Clash at Clune Arena: New Mexico Lobos Set to Battle Air Force Falcons
As the New Mexico Lobos prepare to face off against the Air Force Falcons at Clune Arena, fans can anticipate a game where recent trends could play a significant role. The Lobos have been showing strong performance in their past games, which may give them an edge in this upcoming contest.
In their most recent game against the Anteaters, the Lobos secured a comfortable win with 78 points to their opponents' 65. Their offense was efficient with a field goal percentage of 39 and they excelled at capitalizing on turnovers, scoring 21 points off their opponent's mistakes. Additionally, they demonstrated solid defense with nine steals and five blocks.
The previous game saw the Lobos narrowly defeat the Aggies by one point in an intense match-up that ended 73-72. Despite shooting only 50 percent from the free-throw line, they managed to maintain a good field goal percentage of approximately 44 and were particularly effective from beyond the arc with a three-point shooting percentage of about 43.
Looking further back, we see another strong offensive display by New Mexico as they put up an impressive total of 93 points against Santa Clara Broncos' defense. They dominated inside with an outstanding two-point field goal percentage of over 60 and scored heavily from paint plays contributing to more than half of their total points.
The consistency in scoring above seventy points across these games indicates that New Mexico has found its rhythm on offense. However, maintaining defensive pressure will be crucial as well since turnovers have played a significant part in their victories.
Fans should expect an exciting match-up where New Mexico's ability to convert offensive opportunities while applying defensive pressure could be key factors influencing this game's outcome.
The showdown is scheduled for January 20th at Clune Arena in Colorado Springs. Fans can catch all the action live on CBS Sports Network (channel number:221) starting at local time (21:00).