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Utah State Downs New Mexico 82-46 - Match Report

Utah State cruised to victory on Friday, running New Mexico out of the gym and running up a 82-46 score at Rip Griffin Center.

Bettors who backed Utah State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -15.0 at sportsbooks.

Utah State got 13 points from Justin Bean and another 12 points from Marco Anthony. Steven Ashworth contributed 5 assists, while Neemias Queta cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

New Mexico got 13 points from Makuach Maluach in a losing cause and another 8 points from Jeremiah Francis III. Jeremiah Francis III contributed 3 assists for them, while Valdir Manuel had 4 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Utah State were victorious, as the score was 45-19 at the break.

Utah State had a 49-20 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

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