What: Game Thirty-Two
Who: NM State (13-18, 7-9 CUSA) vs Western Kentucky (19-11, 8-8 CUSA)
When: Thursday, Mar. 14, 7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Huntsville, Ala. – Von Braun Center (10,000)
THE OPENING TIP
• After being on a six-game losing skid going into March, the Aggies managed to finish the regular season on a positive note with two wins against Jax State (66-64) and FIU (77-70). With the wins, Hooten's group finished regular season play 13-18 overall and 7-9 in conference play.
• Going into the CUSA tournament, NM State finished with the sixth seed and will be facing third-seeded Western Kentucky in the quarterfinal round.