Lobos Look to Lasso the Cowboys in Laramie Showdown

As the New Mexico Lobos prepare to face off against the Wyoming Cowboys at Arena-Auditorium, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent trend of success. The Lobos have been on a winning streak, showcasing a strong offensive game with an impressive 93 points in their last outing against Santa Clara Broncos. Their aggressive play led to 18 steals and capitalized on turnovers, scoring 27 points off these opportunities.

The team's shooting accuracy has been notable; they hit 60 percent from inside the arc and maintained an overall field goal percentage of 52 percent against the Broncos. However, three-point shots have been less reliable with only a 25 percent success rate in that game. Free throw performance has also varied but was solid at 70 percent during their last match.

Defensively, the Lobos have demonstrated prowess as well, with steals being a particular highlight. They managed to snag an impressive number of takeaways which contributed significantly to their transition game and fast break points.

Rebounding has also been a strength for New Mexico, out-rebounding opponents consistently. Against UC Irvine Anteaters and Santa Clara Broncos combined, they grabbed over 80 rebounds which played a crucial role in securing second-chance points and limiting opponents' opportunities.

The upcoming game promises to be challenging as Wyoming Cowboys will defend their home court advantage fiercely at Arena-Auditorium on February 7th at 6:30 PM local time (8:30 PM ET). Fans won't want to miss this clash and can catch all the action live on MW Network via internet broadcast. With both teams looking sharp recently, it's set up for what could be one of the more thrilling encounters this season – one where every possession will count towards building momentum heading into later stages of competition.