New Mexico State Aggies at UTEP Miners
· NCAA Men's BasketballHardy puts up 14, UTEP takes down New Mexico State 67-64
Hardy shot 5 for 12 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 5 from the free throw line for the Miners (1-1). Ze’Rik Onyema added 13 points while finishing 6 of 8 from the floor, and he also had seven rebounds. Mario McKinney Jr. went 5 of 10 from the field to finish with 10 points.
Xavier Pinson led the Aggies (1-1) in scoring, finishing with 20 points, four assists and two steals. Deshawndre Washington added 18 points and 12 rebounds for New Mexico State. In addition, Issa Muhammad finished with eight points.
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UTEP plays Tuesday against Sul Ross State at home, while New Mexico State visits New Mexico on Saturday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 61 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Issa Muhammad made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Pinson. | 64 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:06 | DaJuan Gordon Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:07 | UTEP Offensive Rebound. | 61 - 67 |
Statistics
NMSU |
UTEP |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-56 | FG | 25-56 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-16 | 3PT | 3-13 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 23 |
| 10-15 | FT | 14-24 |
| 67 | Free Throw % | 58 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 8 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 18 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Don Haskins Center
Location: El Paso, TX
Attendance: 11,315 | Capacity:
Location: El Paso, TX
Attendance: 11,315 | 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 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |


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