http://www.santafenewmexican.com/rss/[Category]/[Slugline] Santa Fe New Mexican en-us http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/men-s-basketball-Danridge-slams-win-down-in-contest AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — New Mexico forward Tony Danridge beat Charlotte forward Charlie Coley III in the college slam-dunk contest Thursday night at the ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Vandy-tastes-Sweet-16 ALBUQUERQUE — The performance was for her family. The points and position were for her team. Vanderbilt couldn't ask for anything more from its s ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/On-defense--Vanderbilt-hounds-Kansas-State-s-Lehning ALBUQUERQUE — And now, a word from the defense. First up, Jessica Mooney. Mooney is 5-foot-8. She is a junior at Vanderbilt University. ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Vandy-in-cruise-control-Commodores--sharp-second-half--suffocat ALBUQUERQUE — Christina Wirth took her benching in stride on Saturday. With 6:27 left in a first-round game of the NCAA Tournament, Wirth's night ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Exit--Drexel-s-star-gets-in-early-foul-trouble--Dragons-shoot-5 ALBUQUERQUE — Gabriela Marginean could not make up for time lost. Neither could the Drexel Dragons, whose first appearance in the NCAA Tournament ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Drexel--Team-with-global-talent-faces-off-against-Kansas-State ALBUQUERQUE — The leading scorer's hometown in Romania features a statue of Dracula. The junior forward fled a Swedish kindergarten when she was ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Irish-close-out-UNM-NIT--Lobos-claw-back-from-14-point-deficit- SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Tory Jackson's game-winning basket with 2 seconds left reminded Notre Dame coach Mike Brey of Danny Ainge's winning basket against ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/UNM-Basketball-Hot-Lobos-crush-Aztecs ALBUQUERQUE — His hand shot straight up at the four departing basketball players, thumb tucked securely inside his palm and his four other fingers in ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/UNM-Falls-to-BYU PROVO, Utah — Jonathan Tavernari scored 22 points and Jackson Emery added a career-high 19 to lift Brigham Young out of a first-half funk and into a t ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/men-s-basketball-UConn-wins-13th-straight--Thabeet-just-misses- NEWARK, N.J. — Hasheem Thabeet had career-highs of 25 points and 20 rebounds and just missed his second triple-double in two weeks with nine blocks, ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Harangody-leads-Notre-Dame-s-upset--rout-of-fifth-ranked-Cardin SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame regained a bit of its confidence, while No. 5 Louisville appeared to lose some in one of the most thorough whippings hea ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Men-s-basketball-Pitt-failures--successful-brother-motivate-You PITTSBURGH — Sam Young's college basketball career is dwindling down to a few precious games, one final Big East tournament, a last chance at the succ ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/men-s-basketball-Lobos-struggle-with-MWC-s-worst AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — The Lobos wasted no time in applying their lesson. After watching a 15-0 lead wither away in the first half, New Mexic ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/men-s-top-25-Huskies-roll-with-Thabeet STORRS, Conn. — Hasheem Thabeet had eight points, 16 rebounds and seven blocks to lead No. 1 Connecticut to its 12th straight victory, 63-49 over No. ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/men-s-top-25-Reynolds--Wildcats-win-sixth-straight VILLANOVA, Pa. — Scottie Reynolds had a hard time forgetting the way Marquette handled Villanova only five weeks ago. "They just came in and barr ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/men-s-top-25-Late-run-rallies-Panthers-to-win PITTSBURGH — Sam Young scored 20 points as No. 4 Pittsburgh seized the lead with a late first-half run and went on to beat rival West Virginia 70-59 o ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/mountain-west-Steady-Utah-cruises-past-Wyoming LARAMIE, Wyo. — Luke Nevill, Luka Drca, Lawrence Borha and Tyler Kepkay all scored 15 points Saturday to lead Utah to an 80-70 win over Wyoming. ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Memphis-pounds-Gonzaga-for--14th-straight-win SPOKANE, Wash. — John Calipari liked what he saw as his 14th-ranked Memphis Tigers dominated No. 18 Gonzaga 68-50 in a nationally televised game Satur ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/men-s-basketball-Lobos-get-hot--stop-Rebels-in-OT-thriller ALBUQUERQUE — The difference between victory and defeat for The University of New Mexico on Saturday was the ability for the Lobos to turn that which ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Duke-stuns-Miami-in-OT DURHAM, N.C. — Gerald Henderson scored the go-ahead basket with 3:16 left in overtime, and No. 4 Duke rallied from a 16-point second-half deficit to b ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Musketeers-shoot-lights-out-against-Owls CINCINNATI — B.J. Raymond scored 24 points and led a 3-point barrage that swept No. 9 Xavier to its 11th straight win Thursday night, an 83-74 victory ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Griffin-comes-up-clutch-in-Sooners--rally-over-Aggies NORMAN, Okla. — Taylor Griffin hit a tiebreaking layup with 46.4 seconds left and followed it with two clutch free throws as No. 2 Oklahoma rallied fr ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Alabama-LSU-rivalry-heats-up-on-signing-day NEW YORK — These days, the Alabama-LSU rivalry is revved-up year round. The Tigers and Tide tussled for the top spot in the recruiting rankings W ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Lobos-defense-stifles-Wyoming-s-top-scorers ALBUQUERQUE — The Pit is slowly turning into Death Valley. Without the sand. Without the buzzards. But there's plenty of carcasses arou ... Sports http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Sports/Ellington-leads-Tar-Heels-past-Maryland CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Wayne Ellington started knocking down 3-pointers, and the rest of his teammates soon followed: Danny Green, Ty Lawson — even star ... Sports