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Lobos Overwhelmed by No. 18/19 Auburn in Semifinal

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. --- Despite a strong start against undefeated, No. 18/19 Auburn on Monday night, The University of New Mexico men's basketball team (5-2) suffered an 84-59 loss to the Tigers (6-0) in the semifinal round of the 2019 Roman Legends Classic presented by Old Trapper at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The contest had three lead changes before the Tigers ran away with the game.

With the loss, UNM will take on Wisconsin, which is also receiving votes in the latest Associated Press poll, on Tuesday evening at 5 p.