LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Returning to action from the Pan American Center for the first time in 28 days, NM State (3-6) handily defeated Western New Mexico (0-8, 0-2 LSC) by a final score of 76-44 on Sunday night. Dominant post play powered the Aggies to victory, finishing with 52 points in the paint - tying their season high.
Morane Dossou tallied the first points of the contest for NM State, though the Mustangs would answer back and knot the game 2-2. This would be WNMU's lone made field goal of the first quarter, finishing just 1-for-11 (9.