Southern Utah Thunderbirds at New Mexico Lobos
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Mashburn's 24 help New Mexico defeat Southern Utah 89-81
Mashburn added five rebounds for the Lobos. Jaelen House scored 23 points and added seven assists and six steals. Morris Udeze recorded 14 points and shot 7 of 11 from the field.
The Thunderbirds were led by Tevian Jones, who recorded 28 points. Maizen Fausett added 13 points, 12 rebounds, four assists and two blocks for Southern Utah. Amound Anderson also had nine points.
New Mexico led Southern Utah at the half, 39-33, with Mashburn (10 points) their high scorer before the break. House’s 18-point second half helped New Mexico close out the eight-point victory.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 81 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:00 | New Mexico Defensive Rebound. | 81 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Dee Barnes missed Three Point Jumper. | 81 - 89 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Maizen Fausett Defensive Rebound. | 81 - 89 |
Statistics
 SUU |
 UNM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-66 | FG | 29-60 |
| 47 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 11-32 | 3PT | 7-19 |
| 34 | Three Point % | 37 |
| 8-13 | FT | 24-36 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 14 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 30 | Fouls | 20 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Attendance: 8,181 | Capacity:
2025-26 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
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 | 25-10 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-12 |
| 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 |