LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico State men's basketball team closed out the regular-season with a 75-63 win Saturday night against California Baptist inside the Pan American Center and sent , and on a high-note.
The 16-1 mark at home for NM State in 2018-19 after the win ties it for the second-most wins in program history at home, matching the mark set in 2016-17 (16-1), 2007-08 (16-4) and 1989-90 (16-0).
Unlike the first time these two teams s quared off, New Mexico State (27-4, 15-1 WAC) got off to a blazing-hot start thanks to who scored 14 of NM State's 19 points at the 12:32 media break on 4-of-5 shooting from 3-point range.