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12/28 17:23 CST New Mexico State beats University of the Southwest 104-33
New Mexico State beats University of the Southwest 104-33
By The Associated Press
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) --- Jemel Jones' 19 points helped New Mexico State defeat
NAIA-member Southwest of New Mexico 104-33 on Sunday.
Jones went 8 of 11 from the field (3 for 3 from 3-point range) for the Aggies
(8-3). Julius Mims added 17 points while going 8 of 10 from the field while
they also had six rebounds. Kyrese Mullen shot 4 for 7 (2 for 3 from 3-point
range) and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 12 points, while
adding eight rebounds.
The Mustangs were led by EJay Scroggins, who posted 14 points, 10 rebounds and
three steals.
New Mexico State took the lead for good with 19:19 left in the first half. The
score was 52-17 at halftime, with Mims racking up 15 points. New Mexico State
pulled away with a 24-3 run in the second half to extend a 53-point lead to 74
points. They outscored Southwest by 36 points in the final half, as Jones led
the way with a team-high nine second-half points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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