breast cancer research and education. Prior to departing for TBT, the New Mexico Alumni will practice and train at The Pit and other Lobo Basketball facilities. 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. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. 8 References. I think our personal choices are determined, by large, by whom you were impressed with when they were playing if you were watching them perform. Then the accident I guess occurred pretty soon after that., New Mexico coach Pitino said on his radio show in the wake of the accident that left Muscadin in a coma: We are devastated as a program. He led the state in scoring in high school and was a fierce rebounder on King's 1964 NIT runnerup squad. Stats from Negro League teams from . The first season the Liberty fell to the Houston Comets in the WNBA Finals. The Harwood Museum of Art's exhibition 'Outriders: Legacy of the Black Cowboy' explores this history through archival photographs and contemporary art. Another was convicted of credit-card fraud. A spokesman for the University of Louisiana-Lafayette confirmed to KLFY that McAfee was a former student and is no longer enrolled at the school. 140-ranked player in the recruiting Class of 2020 by Rivals.com, played 33 minutes total in 12 games his freshman season at KU (2020-21). The team won their first four games, then lost 8070 to Brazil, finishing with the silver medal for the event, but qualifying for the 1993 world games. 6.3 Baseball. She is currently awaiting extradition. The coach was later acquitted on all seven counts of a Federal indictment that resulted from Federal Bureau of Investigation charges. Hardin was hard to stop defensively with some great moves down low. In addition, former Lobo mens basketball director of operations and current associate AD at UNM, Ryan Berryman, will serve as the teams assistant general manager. John Bridgers, formerly the athletic director at Florida State, was hired late in 1979 after the Lobogate scandal surfaced. Subscribe now to access decluttered news, chosen by you. PG- Greg Brown. My mom was with me every day. This list may not reflect recent changes. 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. Players of men's basketball at the University of New Mexico. BYU coach Steve Cleveland looks on from the sideline of the BYU-Utah game at the Marriott Center in Provo. Its a family out here in Lobo land., Im only used to a certain kind of culture, which is winning, especially here, said Kenny Thomas. I like the choices. Can KU basketball close out regular season with win over Texas Longhorns? UNLV women's NCAA college basketball head coach Lindy La Rocque, center, speaks with players during practice Feb. 15, in Las Vegas. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. They discuss current events, sports and family life. / , VIDEO: Giant I-40 light poles sway in strong ABQ, Taxidermy birds used to make drones at New Mexico, PHOTOS: Storm leaves parts of state covered in snow, PHOTOS: Winter storm moves through NM leaving snow, PHOTOS: Storm causes snowy, icy roads across New, Map: New Mexico Veterans Monuments and Memorials, 13 Broadcast Pl SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87104, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 1 of 21 NBA player and former Connecticut basketball player Ray Allen, right, hugs WNBA and former Connecticut basketball player Sue Bird as former player Rebecca Lobo, left, watche, during at the . Udeze finished with 25 points and 9 rebounds, House went for 24 points and 5 assists and UNM on Tuesday night shot a blistering 58.2% in a 94-80 . Were just trying to give them as much knowledge as possible and good vibes. Family of cold-case victim gets justice after 40, 3 arrested after reported stolen gun, drugs found, Meet the Ellen Trout Zoos newest addition, Axelle, VIDEOS: Possible tornado, storm damage in ETX, How East Texans can stay safe during flash flooding, Man sentenced for assaulting officer, 3 other felonies, Troup student hosts drug safety seminar for peers, East Texas man reunites with EMTs who saved his life, Man arrested for alleged Overton burglary, Man in custody after standoff with SWAT in Smith, KETK Rise & Shine CTCU Coffee Mug Giveaway, Sloan Firm: What Matters to You Matters to Us, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Lobo was named to the USA U18 team (then called the Junior World Championship Qualifying Team) in 1992. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this time. Those posts that were posted on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, included an image that showed two pictures of Muscadin in a UNM uniform one of him shooting and one of him smiling, which seems to be a lasting memory for many who knew the lighthearted player. [6] She helped lead the Huskies to the 1995 National Championship with an undefeated 350 record. I moved Phil Abney down from 36 to just outside the top 50. Tickets will be sold at limited capacity in accordance with all local health and safety regulations. 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 . The team competed in Guanajuato, Mexico in August 1992. I would have Makuach somewhere on the list. The most important thing, obviously, I didnt coach any of these former players, but were all one family, and we want you guys to know that you are a part of this, said Pitino. On Dec. 21, 2021, it was announced Muscadin had left New Mexicos program via mutual decision of Muscadin and Lobos coach Richard Pitino. Muscadin, 20, was a passenger in a vehicle driven by his girlfriend. 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. The trust you gave to me and my family !! Mar. Go Lobos!. He could have received a maximum sentence of one to five years on each of the 21 counts, but Judge Philip Baiamonte deferred sentence for a year at the end of which all counts would be dropped. The Pit. Lobo played college basketball at the University of Connecticut, where she was a member of the team that won the 1995 national . With a BVM Sports account, submitting content to appear on our website is easier to keep track of and share. John Bridgers, short but sturdy, was a defensive line coach for the 1958 Baltimore Colts that won the National Football League championship. RIP., Southern Assault AAU coach Vonzell Thomas wrote on Twitter: Rest in peace Gethro ! Lobo began working at ESPN in 2004 after retiring . Jaguars at Lobos Team Records USA. Will Ruling On NCAA Student-Athlete Payments . Joining the program as offensive line coach is former UAB/South Alabama lineman Cam Blankenship. [22][23], At the induction ceremony, Lobo was introduced by her college coach, Geno Auriemma who praised her for her "impact on the court and off the court" as "one of the founders [of the WNBA]", and "as a representative of our university, [and] as a member of the board of trustees".[24]. [3] Lobo was raised a Catholic. 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. I didnt pick up, Self explained, because I didnt have my phone with me. 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? For the school's women's players, see Category:New Mexico Lobos women's basketball players. We are saddened by the news of Gethros passing, UNM head coach Richard Pitino said in a statement sent to the Journal. NCAA had still not expanded their tournament. Anyone can read what you share. '', 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. Patrick Ewing is a Jamaican-American former basketball player who played for popular NBA teams like New York Knicks and Seattle SuperSonics. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. With the End of the Basketball season comes the VYPE HOU Basketball Player of the Year Fan Poll presented by Freddy's. VYPE HOU sorted through all of the stats from around H-town this season and has narrowed it down to some of the top athletes in the area. He played his senior high school season at Aspire Academy in Louisville, Kentucky, where he started 11 of 17 games. Lobo also played two seasons in the National Women's Basketball league with the Springfield Spirit 2002 through 2003. One of Norm Ellenberger's earlier players enrolled at New Mexico while on parole for a rape conviction in Arizona, where he attended Scottsdale Community College even though he had never graduated from high school; he had spent some of his high school years in several New York state reformatories instead. It was a win over a Utah State team that went on to win the Mountain West Tournament the following week and . Stats: UNM. Kansas one of three schools in running for California small forward Marcus Adams Jr. Expect a lot of fun: Kansas football QB room continues to grow after breakout 2022. 2) Michael Cooper SG 77-78. In 2008, Patrick Ewing was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame for his individual career.
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