RUSTON, La. – Playing in its second road contest in less than 48 hours, NM State battled with Louisiana Tech, the Aggies still looking for their first road victory of the season. Despite a strong first half, NM State couldn't keep pace with the Bulldogs, falling 73-53 in Ruston.
Jordan Rawls led the Aggies with 10 points in a team-high 33 minutes of action, while big man Kaosi Ezeagu had a near double-double, finishing with seven points and nine rebounds – just the second time this season Ezeagu has reached that mark.