Delaware Blue Hens @ New Mexico State Aggies
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
DEL | 34 | 39 | 73 |
NMSU | 24 | 40 | 64 |
Bliss puts up 23 as Delaware downs New Mexico State 73-64
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- — Christian Bliss had 23 points in Delaware's 73-64 win over New Mexico State on Wednesday.
Bliss also contributed six rebounds for the Fightin' Blue Hens (6-14, 2-7 Conference USA). Tyler Houser went 6 of 13 from the field (2 for 6 from 3-point range) to add 16 points. Justyn Fernandez shot 3 of 10 from the field, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 7 from the line to finish with 13 points. The Fightin' Blue Hens snapped a five-game losing streak.
Anthony Wrzeszcz led the Aggies (10-10, 3-7) in scoring, finishing with 20 points and two steals. Jayland Randall added 14 points for New Mexico State. Julius Mims finished with 12 points and nine rebounds.
A 16-3 run in the first half gave Delaware an 11-point lead. The teams entered the break with Delaware ahead 34-24, while Houser led in scoring with 11 points. Bliss' 17-point second half helped Delaware finish off the nine-point victory.
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Game Information
Las Cruces, NM
Referee:Blake Harris
Referee:Tucson Grigg
Referee:Stephen Orkus Jr
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 14-0 | - | 22-3 |
| Sam Houston | 10-5 | 4.5 | 18-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-7 | 6.5 | 15-11 |
| Louisiana Tech | 8-7 | 6.5 | 15-11 |
| Jacksonville State | 8-7 | 6.5 | 13-13 |
| Kennesaw State | 7-8 | 7.5 | 15-11 |
| Missouri State | 7-8 | 7.5 | 13-13 |
| Middle Tennessee | 6-9 | 8.5 | 12-14 |
| UTEP | 6-9 | 8.5 | 10-16 |
| Florida International | 5-9 | 9 | 12-13 |
| New Mexico State | 5-10 | 9.5 | 12-13 |
| Delaware | 5-10 | 9.5 | 9-17 |
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