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New Mexico Falls 86-78 Against Boise State - Game Recap

Max Rice poured in 35 points for Boise State on Wednesday, as they defeated New Mexico 86-78 at The Pit.

Bettors who backed Boise State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +10.5 at sportsbooks.

Chibuzo Agbo had 16 points for Boise State and O'Mar Stanley chipped in with 12 points. O'Mar Stanley had 3 assists for them, while O'Mar Stanley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

New Mexico got a 31-point performance from Donovan Dent, who was supported by 14 points from Jamal Mashburn Jr.. Jaelen House had 3 assists in a losing cause for New Mexico, while JT Toppin grabbed 15 rebounds.

Boise State led at halftime, 41-39.

The rebound battle favored Boise State as they grabbed 40 boards, while New Mexico only had 31

Next game, Boise State takes its act home to face Air Force looking for another win. For New Mexico, they head on the road to face Wyoming.