| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UAPB | 15 | 25 | 40 |
| NMSU | 29 | 36 | 65 |
New Mexico St. beats Ark.-Pine Bluff 65-40
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- Ivan Aurrecoechea had 19 points and nine rebounds and Jabari Rice added 17 points as New Mexico State routed Arkansas-Pine Bluff 65-40 on Wednesday night.
Trevelin Queen added 12 points and six rebounds for the Aggies (7-6).
Arkansas-Pine Bluff totaled 15 points in the first half, a season low.
Markedric Bell, Marquell Carter and Dequan Morris all had eight points for the Golden Lions (1-9).
New Mexico State takes on Mississippi St. in Jackson, Mississippi, on Sunday. Arkansas-Pine Bluff plays at North Texas on Saturday.
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2019-2020 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie View A&M | 14-4 | - | 19-13 |
| Southern | 13-5 | 1 | 17-15 |
| Texas Southern | 12-6 | 2 | 16-16 |
| Grambling | 11-7 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Alcorn State | 11-7 | 3 | 15-15 |
| Jackson State | 11-7 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 8-24 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-13 | 9 | 8-22 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 3-15 | 11 | 4-26 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 3-15 | 11 | 3-27 |
2019-2020 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 16-0 | - | 25-6 |
| California Baptist | 10-6 | 6 | 21-10 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 9-7 | 7 | 14-16 |
| Umkc | 8-7 | 4.5 | 16-14 |
| Grand Canyon | 8-8 | 8 | 13-17 |
| Seattle | 7-7 | 8 | 14-15 |
| CSU Bakersfield | 6-10 | 7 | 12-19 |
| Utah Valley | 5-10 | 10.5 | 11-19 |
| Chicago State | 0-14 | 15 | 4-25 |