Lobos fall to Tulsa in NIT semifinals, ends season 26-11
Tylen Riley scored 9 of Tulsa’s final 15 points as the Golden Hurricane used a late run to reach the championship game.
- On Thursday, April 2, the Tulsa Golden Hurricane defeated the New Mexico Lobos 74-69 in the NIT semifinal at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, advancing to the championship game.
- Seeking another tournament crown, Tulsa previously won the NIT in 1981 and 2001, making the Golden Hurricane the only remaining school with prior titles among the four semifinalists.
- Tylen Riley scored nine of Tulsa's final 15 points to secure the win, while David Green led all scorers with 13 points and five rebounds for the Golden Hurricane.
- The NIT championship game is scheduled for Sunday, April 5, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, with tip-off set for 8 p.m. on ESPN.
- Auburn advanced to meet Tulsa after defeating Illinois State 88-68, with star senior Keyshawn Hall recording 24 points for the Tigers in their first-ever NIT championship appearance.
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Lobos fall to Tulsa in NIT semifinals, ends season 26-11
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Lobos fall to Tulsa in NIT semifinals, end season 26-11The UNM men's basketball team lost to Tulsa in the NIT semifinals, the program's first trip that far since 1990 and its third overall. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The UNM men’s basketball team lost to Tulsa in the NIT semifinals, the program’s first trip that far since 1990 and its third overall. The Lobos’ season …
Lobos fans share optimism for the future as men's basketball season comes to an end in the semifinals of the NIT
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Lobos' post-season run came to an end in the semifinals of the National Invitational Tournament (NIT), as the team fell short in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Thursday night, losing to Tulsa 74-69. It wasn't the performance the team had hoped for, but optimism for the future is bright, and fans are still [...]
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