Kendall WIlliams (left) of the New Mexico Lobos - Ethan Miller
MW Connection is at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, N.M. to provide live game thread coverage as the New Mexico Lobos (No. 16 AP | No. 17 Coaches) take on in-state rival the New Mexico St. Aggies in the return game of their annual two-game Rio Grande Rivalry series.
The Rio Grande Rivalry, basketball edition, concludes tonight in Las Cruces, N.M. and MW Connection is there to help you follow along.
The New Mexico Lobos (10-0, ranked No. 16 AP, No. 17 Coaches) vs. the New Mexico St. Aggies (5-5)
TV: Aggievision (online and thru Comcast New Mexico) | Altitude (Ch. 681 DirecTV, Ch. 410 Dish)
Conferences: UNM – Mountain West Conference | NMSU – Western Athletic Conference
Colors: UNM – Cherry & Silver | NMSU – Crimson & White
Last meeting: Dec. 15, 2012 | UNM 73, NMSU 58
Series: 210th meeting | UNM leads 114-95 | NMSU leads in Las Cruces 58-42
No. 16/17 New Mexico (11-0) | Head coach: Steve Alford (Indiana, 1986)
|
Current streak: Won 11 |
Last 5: 5-0 |
Overtime: 1-0 |
Road record: 1-0 |
Projected starting line up
|
G |
3 |
Hobart, Australia |
Soph. |
|
|
G |
10 |
Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. |
Junior. |
|
|
G |
21 |
Riverside, Calif. |
Junior. |
|
|
F |
4 |
Albuquerque, N.M. |
Senior |
|
|
F |
53 |
Los Alamos, N.M. |
RS-Soph. |
Top reserves
|
F |
2 |
Brisbane, Australia |
Soph. |
|
|
G |
13 |
Houston, Texas |
Senior |
|
|
G |
40 |
Fontana, Calif. |
Junior |
Statistical leaders
|
PPG |
Kendall Williams |
13.4 |
|
REB |
Alex Kirk |
8.0 |
|
AST |
Kendall Williams |
5.4 |
|
FG% |
Chad Adams |
54.1 |
|
FT% |
Chad Adams |
88.9 |
|
3PT% |
Chad Adams |
58.3 |
|
BLK |
Alex Kirk |
1.3 |
|
STL |
Jamal Fenton |
1.3 |
New Mexico State (5-5) | Head coach: Marvin Menzies (UCLA, 1987)
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Current streak: Lost 1 |
Last 5: 3-2 |
Overtime: none |
Home record: 4-0 |
Projected starters
|
G |
12 |
K.C. Ross-Miller |
Grand Prairie, Texas |
Soph. |
|
G |
23 |
Toronto, Ontario |
Soph. |
|
|
F |
10 |
Cergy, France |
Senior |
|
|
F |
45 |
Hamilton, Ontario |
Senior |
|
|
C |
2 |
Toronto, Ontario |
Fresh |
Top reserves
|
F |
3 |
Remi Berry |
Paris, France |
Soph. |
|
F |
25 |
Toronto, Ontario |
Junior |
|
|
G |
14 |
Terrel de Rouen |
Las Cruces, N.M. |
Fresh. |
Statistical leaders
|
PPG |
Daniel Mullings |
13.9 |
|
REB |
Bandja Sy |
6.0 |
|
AST |
Tyrone Watson |
2.6 |
|
FG% |
Sim Bhullar |
62.2 |
|
FT% |
B.J. West |
100.0 |
|
3PT% |
Daniel Mullings |
53.3 |
|
BLK |
Sim Bhullar |
1.4 |
|
STL |
Daniel Mullings |
1.8 |
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