Maluach, Bragg Lead Lobos Past Central Arkansas

Box Score

70 Central Ark. 4-6 82 New Mexico 5-4 Score By Periods Team 1 2 Total Central Ark. 32 38 70 New Mexico 40 42 82 BOX SCORE (PDF) | PHOTO GALLERY | POST-GAME NOTES | POST-GAME QUOTES

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. --- Sophomore Makuach Maluach scored a season-high 22 points while redshirt-junior Carlton Bragg tallied 16 in his first game on the floor as a Lobo to power UNM to an 82-70 victory over the visiting Central Arkansas Bears inside Dreamstyle Arena - The Pit on Sunday afternoon.

Over 10,000 fans roared at the 14:58 mark of the first half when Bragg touched the court for the first time in a year and a half coming off of sitting as an NCAA Division I transfer. Bragg scored just four points in…