New Mexico 80, at Chicago State 53

NAPLES, Fla. (Interstat) — The New Mexico Lobos women’s basketball team used a dominant first half to cruise past the Chicago State Cougars on Friday at the Florida Gulf Coast Classic Challenge, securing an 80-53 victory. From the opening tip, New Mexico established control, building a 20-12 lead after the first quarter before unleashing a devastating 24-5 second-quarter run. The Lobos entered halftime with a commanding 44-17 advantage, effectively putting the game out of reach. Chicago State never recovered from the first-half deficit, despite outscoring New Mexico in the second half. The Lobos’ defense was the story of the game,… Read more...