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Men's basketball: Lobos fall at No. 11 Purdue

Redshirt junior Tim Williams (left) reaches out for a rebound against Oral Roberts at WisePies Arena Dec. 1. The Lobos are scheduled to play Purdue Saturday December 5 in Indiana.

No. 11 Purdue limited New Mexico to less than 60 points for the first time this season in a 70-58 loss Saturday afternoon in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Prior to Saturday UNM (5-2) had scored 75 points or more through its first six games, but ran into Boilermaker squad who had yet to lose. Purdue won its eighth straight to start its 2015-16 campaign.

Lobo guard Elijah Brown tied a game-high with Purdue center Isaac Haas as both players finished with 21 points.