Grand Canyon Lopes at New Mexico State Aggies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 85
63 - 85
New Mexico State rolls past Grand Canyon 85-63
The Aggies (11-10, 3-1 Western Athletic Conference) outscored Grand Canyon 24-6 during a 10-minute stretch of the first half to build a 37-18 lead with 3:35 left in the period.
Grand Canyon (11-9, 2-1) closed the half on a 9-4 run to get within 14 points at the break. Joshua Braun's 3-pointer early in the second closed the gap to 45-33 and the Antelopes would get no closer.
Tshilidzi Nephawe had 15 points, Remi Barry added 14 and Ian Baker scored 13 for the Aggies. Nephawe and Barry each grabbed nine rebounds and New Mexico State outrebounded Grand Canyon 42-27.
Braun and DeWayne Russell scored 18 points apiece to lead the Antelopes.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:02 | De'Andre Davis made Free Throw. | 63 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Grand Canyon Deadball Team Rebound. | 62 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:02 | De'Andre Davis missed Free Throw. | 62 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Foul on Matt Taylor. | 62 - 85 |
Statistics
 GCU |
 NMSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-57 | FG | 29-58 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 50 |
| 5-15 | 3PT | 3-12 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 12-20 | FT | 24-32 |
| 60 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 13 | Assists | 14 |
| 2 | Steals | 5 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 9 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 25 | Fouls | 16 |
Game Information
Venue: Pan American Center
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Attendance: 5,577 | Capacity:
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Attendance: 5,577 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 2 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 8 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |