New Mexico State Aggies at Utah Tech Trailblazers
· WAC/CUSA Challenge
Zawdie Jackson scores 24 to lead New Mexico State over Utah Tech 75-63
Jackson added five rebounds and seven assists for the Aggies (2-0). Christian Cook scored 21 points, shooting 8 for 16, including 3 for 9 from beyond the arc. Robert Carpenter went 5 of 11 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 12 points.
Noa Gonsalves finished with 16 points and three steals for the Trailblazers (0-2). Utah Tech also got 15 points and seven rebounds from Beon Riley.
New Mexico State took the lead with 14:05 remaining in the first half and never looked back. The score was 39-23 at halftime, with Cook racking up 15 points.
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Matchup Prediction
Utah Tech: 42.5%
New Mexico State: 57.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:09 | Peter Filipovity Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Hakim Byrd missed Three Point Jumper. | 75 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Utah Tech Timeout | 75 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Peter Filipovity Turnover. | 75 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Peter Filipovity Steal. | 75 - 63 |
Statistics
 NMSU |
 UTU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-57 | FG | 19-60 |
| 47.4 | Field Goal % | 31.7 |
| 8-21 | 3PT | 8-33 |
| 38.1 | Three Point % | 24.2 |
| 13-24 | FT | 17-29 |
| 54.2 | Free Throw % | 58.6 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 36 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 11 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 10 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 6 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 17 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 24 | Fouls | 22 |
| 18 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Venue: Burns Arena
Location: St. George, UT
Attendance: 1,392 | Capacity:
Location: St. George, UT
Attendance: 1,392 | 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 |
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 12-1 | - | 20-7 |
| Grand Canyon | 11-2 | 1 | 21-6 |
| Tarleton State | 7-7 | 5.5 | 12-17 |
| Abilene Christian | 6-7 | 6 | 14-14 |
| California Baptist | 6-7 | 6 | 13-14 |
| Seattle U | 6-7 | 6 | 11-16 |
| UT Arlington | 6-8 | 6.5 | 13-15 |
| Southern Utah | 4-10 | 8.5 | 12-16 |
| Utah Tech | 2-11 | 10 | 6-22 |