ncaab Game Recap
New Mexico vs New Mexico State Final: 78-77 - Recap
New Mexico earned a 78-77 victory over New Mexico State on Thursday, getting 24 points from JaQuan Lyle at Pan American Center.
New Mexico was an underdog by +4.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Carlton Bragg Jr. had 14 points for New Mexico and Vance Jackson chipped in with 9 points. JJ Caldwell had 7 assists for them, while Vance Jackson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
New Mexico State got a 23-point performance from Trevelin Queen, who was supported by 13 points from Jabari Rice. Terrell Brown had 5 assists in a losing cause for New Mexico State, while Trevelin Queen grabbed 9 rebounds.
New Mexico was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
New Mexico State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-25.
Next game, New Mexico takes its act home to face Auburn looking for another win. For New Mexico State, they head home to face Colorado State.