New Mexico State Aggies at Sam Houston Bearkats
· NCAA Men's BasketballWilkerson scores 32, Sam Houston defeats New Mexico State 76-69 in regular-season finale
The teams next compete in the Conference USA Tournament Tuesday through next Saturday in Huntsville.
Wilkerson also had five assists for the Bearkats (13-18, 6-12). Marcus Boykin scored 18 points while going 6 of 11 from the floor and 6 for 6 from the line and added five rebounds. Josiah Hammons went 5 of 8 from the field (5 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 15 points.
Robert Carpenter led the way for the Aggies (17-14, 10-8) with 20 points. Peter Filipovity added 13 points and seven rebounds for New Mexico State. Christian Cook finished with 12 points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 69 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 69 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Robert Carpenter made Free Throw. | 69 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Robert Carpenter made Free Throw. | 68 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Foul on Wade Neyland. | 67 - 76 |
Statistics
NMSU |
SHSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-60 | FG | 26-56 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 6-20 | 3PT | 12-28 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 15-17 | FT | 12-13 |
| 88 | Free Throw % | 92 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 9 | Assists | 14 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
Location: Huntsville, TX
Attendance: 1,230 | Capacity:
Location: Huntsville, TX
Attendance: 1,230 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 1-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-6 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 7-4 |


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