Mountain West Tournament - New Mexico Downs Colorado State 67-61 - Match Report
Mountain West Tournament - New Mexico Downs Colorado State 67-61 - Match Report
New Mexico grabbed a 67-61 win over Colorado State on Thursday, behind a 16-point effort from Kendall Williams at Thomas & Mack Center.
New Mexico won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 4-point spread as favorites.
New Mexico got 13 points from Drew Gordon and another 10 points from A.J. Hardeman. Dairese Gary contributed 5 assists, while Drew Gordon cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Colorado State got 25 points from Andy Ogide in a losing cause and another 14 points from Wes Eikmeier. Dorian Green contributed 4 assists for them, while Andy Ogide had 11 rebounds.
New Mexico hit the break leading 36-29 before taking care of business in the second half.
New Mexico won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-28.
