Aggies Defeat Lobos in Close Contest at Home
Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9:00 PM ET · Pan American Center
New Mexico State Aggies 76, New Mexico Lobos 68, 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 Lobos vs New Mexico State Aggies?
New Mexico State Aggies beat New Mexico Lobos 76-68 at Pan American Center on November 15, 2025.
In a tightly contested matchup, the New Mexico State Aggies triumphed over the New Mexico Lobos with a final score of 76-68. This victory marks the Aggies' fourth consecutive win at home, improving their record to 4-1 in home games this season. The game took place at the Pan American Center, where the Aggies have shown strong performance, boasting a home record of 3-0 this season prior to this game.
The Aggies entered the game with a recent form of 7-3 over their last ten games, and they were riding a two-game winning streak. They have averaged 69.8 points scored per game while allowing an average of 60.8 points. In their last five games, they scored an average of 74.0 points and allowed 68.2 points. Their previous game resulted in a solid 74-58 victory against the New Mexico Highlands Cowboys on November 12, showcasing their ability to perform well at home.
On the other hand, the New Mexico Lobos, who came into the game with a 3-1 record, had also been in good form, winning their last three games. They have an overall record of 7-3 in their last ten games and have averaged 75.1 points scored and 66.6 points allowed. Their recent performance included a convincing win over the UC Riverside Highlanders, where they scored 82 points on November 12. However, their away record stood at 1-2, indicating some struggles when playing outside their home venue.
This game was notable not only for the rivalry between the two teams but also for their previous meeting earlier in the season, where the Aggies secured a victory with a score of 89-83. The head-to-head record now stands at 2-0 in favor of the Aggies for the current season.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details about any players missing from either team, so the impact of injuries on the game remains unclear. However, both teams fielded their regular lineups.
The market had priced the Aggies as the favorites, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating strong confidence in their ability to secure the victory at home.
As for the game conditions, the specifics are not detailed in the block, but the matchup was played in the Pan American Center, which typically provides a home-court advantage for the Aggies. Fans and viewers were treated to a competitive atmosphere as both teams battled for supremacy.
Throughout the game, viewers should have kept an eye on the free-throw performance, particularly from Elijah Elliott, who made several crucial free throws in the second half that helped secure the Aggies' lead. The scoring plays highlighted Elliott's contributions, as he consistently converted from the line, pushing the Aggies' score from 70 to 76 in the closing moments of the game. This ability to capitalize on free-throw opportunities proved vital in the tight finish.
In conclusion, the Aggies' victory over the Lobos not only solidified their strong home record but also showcased their resilience and ability to perform under pressure. With both teams demonstrating solid form, the matchup lived up to its expectations, providing excitement for fans and a glimpse into the competitive nature of NCAAB basketball.
Leaders
- PointsAnthony Wrzeszcz16New Mexico State Aggies
- AssistsElijah Elliott4New Mexico State Aggies
- ReboundsJulius Mims8New Mexico State Aggies
- PointsDeyton Albury18New Mexico Lobos
- AssistsChris Howell3New Mexico Lobos
- ReboundsTomislav Buljan13New Mexico Lobos
Recent form
New Mexico State Aggies
Last 10: 7-3Streak W269.8 scored · 60.8 allowed per game4-1 at home
- W74-58vs New Mexico Highlands CowboysNov 12
- W83-72vs Adams State GrizzliesNov 5
- L77-80at Kennesaw State OwlsMar 13
- L69-76at Sam Houston BearkatsMar 8
- W67-55at Louisiana Tech BulldogsMar 7
- W65-47vs Western Kentucky HilltoppersMar 1
- L66-71vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersFeb 28
- W60-49at Kennesaw State OwlsFeb 22
- W61-52at Jacksonville State GamecocksFeb 21
- W76-48vs Florida International PanthersFeb 16
New Mexico Lobos
Last 10: 7-3Streak W375.1 scored · 66.6 allowed per game1-2 away
- W82-68vs UC Riverside HighlandersNov 12
- W74-56vs UT Arlington MavericksNov 8
- W76-54vs East Texas A&M LionsNov 6
- L69-72vs Boise State BroncosMar 15
- W63-52vs San José State SpartansMar 13
- W81-67vs UNLV RebelsMar 8
- W71-67at Nevada Wolf PackMar 5
- W92-71vs Air Force FalconsMar 1
- L65-73at San Diego State AztecsFeb 26
- L78-86at Boise State BroncosFeb 20
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 29-7 | - | 15-5 |
| San Diego State | 22-11 | 1 | 14-6 |
