Lobos blow by SDSU, advance to finals

Tony Snell's 17 points spark Lobos

Updated: Saturday, 16 Mar 2013, 1:46 PM MDT
Published : Friday, 15 Mar 2013, 11:01 PM MDT

Lawrence Gilligan

LAS VEGAS, NV - The Lobo Men's basketball team will be playing for their second straight MW Tournament title Saturday afternoon

In the first half the Lobos were sparked by the tough play by the big men Alex Kirk and Cameron Bairstow as New Mexico led 29-20 at halftime.

In the second half, Tony Snell hits three 3-pointers in 55 seconds as the Lobos led by as many as 21 points in a 60-50 win over SDSU.

New Mexico will play the winner of the UNLV/CSU game in the MW Championship Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. MDT. CBS and KRQE 13 will broadcast the game.

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