NCAAB Game Recap - UTEP at New Mexico State
Tue Dec 3, 2019 9:00 PM EST

Mich
43
Lou
58
F
Duke
87
MSU
75
F
Brad
56
Mem
71
F
FSU
64
Ind
80
F
MD-ES
46
Baylor
78
F
HCU
68
Dayt
99
F
Butl
67
Miss
58
F
NDSU
60
IndSt
71
F
E KY
67
USC-Up
79
F
StPet
69
StJon
79
F
BethC
67
Stetsn
72
F
Dart
80
GASt
83
F(OT)
Copp
85
ECU
75
F
NW
82
BC
64
F
StAnd
58
App
90
F
Coker
59
GWebb
73
F
Rich
80
Hamp
63
F
W Ky
74
WriSt
76
F
ODU
46
W&M
63
F
Chat
77
WCU
87
F
Oakl
72
W MI
62
F
Iowa
68
Syr
54
F
Lafy
94
StJos
71
F
Buck
69
Rider
89
F
UNCA
83
UNCC
75
F
NoKY
76
Mia-O
54
F
Detr
57
Kent
92
F
JSU
60
GMas
67
F
Quin
77
FaDi
78
F
Valpa
79
E MI
85
F
Vermt
73
Cin
82
F
LoyIL
70
Ball
58
F
UMBC
61
Amer
85
F
(N/A)
64
Samf
97
F
(N/A)
38
MTSU
86
F
(N/A)
61
McNee
107
F
Lipsco
75
Belm
80
F
NebOm
73
ArkSt
78
F
Buff
76
Vand
90
F
SHSU
86
UTRGV
90
F(2OT)
UAB
57
Tex
67
F
TXAMC
67
UTSA
89
F
Murr
69
MOSt
71
F
SeLA
81
UL
98
F
NWSt
51
SMU
77
F
ChaSo
68
Mizzu
60
F
WIMil
53
Drake
56
F
APSU
61
Ark
69
F
ORU
60
Crei
72
F
Rut
60
Pitt
71
F
IlSt
69
TCU
81
F
UTEP
56
NMSt
59
F
MtStM
67
GrCan
75
F(OT)
JackSt
58
Denv
67
F
NOrl
54
LSU
90
F
UCSB
64
CSBak
60
F
InWor
60
Seatt
81
F
(N/A)
36
Sac
72
F
AzSt
71
USF
67
F

Dec 3, 2019, 9:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

UTEP

23

33

56

New Mexico State

27

32

59

Bobbitt scores 14 to carry New Mexico St. over UTEP 59-56
Tue Dec 3, 2019 11:29 PM

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) C.J. Bobbitt posted 14 points, including two free throws with 12.5 seconds left, and New Mexico State knocked UTEP out of the ranks of the unbeaten 59-56 on Tuesday night.

The Miners, who called a timeout with 8.8 seconds to play, got up two 3-point attempts before time ran out.

The Aggies (5-4) did not make a basket in the last 6:03 and UTEP (5-1) didn't score from the field in the last 5:12 as the teams combined to miss their last 15 shots to go with seven turnovers.

It was the 218th meeting between the schools, now dubbed The Battle of I-10, with UTEP 65-50 in El Paso on Nov. 12 to end NMSU's nine-game winning streak in the series.

Johnny McCants had 13 points for the Aggies Jabari Rice added 10 points.

Bryson Williams had 27 points for the and Souley Boum added 11 points.

The Aggies evened the season series against the Miners with the win. UTEP defeated New Mexico State 65-50 on Nov. 12.

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Leaders

UTEP PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
B. Williams 27 0 1 9 0 1
S. Boum 11 0 3 2 2 0
New Mexico State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
C. Bobbitt 14 0 1 2 1 1
J. McCants 13 0 2 6 1 0

Team Comparison

UTEP NMSt
Points For 56 59
Field Goals 18/46-39% 21/54-39%
Three Pointers 6/23-26% 5/19-26%
Free Throws 14/15-93% 12/17-71%
Offensive Rebounds 3 11
Defensive Rebounds 25 25
Rebounds 31 37
Blocks 2 3
Steals 5 7
Turnovers 15 14
Personal Fouls 18 13
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - Series Tied 1-1

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Tue Nov 12 NMSt 50 @ UTEP 65 T. Queen 21 B. Williams 19
Tue Dec 3 UTEP 56 @ NMSt 59 B. Williams 27 C. Bobbitt 14

Game Information

Stadium: Pan American Center, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Attendance: 7,048
Game Time: