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On Friday evening at Pan American Center, the New Mexico Lobos and the New Mexico State Aggies will play a non-conference game.
The New Mexico State Aggies, who lost their first matchup 106-62 at home, are hoping for better fortune versus the opposition on Friday evening. The Aggies’ record is still just 5-6 overall after defeating Northern New Mexico 76-71 on Tuesday evening. Ten days prior to the victory, there had been a lopsided loss to New Mexico. The Aggies took advantage of their time off and overcame Northern New Mexico during the second half after shaking off their rust. With 14 points, Kaosi Ezeagu paced the Aggies and was one of three New Mexico State players in double digits. The Aggies shot 54% from the field overall. In bench points (34–12) and fastbreak points (26–8), they enjoyed a sizable advantage. The Aggies have a difficult challenge ahead of them when facing the Lobos, but one victory would take them to .500 on their current campaign. In terms of points per match this season, they are merely 270th in the nation.
The New Mexico Lobos enter this game at 9-1 and are playing at their peak level as they begin this campaign. They defeated Santa Clara 93-76 last Saturday afternoon to win their eighth straight game. The Logos executed a well-rounded offense, as five players scored in double digits. Leading the way was Donovan Dent, who finished with 22 points, 6 boards, and 4 assists for a strong all-around performance. Jemarl Baker Jr. scored 17 points in total, hitting 4 of his 6 three-point attempts. With 11 points apiece, JT Toppin, Tru Washington, and Isaac Mushila completed the double-digit scoring. In a remarkable two-way performance, the Lobos caused 26 mistakes total and had an outstanding 18 thefts during the game. On their journey to a 9-1 lead, the Lobos proved to be solid on both sides of the court. In terms of points per match this season, they rank 13th in the country.
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New Mexico vs New Mexico St Game Information
- Date: 12/15/2023
- Time: 09:00 PM ET
- Location: Pan American Center.
- How to Watch New Mexico vs New Mexico St : ESPN2
- Live Stream: CBS.com
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