Utah State Edges New Mexico in High-Scoring Mountain West Showdown
LOGAN, Utah (Interstat) — Utah State outlasted New Mexico 94-90 in a men’s NCAA Division I basketball game Saturday at Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. The Aggies used a 52-point second half to overcome a one-point halftime deficit in a contest featuring elite offensive efficiency.
New Mexico’s Jake Hall led all scorers with 32 points, but Utah State’s MJ Collins countered with 27. The Aggies sealed the victory at the free-throw line, shooting 30 for 36, while the Lobos went 19 for 26. Utah State improved to 25-6 overall, and New Mexico fell to 22-9. A crowd of 10,270 attended the Mountain West Conference matchup.