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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers vs New Mexico State Aggies

College Basketball
Western KY
9-6
64-80
Final
New Mexico St
9-5
Pan American Center

Lead tracker

WKU leadsBiggest lead WKU 0, NMSU 28
H1H2
NMSU leads
Team1H2HT
WKU283664
NMSU463480

Who won: New Mexico St 80-64

The New Mexico State Aggies beat the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 80-64 on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Pan American Center. The New Mexico St outscored the Western KY 46-28 in the 1st half. Jemel Jones led the New Mexico St in points (24). Armelo Boone led the Western KY in points (13).

Player of the game

Jemel Jones

NMSU · 24 PTS, 1 REB

7.9

Win probability

100%NMSU final
WKUNMSU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:13Jack Edelen
    +2

    Tip in layup, 0 ft

    Jack Edelen makes 0-foot tip in layup

    J. Edelen · 9 PTS

    WKU 64 - 80 NMSU
  4. H2 0:13Jack Edelen

    Offensive Rebound

    Jack Edelen Offensive Rebound.

    J. Edelen · 9 PTS

  5. H2 0:16Jack Edelen

    Misses layup

    Jack Edelen misses layup

    J. Edelen · 9 PTS

  6. H2 0:25Chris Terrell
    +2

    Layup

    Chris Terrell makes layup

    C. Terrell · 2 PTS

    WKU 62 - 80 NMSU
  7. H2 0:46Julius Mims

    Defensive rebound

    Julius Mims Defensive Rebound.

  8. H2 0:51JaeCoby Osborne

    Block

    JaeCoby Osborne Block.

    J. Osborne · 5 PTS

  9. H2 0:51Armelo Boone

    Misses dunk

    Armelo Boone misses dunk

    A. Boone · 13 PTS

  10. H2 0:57Jemel Jones
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Jemel Jones makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Jones · 24 PTS

    WKU 62 - 78 NMSU
  11. H2 0:57Jemel Jones
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Jemel Jones makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Jones · 24 PTS

    WKU 62 - 77 NMSU
  12. H2 0:57Cade Stinnett

    Foul on Cade Stinnett

    Foul on Cade Stinnett.

    C. Stinnett

  13. THREEH2 1:38
    Kade Unseld

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    K. Unseld · 8 PTS · ast L. Hackman

    Kade Unseld makes 25-foot three point jumper (LJ Hackman assists)

    WKU 62 - 76 NMSU
  14. H2 1:40Cade Stinnett

    Defensive rebound

    Cade Stinnett Defensive Rebound.

  15. H2 1:44Jemel Jones

    Misses 11-foot turnaround jump shot

    Jemel Jones misses 11-foot turnaround jump shot

    J. Jones · 24 PTS

  16. H2 1:52NMS

    Offensive rebound

    New Mexico State Offensive Rebound.

  17. H2 1:52Cade Stinnett

    Block

    Cade Stinnett Block.

    C. Stinnett

  18. H2 1:52Gabe Pickens

    Misses layup

    Gabe Pickens misses layup

    G. Pickens · 4 PTS

  19. H2 2:13Jemel Jones

    Defensive rebound

    Jemel Jones Defensive Rebound.

  20. H2 2:18Cade Stinnett

    Misses 7-foot floating jump shot

    Cade Stinnett misses 7-foot floating jump shot

    C. Stinnett

  21. H2 2:31Kade Unseld

    Steal

    Kade Unseld Steal.

    K. Unseld · 8 PTS

  22. H2 2:31Gabe Pickens
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Gabe Pickens bad pass turnover

    G. Pickens · 4 PTS

  23. H2 2:54Armelo Boone
    +2

    Tip in layup, 0 ft

    Armelo Boone makes 0-foot tip in layup

    A. Boone · 13 PTS

    WKU 59 - 76 NMSU
  24. H2 2:54Armelo Boone

    Offensive Rebound

    Armelo Boone Offensive Rebound.

    A. Boone · 13 PTS

  25. H2 2:57LJ Hackman

    Misses layup

    LJ Hackman misses layup

    L. Hackman · 1 PTS

Leaders

WKUNMSU
Points
Armelo Boone
13
Jemel Jones
24
Assists
Terrion Murdix
4
Gabe Pickens
6
Rebounds
Armelo Boone
9
Julius Mims
15

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