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New Mexico Lobos vs New Mexico State Aggies Wrap - New Mexico Wins 73-72
New Mexico got 18 points from JT Toppin en route to a 73-72 victory over New Mexico State on Friday at Pan American Center.
Bettors who backed New Mexico were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -14.5.
New Mexico got 14 points from Jaelen House and another 14 points from Donovan Dent. Donovan Dent contributed 6 assists, while JT Toppin cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
New Mexico State got 22 points from Jaylin Jackson-Posey in a losing cause and another 12 points from Brandon Suggs. Jordan Rawls contributed 4 assists for them, while Kaosi Ezeagu had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New Mexico were victorious, as the score was 32-31 at the break.
The rebound battle favored New Mexico as they grabbed 37 boards, while New Mexico State only had 30
Next game, New Mexico takes its act home to face UC Irvine looking for another win. For New Mexico State, they head on the road to face Stephen F. Austin.