New Mexico Lobos at Utah State Aggies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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80 - 89
80 - 89
Utah State downs New Mexico 89-80 on McEwen's career night
Dwayne Brown Jr. and Quinn Taylor scored 15 points apiece and the Aggies (13-11, 6-5 Mountain West Conference) shot 56.4 percent from the floor. McEwen had a career-high six of Utah State's 13 3-pointers.
The Lobos closed to 70-64 after scoring 10 straight, then to 83-80 with 1:03 left after Troy Simons' dunk, but got no closer. The Aggies sealed it with four free throws in the final 27 seconds.
Taylor's layup put Utah State up 28-19, but the Lobos led 32-30 after Anthony Mathis' jumper capped a 13-2 run. Brown hit a 3 and Utah State led 39-35 at halftime.
Mathis scored career-high 25 points with six 3s and five assists. Chris McNeal had 21 points and Makuach Maluach 15 for New Mexico (11-12, 6-4), which saw its three-game win streak end.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 80 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Koby McEwen Defensive Rebound. | 80 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Troy Simons missed Three Point Jumper. | 80 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Diogo Brito made Free Throw. | 80 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Diogo Brito made Free Throw. | 80 - 88 |
Statistics
 UNM |
 USU |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-60 | FG | 31-55 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 56 |
| 13-28 | 3PT | 13-24 |
| 46 | Three Point % | 54 |
| 9-10 | FT | 14-17 |
| 90 | Free Throw % | 82 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 18 | Assists | 15 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
Location: Logan, UT
Attendance: 6,345 | Capacity:
Location: Logan, UT
Attendance: 6,345 | 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 |