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New Mexico State Defeats Grand Canyon 72-52 - Recap
New Mexico State blew out Grand Canyon on Saturday, running up the score in a 72-52 win at Pan American Center.
New Mexico State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.5-point spread as favorites.
New Mexico State got 18 points from Jabari Rice and another 17 points from Johnny McCants. Evan Gilyard II contributed 5 assists, while Johnny McCants cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Grand Canyon got a 15-point performance from Carlos Johnson, who was supported by 14 points from Mikey Dixon. Alessandro Lever had 4 assists in a losing cause for Grand Canyon, while Bryce Okpoh grabbed 6 rebounds.
New Mexico State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
New Mexico State had a 34-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, New Mexico State takes its act on the road to face Chicago State looking for another win. For Grand Canyon, they head on the road to face Cal Baptist.