JEREZ DE GARCÍA SALINAS, Mexico (Interstat) — Zacatecas defeated visiting San Luis Potosi 96-75 on Tuesday at Marcelino Gonzalez as the Mineros improved to 12-7 and the Santos fell to 6-14. Nicholas Ward had 16 points and 13 rebounds for San Luis Potosi. Tavario Miller, a 6-foot-8, 227-pound forward from Long Island, Bahamas, and former Texas A&M player, led Zacatecas with 19 points and six rebounds. Wesley Saunders added 10 points, eight rebounds and nine assists. K. Goncalves scored 19 points and blocked three shots. Javion Blake scored 18 points for Santos. Angelo Cisneros added 11 points and seven rebounds. Daishon Smith scored 15 points. Marco Ramos grabbed 10 rebounds. Joaquin Valinotti recorded 14 assists. Andrew Harrison added 13 points. Zacatecas scored 28 in the first quarter and 24 in the second quarter. San Luis Potosi scored 17 in the first, 23 in the second and 21 in the third.