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Recap - Stephen F. Austin Defeats New Mexico State 75-72

Stephen F. Austin grabbed a 75-72 win over New Mexico State on Tuesday, behind a 18-point effort from Nana Antwi-Boasiako at William R. Johnson Coliseum.

Stephen F. Austin earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -11.0-point spread.

Latrell Jossell had 15 points for Stephen F. Austin and Juhlawnei Stone chipped in with 11 points. Frank Staine had 4 assists for them, while Nana Antwi-Boasiako was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

New Mexico State got 14 points from Christian Cook in a losing cause and another 11 points from Brandon Suggs. Jaylin Jackson-Posey contributed 6 assists for them, while Brandon Suggs had 5 rebounds.

Stephen F. Austin was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Stephen F. Austin had a 43-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Stephen F. Austin heads into a battle against Paul Quinn. New Mexico State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tulsa.