1 | 2 | T | |
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NMSU | 37 | 42 | 79 |
UVU | 41 | 45 | 86 |
Utah Valley beats New Mexico State 86-79
OREM, Utah -- Kenneth Ogbe scored 22 points with four 3-pointers, Brandon Randolph added 17 points, and Utah Valley snapped New Mexico State's 11-game win streak with an 86-79 victory on Thursday night.
Jerrelle DeBerry added 14 points for the Wolverines (18-8, 7-3 Western Athletic Conference), who beat the conference-leading Aggies by hitting 11 3-pointers and shooting 58.3 percent from the field.
After 10 lead changes and 12 ties, Ogbe's 3 amid a 10-0 run put the Wolverines up 71-68 and they led by seven after his dunk with 1:11 left. The Aggies closed to 83-79 on A.J. Harris' 3 with 27 seconds left, but got no closer.
Jake Toolson scored 14 points with five assists and Conner Toolson added 10 for Utah Valley, which led 41-37 at halftime.
Zach Lofton scored 19 points, Sidy N'Dir had 13 with six assists, and Harris added 12 points for New Mexico State (22-4, 9-1).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Winston Stith
- Brad Ferrie
- Marc A. Beasley
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Liberty | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
UTEP | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Florida International | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Southern Utah | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Abilene Christian | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Grand Canyon | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
UT Arlington | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
Seattle U | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
Utah Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
Tarleton State | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |