New Mexico State Aggies at Utah Valley Wolverines
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
51 - 38
51 - 38
New Mexico St. clinches share of WAC, 51-38 over Utah Valley
The Aggies (18-10, 10-1 Western Athletic Conference) pulled away during Utah Valley's second-half scoring drought. Zach Nelson's jumper with 15:25 left pulled Utah Valley within 32-29. The Wolverines (9-16, 3-7) scored three points over the next 11 minutes while the Aggies went ahead 49-32.
Remi Barry added eight points and 11 rebounds and Daniel Mullings added 11 points for New Mexico State.
Nelson had 12 points and Mitch Bruneel grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Utah Valley.
New Mexico State won its eighth in a row to stay 2 1/2 games ahead of second-place Grand Canyon in the conference standings. The Aggies visit the Antelopes on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 51 - 38 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Remi Barry Defensive Rebound. | 51 - 38 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Eli Robison missed Jumper. | 51 - 38 |
| 2nd 0:29 | New Mexico St Turnover. | 51 - 38 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Tshilidzi Nephawe Offensive Rebound. | 51 - 38 |
Statistics
 NMSU |
 UVU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18-44 | FG | 14-49 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 29 |
| 2-8 | 3PT | 1-16 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 6 |
| 13-16 | FT | 9-10 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 90 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 16 |
| 7 | Assists | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: UCCU Center
Location: Orem, UT
Attendance: 2,749 | Capacity:
Location: Orem, UT
Attendance: 2,749 | Capacity:
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 | 6 | 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 |
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |