Sam Houston Bearkats at New Mexico State Aggies
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Cook scores 25, New Mexico State beats Sam Houston 75-71
Cook shot 8 of 19 from the field, including 2 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the free-throw line for the Aggies (8-6, 1-0 Conference USA). Peter Filipovity scored 20 points and added seven rebounds. Dionte Bostick shot 3 of 5 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with nine points.
The Bearkats (7-7, 0-1) were led in scoring by Kalifa Sakho, who finished with 16 points, 13 rebounds and two blocks. Cameron Huefner added 15 points for Sam Houston. Lamar Wilkerson also had 14 points.
New Mexico State went into the half ahead of Sam Houston 38-30. Cook put up 12 points in the half. Filipovity's free throw with 2:29 left in the second half gave New Mexico State the lead for good at 65-64.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Christian Cook made Free Throw. | 71 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Christian Cook made Free Throw. | 71 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Foul on Marcus Boykin. | 71 - 73 |
Statistics
 SHSU |
 NMSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 26-59 | FG | 24-58 |
| 44.1 | Field Goal % | 41.4 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 7-25 |
| 26.7 | Three Point % | 28.0 |
| 15-22 | FT | 20-24 |
| 68.2 | Free Throw % | 83.3 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 11 | Assists | 13 |
| 3 | Steals | 5 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 17 | Fouls | 20 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Las Cruces, NM
Attendance: 3,913 | Capacity:
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 11-4 | - | 23-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 11-5 | 0.5 | 19-10 |
| Middle Tennessee | 10-5 | 1 | 19-9 |
| New Mexico State | 8-7 | 3 | 15-13 |
| Kennesaw State | 8-8 | 3.5 | 16-13 |
| Louisiana Tech | 7-8 | 4 | 18-10 |
| UTEP | 7-8 | 4 | 17-11 |
| Western Kentucky | 7-8 | 4 | 16-12 |
| Sam Houston | 4-11 | 7 | 11-17 |
| Florida International | 3-12 | 8 | 9-19 |