New Mexico Lobos at Utah State Aggies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Bairstow scores 20, Utah State defeats New Mexico 84-73
Bairstow added five rebounds for the Aggies (18-5, 7-3 Mountain West Conference). Steven Ashworth scored 19 points, going 4 of 8 from the floor, including 2 for 5 from distance, and 9 for 9 from the line. Daniel Akin was 4 of 6 shooting and 8 of 9 from the free throw line to finish with 16 points.
Jamal Mashburn Jr. finished with 17 points for the Lobos (19-4, 6-4). Morris Udeze added 16 points and 12 rebounds for New Mexico. In addition, Jaelen House finished with 14 points and two steals.
Utah State took the lead with 18:33 to go in the first half and never looked back. The score was 46-27 at halftime, with Ashworth racking up 10 points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 73 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 73 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Jaelen House made Layup. | 73 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Jaelen House Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Taylor Funk Offensive Rebound. | 71 - 84 |
Statistics
 UNM |
 USU |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-59 | FG | 25-54 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 4-11 | 3PT | 7-20 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 11-16 | FT | 27-31 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 87 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 7 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 20 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Logan, UT
Attendance: 8,851 | 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 | 26-10 |
| 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 |