Heading into the 2010 season, the Frogs are fielding an experienced team. Led by three returners who received All-Mountain West Conference honors as underclassmen8212;Helena Sverrisdottir, TK LaFleur and Emily Carter8212;TCU will prove to be a serious threat in conference play this season.

Under new head coach Kathy Olivier, the Lady Rebels made a six-game win improvement last season and made it to the semifinals of the conference tournament for the first time in four years.

After a successful 23-10 run last season that included a trip to the second round of the NCAA Tournament, the 2009 Utes are working with a different kind of team.

After a tough loss to in-state rival Weber State, the Runnin' Utes are hoping to bounce back at home against the Idaho State Bengals Saturday night.

With last year's regular season championship being shared by three teams and many playmakers returning, the men's basketball competition in the Mountain West Conference should be nothing short of spectacular.

The Cougars are coming off a season in which they finished 18-11, including a 10-game win streak in the middle of the season.

New Mexico women's basketball head coach Don Flanagan has plenty of reasons to be optimistic about his team's potential this season, which returns three starters and six letterwinners.

After upsetting No. 20 Illinois with a buzzer beater Friday night in the Las Vegas Invitational Tournament, the Runnin' Utes came out flat in the championship game and fell hard to Oklahoma State 77-55.

Although the score took away any suspense about the outcome of the game, Utah fans still got their money's worth Saturday night, as they saw the men's basketball team make a little bit of history.

After the suspense of their one-point win over Utah State on Wednesday, the Runnin' Utes put the Southern University Jaguars away early and cruised to an 88-48 victory Saturday night at the Huntsman Center.