New Mexico State beats California Baptist 75-63
LAS CRUCES, N.M. -- Trevelin Queen scored 19 points off the bench on three 3-pointers and New Mexico State beat California Baptist 75-63 on Saturday night.
C.J. Bobbitt added 14 points and Eli Chuha had 12 points and eight rebounds for the Aggies (27-4, 15-1 Western Athletic Conference) who lead in the conference standings and will face Chicago State in the WAC Tourney on March 14.
The Aggies took a 48-22 lead into the break. A Queen 3-pointer late in the second half made it 67-44 with 7:17 to go.
De'jon Davis led the Lancers (16-14, 7-9) with 18 points and eight rebounds. Milan Acquaah added 15 points and a team-high 13 rebounds. Jordan Heading had 14 points and five rebounds.
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2019-2020 Western Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
Seattle | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
UMKC | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
UT Rio Grande Valley | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
CSU Bakersfield | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
Grand Canyon | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |