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
2023-24 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Sam Houston | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
Louisiana Tech | 12-4 | 1 | 22-10 |
Western Kentucky | 8-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
Liberty | 7-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
UTEP | 7-9 | 6 | 18-16 |
Middle Tennessee | 7-9 | 6 | 14-19 |
New Mexico State | 7-9 | 6 | 13-19 |
Jacksonville State | 6-10 | 7 | 14-18 |
Florida International | 5-11 | 8 | 11-22 |