Overton leads Utah Valley past New Mexico St. 69-66
— Jamison Overton had 18 points as Utah Valley edged past New Mexico State 69-66 on Friday night. Trey Woodbury and Evan Cole added 15 points each for the Wolverines.
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New Mexico St. controls Seattle in a 65-58 win
— Jabari Rice scored 19 points and Johnny McCants scored 16 and New Mexico State beat Seattle 65-58 on Saturday night.
Trammell leads Seattle over New Mexico St. 83-72
— Darrion Trammell had 22 points as Seattle beat New Mexico State 83-72 on Friday night.
Rice carries New Mexico St. past California Baptist 97-70
— Jabari Rice had 20 points as New Mexico State rolled past California Baptist 97-70 on Saturday night.
Lever carries Grand Canyon past New Mexico St. 70-62
— Alessandro Lever posted 14 points as Grand Canyon won its seventh straight game, defeating New Mexico State 70-62 on Friday night.
College sports clear to resume in New Mexico
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Starks carries CS Northridge over New Mexico State 66-63
— TJ Starks had 18 points and six rebounds as Cal State Northridge narrowly beat New Mexico State 66-63 on Monday.
Paul Pierce, Doug Collins among HOF nominees
First-time nominees for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame include Paul Pierce, Doug Collins, Michael Cooper, Lauren Jackson, Howard Garfinkel, Lou Henson, Val Ackerman and Yolanda Griffith.
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New Mexico State shifts to Phoenix due to virus
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College hoops coaching great Henson dies at 88
Lou Henson died Saturday at age 88. He had a record of 779-413 during a coaching career spent primarily at Illinois and New Mexico State.
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New Mexico St. reaches perfect WAC season, drubs Cal Baptist
Trevelin Queen scored 19 points and Ivan Aurrecoechea scored 13 and New Mexico State beat California Baptist 83-50 on Thursday night.
McCants lifts New Mexico St. over CS Bakersfield 62-46
Johnny McCants registered 14 points as New Mexico State stretched its win streak to 18 games, defeating Cal State Bakersfield 62-46 on Saturday night.
Rice leads New Mexico St. past Grand Canyon 67-53
Jabari Rice had 16 points and nine rebounds as New Mexico State won its 17th straight game, defeating Grand Canyon 67-53 on Thursday night.
New Mexico St. beats Texas Rio Grande Valley 78-62
Jabari Rice had 20 points as New Mexico State won its 16th straight game and clinced the Western Athletic Conference regular season championship, getting past Texas Rio Grande Valley 78-62 on Saturday night.
Rice 3-pointer puts New Mexico St. past Utah Valley 84-82
Jabari Rice had a career-high 29 points, including a 3-pointer in the final second that made the difference, as New Mexico State won its 15th consecutive game, narrowly defeating Utah Valley 84-82 on Saturday.
McCants leads New Mexico State past Seattle 72-64
Johnny McCants had 14 points and 18 rebounds to lead five New Mexico State players in double figures as the Aggies stretched their winning streak to 14 games, beating Seattle 72-64 on Thursday night.
Aurrecoechea carries New Mexico St. over Kansas City 67-61
Ivan Aurrecoechea tied his career high with 23 points as New Mexico State won its 13th straight game, defeating Kansas City 67-61 on Saturday night.
New Mexico State routs Chicago State for 12th straight win
Shawn Williams came off the bench to sink three 3-pointers and score 15 points to lead New Mexico State to a 71-49 win over Chicago State on Thursday night.
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McCants carries New Mexico St. over Grand Canyon 72-52
Johnny McCants had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead New Mexico State to a 72-52 win over Grand Canyon on Saturday night, the Aggies' 11th straight victory.
New Mexico St. edges Cal St. Bakersfield 61-57
Ivan Aurrecoechea scored 23 points with eight rebounds and New Mexico State remained perfect in Western Athletic Conference play with a 61-57 win over Cal State Bakersfield Thursday.
New Mexico St. beats Texas Rio Grande Valley 67-62
Ivan Aurrecoechea scored 19 points and New Mexico State extended its win streak to nine games, beating Texas Rio Grande Valley 67-62 on Saturday night.
2020-21 WAC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon | 8-2 | - | 14-5 |
| Utah Valley | 8-3 | 0.5 | 10-9 |
| California Baptist | 5-5 | 3 | 12-8 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 2-2 | 3 | 9-6 |
| Seattle U | 3-4 | 3.5 | 10-9 |
| New Mexico State | 4-6 | 4 | 7-7 |
| Dixie State | 4-8 | 5 | 8-11 |
| Tarleton | 3-7 | 5 | 8-10 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | 3 | 0-9 |
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Team Stats
Points Per Game71.3202nd
Rebounds Per Game35.7Tied-177th
Assists Per Game12.7241st
Points Allowed65.2
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 1 |
| Tournament Record | 10-27 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 25 |