North Dakota State Bison @ New Mexico State Aggies
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NDSU | 20 | 36 | 56 |
NMSU | 36 | 37 | 73 |
New Mexico State uses deep rotation to beat NDSU 73-56
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- JoJo Zamora had 16 points, Terrell Brown added 13 and New Mexico State beat North Dakota State 73-56 in the season-opening Summit League/WAC Challenge on Tuesday night.
Twelve Aggies played at least 11 minutes and no one played more than 22.
The Aggies opened with an 18-3 run and led by double digits the rest of the way. They went into halftime up 36-20 and had their largest lead at 69-42 with six minutes left in the game.
New Mexico State struggled from 3-point range, making just 5 of 26, but Brown made 3 of 5.
Rocky Kreuser had 23 points on 9-of-11 shooting to lead the Bison. Kreuser was 5 of 6 from 3-point range.
New Mexico State had a 47-31 edge on the glass and outscored North Dakota State 44-16 in points in the paint.
Game Information
Las Cruces, NM
Referee:Ruben Ramos
Referee:Doran Gotschall
Referee:Randy Richardson
2025-26 Standings
| Summit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | - | 18-5 |
| North Dakota | 7-2 | 1.5 | 13-12 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 6-2 | 2 | 17-6 |
| South Dakota | 4-4 | 4 | 12-11 |
| Omaha | 4-4 | 4 | 11-12 |
| South Dakota State | 3-4 | 4.5 | 10-12 |
| Denver | 3-5 | 5 | 10-13 |
| Kansas City | 1-7 | 7 | 4-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 0-8 | 8 | 5-18 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 10-0 | - | 18-3 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-3 | 3.5 | 11-9 |
| Sam Houston | 6-4 | 4 | 14-7 |
| Missouri State | 6-4 | 4 | 12-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-4 | 4.5 | 12-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-4 | 4.5 | 11-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 5-5 | 5 | 13-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-6 | 6 | 11-10 |
| New Mexico State | 3-7 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Florida International | 3-7 | 7 | 10-11 |
| UTEP | 3-7 | 7 | 7-14 |
| Delaware | 2-7 | 7.5 | 6-14 |
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