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New Mexico Falls 82-59 to San Diego State - Recap

The battle between San Diego State and New Mexico didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as New Mexico was handed a 82-59 defeat on Tuesday at Viejas Arena at Aztec Bowl.

San Diego State was a -15.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

San Diego State got 22 points from Matt Mitchell and another 20 points from Yanni Wetzell. Matt Mitchell contributed 4 assists, while Matt Mitchell cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

New Mexico got 20 points from Vante Hendrix in a losing cause and another 9 points from Corey Manigault. Makuach Maluach contributed 4 assists for them, while Makuach Maluach had 6 rebounds.

San Diego State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

San Diego State had a 37-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

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