NCAAB · Final

North Texas Dominates New Mexico Highlands 88-54

Monday, November 3, 2025, 8:30 PM ET · The Super Pit

North Texas Mean Green 88, New Mexico Highlands Cowboys 54, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won New Mexico Highlands Cowboys vs North Texas Mean Green?

North Texas Mean Green beat New Mexico Highlands Cowboys 88-54 at The Super Pit on November 3, 2025.

In a decisive victory, the North Texas Mean Green defeated the New Mexico Highlands Cowboys 88-54 at The Super Pit. This matchup showcased the Mean Green's strong performance, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away decisively from their opponents.

North Texas entered the game with a solid home record of 1-0 and an overall recent form of 8-2 in their last ten games, despite a slight setback with a loss in their previous outing. They averaged 67.8 points scored while allowing just 61.0 points per game during this stretch. In their last five games, they maintained an average of 67.4 points scored and allowed 64.2 points, indicating a consistent offensive and defensive effort.

The Cowboys, on the other hand, struggled significantly, coming into the game with a record of 0-1 after a heavy loss to New Mexico State Aggies, where they allowed 93 points while only scoring 57. Their recent form reflected a stark contrast to North Texas, as they averaged just 57.0 points while allowing an alarming 93.0 points in their lone game this season.

The game saw North Texas take control early and never look back. Key scoring plays in the second half included a three-point jumper by EJ Horton, which extended the lead to 83-50, and a dunk by Horton that capped off the scoring at 88 points for the Mean Green. The Cowboys managed to score only 54 points, with Nikk Williams contributing with free throws and a jumper, but it was not nearly enough to keep pace with North Texas.

Historically, North Texas has performed well at home, and this game further solidified their advantage in familiar territory. They boasted a home record of 5-1 in their last six games leading up to this matchup, while the Cowboys were still searching for their first away win of the season, now standing at 0-1 on the road.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but the disparity in performance suggests that North Texas was able to field a more cohesive and effective lineup compared to New Mexico Highlands, who seemed to be struggling to find their rhythm.

The market had priced North Texas as a strong favorite, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating complete confidence in their ability to secure the victory. Conditions at The Super Pit were favorable for the Mean Green, contributing to their dominant performance.

Viewers watching the game would have noted the effective teamwork and scoring ability of North Texas, especially in the second half, where they showcased their offensive depth and defensive tenacity. The final score of 88-54 highlighted the gap in performance, setting a challenging precedent for New Mexico Highlands as they look to regroup after this loss.

Leaders

PointsJe'Shawn Stevenson18North Texas Mean Green
AssistsWill McClendon6North Texas Mean Green
ReboundsWill McClendon7North Texas Mean Green
PointsDontae Walker14New Mexico Highlands Cowboys
AssistsNikk Williams4New Mexico Highlands Cowboys
ReboundsNikk Williams9New Mexico Highlands Cowboys

Recent form

North Texas Mean Green

Last 10: 8-2Streak L167.8 scored · 61 allowed per game5-1 at home

L56-66vs UAB BlazersMar 15
W77-59vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneMar 14
L61-66at Temple OwlsMar 9
W75-64vs Charlotte 49ersMar 7
W68-66vs Wichita State ShockersMar 4
W71-61at Florida Atlantic OwlsFeb 28
W64-57at South Florida BullsFeb 23
W63-44vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneFeb 20
W67-61at Rice OwlsFeb 12
W76-66vs Tulane Green WaveFeb 8

New Mexico Highlands Cowboys

1 game: 0-1Streak L157 scored · 93 allowed per game0-1 away

L57-93at New Mexico State AggiesNov 5

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
South Florida	25-9	-	15-3
Tulsa	30-8	2	13-5
Wichita State	24-12	2	13-5
UAB	20-12	4	11-7
North Texas	19-14	6	9-9
Florida Atlantic	18-15	6	9-9
Charlotte	17-17	6	9-9
Tulane	18-15	7	8-10
Temple	16-16	7	8-10
Memphis	13-19	7	8-10
Rice	13-18	8	7-11
East Carolina	11-20	9	6-12
UTSA	5-25	14	1-17

Box score

Stat	New Mexico Highlands Cowboys	North Texas Mean Green
Field goals	17-49	29-53
Field goal %	35	55
Three-pointers	5-18	8-18
Three-point %	28	44
Free throws	15-20	22-36
Free throw %	75	61
Rebounds	31	33
Offensive rebounds	10	8
Defensive rebounds	21	25
Assists	9	21
Steals	7	17
Blocks	4	6
Turnovers	27	14
Team turnovers	2	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	11	25
Fast-break points	4	19
Points in the paint	22	40
Fouls	22	20
Largest lead	2	36

How the scoring went

2nd Half32-46David Terrell Jr. made Free Throw.
2nd Half32-48Demarion Watson made Layup. Assisted by Cole Franklin.
2nd Half34-48Dontae Walker made Layup.
2nd Half34-50Cole Franklin made Layup.
2nd Half36-50BJ Comer made Layup. Assisted by Nikk Williams.
2nd Half36-51Josiah Shackleford made Free Throw.
2nd Half38-51Latavious Morris made Layup.
2nd Half38-53Josiah Shackleford made Layup. Assisted by Will McClendon.
2nd Half38-55Josiah Shackleford made Layup. Assisted by Will McClendon.
2nd Half40-55Nikk Williams made Layup. Assisted by BJ Comer.
2nd Half40-58Cahmai Crosby made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will McClendon.
2nd Half40-60Josiah Shackleford made Layup. Assisted by Curtis Stinson Jr..
2nd Half40-62Josiah Shackleford made Layup. Assisted by Will McClendon.
2nd Half40-63Will McClendon made Free Throw.
2nd Half40-64Will McClendon made Free Throw.
2nd Half41-64Johannes Kirsipuu made Free Throw.
2nd Half42-64Johannes Kirsipuu made Free Throw.
2nd Half42-66Josiah Shackleford made Layup.
2nd Half43-66Johannes Kirsipuu made Free Throw.
2nd Half44-66Johannes Kirsipuu made Free Throw.
2nd Half44-67Will McClendon made Free Throw.
2nd Half45-67Dontae Walker made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-67Dontae Walker made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-69EJ Horton made Dunk. Assisted by David Terrell Jr..
2nd Half46-70EJ Horton made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-71EJ Horton made Free Throw.
2nd Half46-73Dylan Arnett made Layup. Assisted by Demarion Watson.
2nd Half46-76EJ Horton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Will McClendon.
2nd Half46-78Demarion Watson made Dunk. Assisted by David Terrell Jr..
2nd Half47-78Dontae Walker made Free Throw.
2nd Half48-78Dontae Walker made Free Throw.
2nd Half48-80Demarion Watson made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half50-80Nikk Williams made Jumper.
2nd Half50-83EJ Horton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cahmai Crosby.
2nd Half50-86Demarion Watson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Curtis Stinson Jr..
2nd Half51-86Nikk Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-86Nikk Williams made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-88EJ Horton made Dunk. Assisted by Cole Franklin.
2nd Half53-88Latavious Morris made Free Throw.
2nd Half54-88Latavious Morris made Free Throw.

Win probability

Above the line favours North Texas Mean Green, below favours New Mexico Highlands Cowboys.