| New Mexico | 26-11 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Grand Canyon | 20-12 | 2 | 13-7 |
| Nevada | 24-13 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Boise State | 20-12 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Colorado State | 21-13 | 4 | 11-9 |
| UNLV | 18-17 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Wyoming | 18-15 | 6 | 9-11 |
| Fresno State | 13-19 | 8 | 7-13 |
| San José State | 9-24 | 12 | 3-17 |
| Air Force | 3-29 | 15 | 0-20 |
| Liberty | 26-8 | - | 17-3 |
| Sam Houston | 22-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 20-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Western Kentucky | 18-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 17-15 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 21-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Jacksonville State | 15-17 | 7 | 10-10 |
| New Mexico State | 16-16 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Missouri State | 16-18 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Florida International | 15-17 | 9 | 8-12 |
| UTEP | 11-20 | 8 | 7-13 |
| Delaware | 10-21 | 11 | 6-14 |
Box score
| Stat | New Mexico Lobos | New Mexico State Aggies |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 23-55 | 23-56 |
| Field goal % | 42 | 41 |
| Three-pointers | 8-28 | 10-32 |
| Three-point % | 29 | 31 |
| Free throws | 14-17 | 20-26 |
| Free throw % | 82 | 77 |
| Rebounds | 36 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 12 |
| Defensive rebounds | 27 | 23 |
| Assists | 10 | 15 |
| Steals | 4 | 8 |
| Blocks | 1 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 8 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 9 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 10 | 16 |
| Points in the paint | 28 | 16 |
| Fouls | 19 | 17 |
| Largest lead | 5 | 10 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half41-38Jemel Jones made Jumper.
- 2nd Half41-41Jemel Jones made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half43-41Milos Vicentic made Layup. Assisted by Jake Hall.
- 2nd Half43-44Jemel Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Elliott.
- 2nd Half44-44Uriah Tenette made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-44Uriah Tenette made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-44Uriah Tenette made Jumper.
- 2nd Half47-47Jayland Randall made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anthony Wrzeszcz.
- 2nd Half49-47Antonio Chol made Jumper.
- 2nd Half49-49Chris Terrell made Jumper.
- 2nd Half49-52Anthony Wrzeszcz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Terrell.
- 2nd Half52-52Uriah Tenette made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tomislav Buljan.
- 2nd Half52-53Jemel Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-54Jemel Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-56Anthony Wrzeszcz made Layup.
- 2nd Half52-57Anthony Wrzeszcz made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-58Anthony Wrzeszcz made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-58Deyton Albury made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-58Deyton Albury made Layup.
- 2nd Half57-58Deyton Albury made Layup.
- 2nd Half58-58Deyton Albury made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-59Jemel Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-60Jemel Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-60Deyton Albury made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-62JaeCoby Osborne made Layup. Assisted by Jayland Randall.
- 2nd Half62-62Tomislav Buljan made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half62-65Jemel Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elijah Elliott.
- 2nd Half63-65Deyton Albury made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-66Julius Mims made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-67Julius Mims made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-67Uriah Tenette made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half66-70Anthony Wrzeszcz made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gabe Pickens.
- 2nd Half67-70Deyton Albury made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-70Deyton Albury made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-71Elijah Elliott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-72Elijah Elliott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-73Elijah Elliott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-74Elijah Elliott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-75Elijah Elliott made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half68-76Elijah Elliott made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours New Mexico State Aggies, below favours New Mexico Lobos.
Venue
- Pan American CenterLas Cruces, NM
- Attendance8106
- OfficialsAnthony Jordan, Jason Baker, Pat Adams
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