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Jackson leads balanced New Mexico past Colorado State 80-65

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Antino Jackson had his first double-double for New Mexico, leading four teammates in double figures and helping the Lobos beat Colorado State 80-65 on Saturday night.

Jackson had 12 points and 11 assists, while Anthony Mathis, Joe Furstinger and Troy Simons each had 13 points for New Mexico (11-11, 6-3 Mountain West), which won its third straight game.

"I thought they matched our intensity for a lot of minutes," Lobos coach Paul Weir said. "Fortunately, as the game wore on, we were able to keep our lead.