New Mexico State Aggies vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

WAC Tournament - Quarterfinal

UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosUT Rio GrandeRGV

9-10, 2-5 WAC

Final

	1	2	T
UT Rio Grande RGV	24	37	61
New Mexico St NMSU	39	38	77

New Mexico State AggiesNew Mexico StNMSU

11-7, 7-6 WAC

UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

starters
Jeff OtchereJ. Otchere#4
Marek NelsonM. Nelson#11
Quinton Johnson IIQ. Johnson II#2
Uche DibiamakaU. Dibiamaka#15
Javon LeviJ. Levi#14
bench
Malik Lawrence-AndersonM. Lawrence-Anderson#24
Anthony BrattonA. Bratton#23
Connor RainesC. Raines#3
LaQuan ButlerL. Butler #32
Isaiah GarciaI. Garcia#20
Rob McClain Jr.R. McClain Jr.#12
Ricky NelsonR. Nelson#13
Nick MoraN. Mora#10
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
20	15	6-6	0-0	3-8	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	3
23	4	2-6	0-2	0-1	3	2	1	0	0	0	3	0
35	4	1-6	0-4	2-2	4	2	3	0	0	1	3	2
9	1	0-2	0-0	1-2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4
36	12	3-11	0-2	6-8	4	6	1	2	0	3	1	1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
9	7	3-4	0-0	1-2	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	1
8	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
23	9	3-10	2-6	1-2	3	1	2	0	0	3	0	1
1	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	2	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
13	7	2-2	0-0	3-3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	61	21-52	2-16	17-28	24	12	12	3	3	8	16	16
		40%	13%	61%

New Mexico State Aggies

starters
Donnie TillmanD. Tillman#2
Johnny McCantsJ. McCants#35
Clayton HenryC. Henry#5
Sir'Jabari RiceJ. Rice#10
Evan Gilyard IIE. Gilyard II#3
bench
Gerald DoakesG. Doakes#55
Wilfried LikayiW. Likayi#22
Marcus WatsonM. Watson#14
Will McNair Jr.W. McNair#24
Mayan KiirM. Kiir #1
Kalen WilliamsK. Williams#11
C.J. RobertsC.J. Roberts#0
Bryce RewaltB. Rewalt#32
Tennessee OwensT. Owens#20
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
18	12	4-8	0-0	4-5	5	2	2	0	0	3	2	1
15	9	3-3	1-1	2-3	6	2	0	1	0	1	5	2
19	5	1-3	1-3	2-3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
21	9	3-5	1-2	2-2	9	2	4	0	1	0	9	3
20	8	3-4	2-3	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
14	1	0-4	0-1	1-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	3
21	15	5-7	3-5	2-2	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	2
9	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
12	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	1
7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	2	0	0	0	3	3
17	5	2-4	1-2	0-0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
21	5	2-6	1-4	0-0	1	2	2	2	0	0	1	2
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
3	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	77	26-50	12-24	13-17	38	15	18	5	2	9	29	23
		52%	50%	76%

Game Information

Las Vegas, NV

ESPN+

Referee:Winston Stith

Referee:Wilson Holland

Referee:Mike O'Neill

NCAA Division I

Southland Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Stephen F. Austin	20-2	-	28-6
McNeese	19-3	1	28-6
UT Rio Grande Valley	14-8	6	19-14
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	13-9	7	18-15
New Orleans	12-10	8	15-18
Nicholls	12-10	8	14-19
Houston Christian	8-14	12	12-20
Northwestern State	8-14	12	10-22
Incarnate Word	7-15	13	12-19
Lamar	7-15	13	12-19
East Texas A&M	6-16	14	11-21
SE Louisiana	6-16	14	9-22

Conference USA	CONF	GB	OVR
Liberty	17-3	-	26-8
Sam Houston	13-7	4	22-12
Louisiana Tech	11-9	6	20-14
Western Kentucky	11-9	6	18-14
Middle Tennessee	11-9	6	17-15
Kennesaw State	10-10	7	21-14
Jacksonville State	10-10	7	15-17
New Mexico State	8-12	9	16-16
Missouri State	8-12	9	16-18
Florida International	8-12	9	15-17
UTEP	7-13	10	11-20
Delaware	6-14	11	10-21

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