Roy scores 23 in New Mexico State's 95-70 win against UTEP
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- — Anthony Roy had 23 points in New Mexico State's 95-70 win over UTEP on Wednesday.
Roy was 7-of-10 shooting, including 3 for 4 from distance, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Aggies (3-2). Xavier Pinson was 5 of 8 shooting, including 3 for 5 from distance, and went 5 for 7 from the line to add 18 points. Issa Muhammad shot 5 of 7 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line to finish with 15 points.
Tae Hardy finished with 24 points for the Miners (5-2). Mario McKinney Jr. added 22 points and seven rebounds for UTEP. In addition, Shamar Givance finished with nine points and eight assists. The loss broke the Miners' five-game winning streak.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Winston Stith
- Mike Scyphers
- Gregory Nixon
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 4-1 | - | 14-4 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-1 | - | 13-5 |
| New Mexico State | 4-1 | - | 11-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Jacksonville State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Liberty | 3-3 | 1.5 | 15-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-3 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 2-4 | 2.5 | 13-6 |
| Sam Houston | 1-5 | 3.5 | 8-11 |
| Florida International | 1-5 | 3.5 | 7-12 |
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