Utah State Aggies @ New Mexico Lobos
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
USU | 27 | 49 | 14 | 90 |
UNM | 42 | 34 | 11 | 87 |
Bean lifts Utah State over New Mexico 90-87 in OT
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- — Justin Bean had 21 points and 11 rebounds to help Utah State fend off New Mexico 90-87 in overtime in Mountain West Conference action on Saturday night.
RJ Eytle-Rock had 16 points for the Aggies (10-5, 1-1). Sean Bairstow added 14 points and Brandon Horvath scored 13.
Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored a career-high 29 points and had eight assists for the Lobos (7-8, 0-2). Javonte Johnson scored a career-high 23 and had six rebounds. Saquan Singleton had 10 points.
New Mexico's KJ Jenkins buried a 3-pointer with 3 seconds remaining to send the game to overtime tied at 76.
Bean scored six points in OT for the Aggies and Bairstow sank two free throws with 2 seconds left to preserve the win.
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Game Information
Albuquerque, NM
Referee:Shawn Lehigh
Referee:Verne Harris
Referee:Rob Kruger
2025-26 Standings
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
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