Mountain West Wire

Category: Mountain West Basketball

  • # 25 Utah State Outlasts San Jose State

    [jwplayer SF0q02Zq-sNi3MVSU] #25 Utah State Opens Conference Play with a Win Contact/Follow  @MWCwire Aggies pull away in the 2nd half After losing to St. Mary’s on Friday #25 Utah State returned to action in the Bay Area against San Jose State.  Those who stayed up late to watch were treated to an Aggie victory.  Utah…

  • New Mexico Holds On in Thriller to Earn Its First Conference Win Over Boise State, 80-78

    [jwplayer fb1swk9j-Esf0Ippc] New Mexico Holds On in Thriller to Earn Its First Conference Win Over Boise State, 80-78 Lyle shines again in conference opener, Jessup finds his rhythm once again Contact/Follow @MWCwire Lobos come out on top in a back and forth affair. No one told New Mexico and Boise State that it was only December…

  • Head Of The Class: Ranking The Best Players Through The First Month Of Games By Year

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Head of the Class: 1st Edition  Mountain West Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and  Seniors Contact/Follow @HardwoodTalk & @MWCwire The Mountain West conference’s best players according to class.  The month of November is behind us and the Mountain West has looked good out of the gate. Utah State is still ranked in the top twenty-five…

  • Who Has Been The Best Mountain West Player So Far?

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Who Has Been The Best Mountain West Player So far? It is early but let’s look at everything. Contact/Follow @MWCwire Contact/Follow the author @aztecbreakdown Top player after (most of) non-league play The conference season is approaching. With that, I was curious who in the Mountain West has performed at the highest level so…

  • Mountain West Wire’s Player of The Year Watch List: Week Four

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Mountain West Wire’s Player of The Year Watch List: Week Four Take A Look At the Best Performances Around the Mountain West In Week Four. Contact/Follow @HardwoodTalk & @MWCwire Who is in the running for Player of the Year? The staff at the Mountain West Wire wanted to do something a little different…

  • Mountain West Basketball: Week 5 DPI Computer Rankings

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Mountain West Basketball: Week 5 DPI Computer Rankings Aggies and Aztecs already separating themselves from the pack Contact/Follow @andrewdieckhoff & @MWCwire ‘Tis the season…for computer rankings Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone—and more importantly, with nearly 1,200 Division I games having been played—it’s time to start looking at how teams are stacking…

  • Future Hoops Foes: Week Four Recap of Week Five’s Opponents

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] Taking a Look At Week Five’s Mountain West Opponent’s Performances in Week Four Each Mountain West Teams Opponents for Week 5 Contact/Follow @HardwoodTalk & @MWCwire Take a look at each team’s opponents for this week and how they did last week. Future Foes Week Four Recap: This weeks edition of Future Hoops Foes…

  • San Jose State at UCLA: Game Preview, TV, Radio, Live Stream, Odds, More

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] San Jose State at UCLA: Game Preview, TV, Radio, Live Stream, Odds, More Spartans looking to regain form against formidable foes Contact/Follow @andrewdieckhoff & @MWCwire Prioleau has tinkered with his lineups, but can he find the right formula? WHO: San Jose State (3-4, 0-0 MWC) at ULCA (5-3, 0-0 Pac-12) WHEN: Sunday, December…

  • #15 Utah State Falls to St. Mary’s on the Road

    [jwplayer SF0q02Zq-sNi3MVSU] ST. MARY’S PULLS AHEAD TO BEAT #15 UTAH STATE  Contact/Follow  @MWCwire Gaels hand Aggies first loss of the season It was bound to happen eventually… the Aggies finally lost.  St. Mary’s pulled ahead in the final minutes of the game to win 81-73.  The final 8-point deficit does not show just how close…

  • UNLV at Cincinnati: Game Preview, TV & Radio Schedule, Live Stream, Odds, More

    [jwplayer 18QegcJn-sNi3MVSU] UNLV at Cincinnati: Game Preview, TV, Radio, Live Stream, Odds, More Bearcats could inch closer to Top 25 with win over UNLV Contact/Follow @andrewdieckhoff & @MWCwire Rebels embark on three-game road trip, starting with a dangerous Cincy squad WHO: UNLV (3-5, 0-0 MWC) at Cincinnati (4-2, 0-0 AAC) WHEN: Saturday, November 30 —…