New Mexico Lobos @ New Mexico State Aggies
New Mexico State steamrolls New Mexico 100-65
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- JoJo Zamora tossed in a career-high 27 points and Ivan Aurrecoechea scored a career-best 23 with 11 rebounds for his first double-double to power New Mexico State to a 100-65 romp over New Mexico on Tuesday night.
Zamora was 9-of-10 shooting from the floor, including 6 of 6 from 3-point range, as the Aggies (7-1) beat the Lobos (4-2) for a fifth straight time. Aurrecoechea sank 6 of 7 shots and 11 of 15 free throws. Eli Chuha also notched his first double-double of the season with 13 points and 10 boards.
NMSU shot 45.5 percent from the floor in the first half, while holding the Lobos to 23-percent shooting, and had a commanding 50-22 lead at intermission.
Karim Ezzeddine and Vance Jackson paced New Mexico with 11 points apiece. Freshman Drue Drinnon scored 10.
Game Information
Las Cruces, NM
Referee:Gerry Pollard
Referee:Randy McCall
Referee:Eric Curry
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 6-0 | - | 15-1 |
| San Diego State | 6-0 | - | 12-4 |
| New Mexico | 5-1 | 1 | 14-3 |
| Nevada | 4-2 | 2 | 12-5 |
| Grand Canyon | 3-2 | 2.5 | 10-6 |
| UNLV | 3-2 | 2.5 | 8-8 |
| Wyoming | 2-4 | 4 | 11-6 |
| Fresno State | 2-4 | 4 | 8-9 |
| Colorado State | 2-5 | 4.5 | 11-7 |
| Boise State | 2-5 | 4.5 | 10-8 |
| San José State | 1-5 | 5 | 6-11 |
| Air Force | 0-6 | 6 | 3-14 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 6-0 | - | 14-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-2 | 2 | 11-6 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-2 | 2 | 10-7 |
| Missouri State | 4-2 | 2 | 10-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 3-3 | 3 | 11-6 |
| Louisiana Tech | 3-3 | 3 | 10-7 |
| Jacksonville State | 3-3 | 3 | 8-9 |
| Sam Houston | 2-4 | 4 | 10-7 |
| New Mexico State | 2-4 | 4 | 9-7 |
| Florida International | 2-4 | 4 | 9-8 |
| UTEP | 2-4 | 4 | 6-11 |
| Delaware | 1-5 | 5 | 5-12 |
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