New Mexico State Aggies NCAA Basketball News

UTEP was a step quicker and a whole lot better than New Mexico State on Tuesday at the Pan American Center.

UTEP and New Mexico State will get together in Las Cruces tonight to play a little hoops -- for the 198th time.

The University of New Mexico men's basketball team isn't exactly in uncharted territory.

The men's basketball team meets Oklahoma Panhandle State, Saturday, Nov. 21, at 2 p.m., inside the Pan American Center.

Senior guard Jonathan Gibson scored a career-high 31 points in New Mexico State's 84-68 victory over North Carolina A&T on Thursday night.

Aaron Thompson tied his career high with 22 points, Jacques Streeter added 20 and Cal State Fullerton overcame a 25-3 deficit to beat New Mexico State 84-73 Tuesday night.

Marvin Menzies was surprised that UCLA's streak of 37 games at home was ended last week.

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Nov. 22 -- Oklahoma Panhandle State University issued the following news release: The Oklahoma Panhandle State men's basketball team took on New Mexico State in Las Cruces on Saturday afternoon.

Jonathan Gibson scored a career-high 30 points Saturday to lead New Mexico State to an 83-73 victory over Division II Oklahoma Panhandle State.

Gibson scores 30 in 83-73 win for New Mexico State Eds:APNewsNow. New Mexico State 83, Oklahoma Panhandle State 73.

His name is Kelly Merker and he is No. 15 in your New Mexico State men's basketball program.

"Offensively we were as good as I could ask for." University of New Mexico men's basketball coach Steve Alford's understated not only how his Lobos played in Tuesday's 97-87 victory over New Mexico State, but identified an early trend that is disturbing for Aggies fans.

LAS CRUCES The week-long early signing period for college basketball coaches to sign players ends Wednesday.

Every season, there is going to be one or two games that can be thrown out for any number of reasons.

There is a difference between Western New Mexico and a regular season college basketball game.

Guard play was supposed to be New Mexico State's strength entering Friday's season opener at Saint Mary's College.

Ben Allen had career highs of 17 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, freshman Matthew Dellavedova added 19 points and Saint Mary's beat New Mexico State 100-68 in the season opener for both teams Friday night.

University issued the following news release: With a season under its belt, New Mexico State 's women's basketball team returns a young but more experienced group that looks to improve on the road with good size, a strong commitment to defense and an explosive offense.

College basketball season is here and it couldn't come soon enough for Jahmar Young.

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Oct. 20 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: The New Mexico State men's basketball team was voted to finish third in the Preseason WAC coaches and media polls, the conference office announced, Tuesday, Oct.