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Postgame Notes

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Jan. 15, 2008

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The Lady Frogs beat the Lobos 57-54 in the 11th meeting between the two teams… New Mexico is now 9-7 on the season, 1-2 in conference play and have yet to earn a conference win at home…TCU improved to 8-8 and 1-2 in conference playUNM still leads the series 6-4, but falls to 2-3 since TCU joined the Mountain West Conference in 2005-2006The Lobos are now 0-3 when playing on weekdays and 1-3 when trailing at the halfThe Lobos are 0-4 in televised games this seasonThe Horned Frogs win was its first on the road this season…TCU entered the game 0-6 away from homeThe Horned Frogs went on a 17-4 run starting with 5:28 left in the first half to lead 36-20 at the breakThis was the Lobos’ first loss to TCU at The Pit…The Lobos are now 4-1 against TCU at homeThe Lobos scored only 20 points in the first half… two more than their season low of 18 at UTEPAt half the Lobos were 7-of-28 from the field, for 25 percent with TCU shooting 15-of-28 for 54 percentThe Lobos are now 7-7 with Marsh, Kimble, Beggin, Hartill, and Weissmann in the starting lineupTCU scored 17 points off 21 Lobo turnoversThe Horned Frogs led by as much as 19 points with ten seconds left in the first half before Amy Beggin drained a trio of free throws to cut the lead to 16 going into halftimeThe Horned Frogs’ only points after 8:27 were a pair of free throws as the Lobos went on a 14-2 run but failed to convert on the final possession with 8.1 seconds on the clock and trailing 57-54Despite outrebounding TCU, 39-30, UNM’s field goal percentage was only 32 percent compared to TCU’s 49 percent

Sophomore Amy Beggin

Led the team in total points with 19, three shy of her career high of 22Set a career-high in steals with five…two more than her previous record of three

Sophomore Eileen Weissmann

Tied a career-high of three-pointers made with threePlayed 28 minutes, two more than her previous record of 26 at San Diego State last week

Freshman Amanda Best

Chipped in seven points off the bench, tying her career-best set on Dec. 12 against Norfolk State