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New Mexico Lobos vs San Jose State Spartans Recap - New Mexico Wins 96-68

The battle between New Mexico and San Jose State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as San Jose State was handed a 96-68 defeat on Friday at Provident Credit Union Event Center.

New Mexico was a +1.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

New Mexico got 31 points from Morris Udeze and another 27 points from Jamal Mashburn Jr.. Jaelen House contributed 5 assists, while Morris Udeze cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

San Jose State got 18 points from Omari Moore in a losing cause and another 12 points from Ibrahima Diallo. Omari Moore contributed 3 assists for them, while Ibrahima Diallo had 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed New Mexico were victorious, as the score was 50-32 at the break.

San Jose State had a 41-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, New Mexico takes its act on the road to face Boise State looking for another win. For San Jose State, they head on the road to face Nevada.