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New Mexico State Defeats Dixie State 77-69 - Recap
New Mexico State grabbed a 77-69 win over Dixie State on Thursday, behind a 20-point effort from Teddy Allen at Burns Arena.
New Mexico State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -10.5-point spread.
New Mexico State got 13 points from Johnny McCants and another 12 points from Clayton Henry. Jabari Rice contributed 4 assists, while Jabari Rice cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Dixie State got a 17-point performance from Frank Staine, who was supported by 15 points from Dancell Leter. Cameron Gooden had 4 assists in a losing cause for Dixie State, while Frank Staine grabbed 5 rebounds.
New Mexico State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
New Mexico State had a 37-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
New Mexico State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Utah Valley. Dixie State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Grand Canyon.