SPOKANE, Wash. - Down by 14 points early in the second half, the New Mexico State men's basketball team battled back and cut Washington State's lead down to two points, but the Aggies were unable to complete their comeback and dropped a 63-54 decision to the Cougars Saturday afternoon inside the Spokane Arena.
FIRST HALF
• A second-chance layup by Trevelin Queen started the game, but Washington State scored the next eight to jump ahead by six Aljaz Kunc sank a pair of corner threes for the Cougars to answer Queen's put-back score.