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Louisiana Tech at New Mexico State

New Mexico St. 83, Louisiana Tech 72


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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - Hamidu Rahman scored 20 points to lead New Mexico State to an 83-72 victory over Louisiana Tech on Saturday night.

Trailing by five with under 10 minutes remaining, NMSU (17-7, 6-2 WAC) outscored Louisiana Tech (11-12, 3-5) 19-5 in the last 7:44. Daniel Mullings scored eight straight during that stretch.

Raheem Appleby led the Bulldogs with 30 points, guard Kenyon McNeail scored 17 and guard Cordarius Johnson added 16.

Mullings and Wendell McKines scored 15 apiece for the Aggies, who shot 51.6 percent for the game and outscored Louisiana Tech 46-22 in the paint. Rahman converted 7 of 10 field goals.

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Louisiana Tech (11-12)403272
New Mexico State (17-7) «443983
 

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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
J. Lewis, C250-10-05240
R. Appleby, G4010-196-942130
C. Johnson, G378-150-091316
K. McNeaill, G326-102-334317
B. Gibson, G40-22-20042
K. Smith312-60-04615
M. Kyser181-20-15032
S. Gjuroski70-00-02000
A. Carr30-10-00030
R. Souza30-00-00000
Totals 27-5610-1533152272
 48.2%66.7% 
New Mexico State Aggies
W. McKines, F357-121-1101315
T. Watson, F333-81-25717
H. Rahman, C237-106-1542220
H. Laroche, G403-112-23328
D. Mullings, G287-101-371215
T. Nephawe172-44-47028
B. Sy173-70-11217
R. Barry71-20-00013
Totals 33-6415-2837161483
 51.6%53.6% 
Western Athletic
TeamConf. W-LTot. W-L
Nevada13-128-7
New Mexico St.10-426-10
Idaho9-519-14
Utah St.8-621-16
Louisiana Tech6-818-16
Hawaii6-816-16
Fresno St.3-1113-20
San Jose St.1-139-22
Expanded Standings

Sun Belt
EastConf. W-LTot. W-L
Middle Tenn.14-227-7
South Alabama8-817-12
Western Ky.7-916-19
FAU7-911-19
Troy5-1110-18
FIU5-118-21
WestConf. W-LTot. W-L
Ark.-Little Rock12-415-16
Denver11-522-9
UL-Lafayette10-616-16
North Texas9-718-14
Arkansas St.6-1014-20
UL-Monroe2-143-26
Expanded Standings
 
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VANDY 65 Final
Florida 73
Virginia 55 Final
Florida St 58
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ND 76
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Okla St 60
Ohio St 58 Final
Wisc 52
NC 83 Final
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Miss St 91
UNLV 66 Final
Wyoming 68
CREIGH 62 Final
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SC 52
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Purdue 61
MURYST 65 Final
TNMART 58
Kansas 71 Final
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GONZAG 72 Final
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TCU 73 Final
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