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Lobos look to challenge Rebels after tough loss in Vegas

Not everything that happens in Vegas remains there.

The University of New Mexico women’s basketball team, for example, would be only too happy to forget all about its January visit to Las Vegas, Nevada. Coach Mike Bradbury won’t allow it.

Mountain West Conference-leading UNLV put a first-class thumping on the Lobos on Jan. 14, rolling to a 79-63 win in a nationally televised game that arguably featured one of UNM’s worst performances this season.

“Domination from start to finish,” Bradbury said. “I don’t know how much you can even take away from that game. UNLV just had its way.