New Mexico Lobos (19-5, 7-4 MWC) at Nevada Wolf Pack (19-5, 6-4 MWC)
New Mexico
New Mexico visits Blackshear and Nevada
The Wolf Pack are 12-1 on their home court. Nevada scores 76.3 points while outscoring opponents by 10.2 points per game.
The Lobos are 7-4 in conference matchups. New Mexico averages 10.0 turnovers per game and is 18-3 when turning the ball over less than opponents.
Nevada’s average of 5.9 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.4 fewer made shots on average than the 6.3 per game New Mexico gives up. New Mexico scores 18.0 more points per game (84.1) than Nevada gives up (66.1).
TOP PERFORMERS: Jarod Lucas is scoring 16.9 points per game and averaging 2.7 rebounds for the Wolf Pack. Tre Coleman is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for Nevada.
Donovan Dent is averaging 15.9 points, 5.7 assists and 1.6 steals for the Lobos. Jaelen House is averaging 16.3 points over the last 10 games for New Mexico.
LAST 10 GAMES: Wolf Pack: 6-4, averaging 71.6 points, 32.2 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.6 points per game.
Lobos: 7-3, averaging 85.2 points, 37.6 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 8.9 steals and 6.4 blocks per game while shooting 47.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.4 points.
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
New Mexico
Missionary from Utah serving in New Mexico died unexpectedly in sleep
SALT LAKE CITY — A missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from Utah has passed away in his sleep unexpectedly Saturday in New Mexico, according to a news release from The Church.
Elder Caleb Gene Martin, 21, died from a medical cause that has not been determined, Church spokesman Sam Penrod said in a statement.
According to The Church, Martin had been serving in the New Mexico Farmington Mission since May 2024. He was from Salem, Utah.
Elder Caleb Gene Martin, 21, died in his sleep on Jan. 3 from a medical cause that has yet to be determined. He was serving in the New Mexico Farmington Mission. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends and fellow missionaries. We pray they will find comfort and strength through their faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ and feel the Savior’s love as they honor Elder Martin’s life and devoted missionary service,” the statement said.
According to the release, an autopsy is planned.
This is a developing story and may be updated.
New Mexico
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New Mexico
Blizzard warnings and winter storm warnings in effect for parts of New Mexico
Southeastern New Mexico will see some snow while other places will generally see cooler, more winter-like temperatures. See the latest conditions at KOB.com/Weather.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Some notable cities in New Mexico could see multiple inches of snow, along with possible wind and cooler temperatures Sunday into Monday.
There is going to be snow across the southeast. A winter storm advisory is in effect all throughout areas like Ruidoso and out toward the Texas state line. A winter storm warning for Carlsbad and even a blizzard warning for the Guadalupe Mountains. These advisories and warnings indicate it’s going to continue until Monday at 6 p.m.
How much snow might there be? Ruidoso could see a few inches, along with other higher-elevation areas. Carlsbad might even see as much as two inches and Roswell has a very good chance of snow.
Wind gusts ranged from 23 mph for Hobbs and Clovis, 25 in Santa Rosa and similar readings in other places. Temperatures could hit sub-freezing temperatures in places like Ruidoso, Roswell, Carlsbad and Hobbs. Meanwhile, Gallup and Grants could get into the single-digits. Plus, places like Albuquerque and Santa Fe will be in the 20s but the big “winner” is Alamosa, Colorado, with 2 degrees.
Chief Meteorologist Eddie Garcia shares all the details in his full forecast in the video above.
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