Saint Edward`s 83, at Western New Mexico 71

DALLAS (Interstat) — In a Lone Star Conference playoff game defined by runs and resilience, the Saint Edward’s Hilltoppers avenged two regular-season losses to the Western New Mexico Mustangs with an 83-71 victory in an NCAA Division II men’s basketball game Saturday at Moody Coliseum. The game, played before an announced crowd of 532, saw the Hilltoppers improve to 24-8 overall and advance in the postseason, while the Mustangs’ season ended at 21-8. The most critical phase of the contest came late in the first half, as Saint Edward’s weathered a significant Western New Mexico surge to maintain a narrow… Read more...