Tuesday morning sports report

ELEPHANT BUTTE.. NEW MEXICO GOLFING LEGEND NANCY LOPEZ TEAMED UP WITH CIBOLA GRAD ROSIE JONES ...  More »

ELEPHANT BUTTE.. NEW MEXICO GOLFING LEGEND NANCY LOPEZ TEAMED UP WITH CIBOLA GRAD ROSIE JONES TO TAKE ON FORMER LOBO KRISTI ALBERS AND LPGA STAR NATALIE GULBIS.. OVER FOUR THOUSAND FANS SHOWED UP FOR THE NEW MEXICO SHOOTOUT.. ==== NANCY LOPEZ HELPED HER TEAM WIN THE FIRST FIVE SKINS WITH THIS PUTT ON THE FRONT SIDE .. LOPEZ AND JONES ENDED UP WINNING 25 THOUSAND DOLLARS.. GULBIS AND ALBERS WON 14 THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED.. SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL GOT A CHECK FOR 36 THOUSAND DOLLARS AS PART OF THE EVENT. AND THE LOCALS WERE HAPPY TO BE HOME FOR THIS EVENT.. A GOOD DAY TO GET SOME SUN AT THE UNM CHAMPIONSHIP COURSE.. ROUND ONE OF THE NCAA PREVIEW INVOLVING SOME OF THE TOP WOMEN'S GOLF TEAMS IN THE COUNTRY.. THIS IS THE APPROACH SHOT OF UNM'S JODI EWART ON 16.. ONE OF THREE HOLES SHE BIRDIED TODAY.. SHE'S ONE OVER PAR.. ==== SO IS UNM'S PY BENGSTON'S..SHE WRAPPED UP HER ROUND WITH AN EAGLE ON 18.. AS A TEAM THE LOBOS STRUGGLED.. THEY'RE EIGHT OVER PAR.. NO SURPRISE DEFENDING NATIONAL CHAMP DUKE IS ON TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD AT FIVE UNDER PAR.. THEY HAVE A FOUR SHOT LEAD ON UCLA.. NEW MEXICO IS TIED FOR 11th... UNM KICKER JOHN SULLIVAN IS THE MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK.. HE KICKED THREE FIELD GOALS AGAINST SACRAMENTO STATE AND MADE ALL SEVEN EXTRA POINT ATTEMPTS.. NEW MEXICO STATE HEAD COACH HAL MUMME SUSPENDED DEREK DUBOIS AND JEREMIAH WILLIAMS FROM THE TEAM INDEFINATELY.. NO WORD ON EXACTLY WHY OTHER THAN THEY BROKE TEAM POLICY.. IN THE NFL.. SAINTS HOSTING THE TITANS TONIGHT.. SAINTS  « Less