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New Mexico State Falls 65-59 Against Tulsa - Game Recap
PJ Haggerty scored 23 points leading Tulsa to a 65-59 victory over New Mexico State at Donald Reynolds Center on Friday.
Bettors who backed Tulsa were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -7.0.
Tulsa got 17 points from Jared Garcia and another 13 points from Cobe Williams. PJ Haggerty contributed 4 assists, while Jared Garcia cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
New Mexico State got 12 points from Femi Odukale in a losing cause and another 10 points from Kaosi Ezeagu. Jordan Rawls contributed 4 assists for them, while Femi Odukale had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New Mexico State were victorious, as the score was 37-34 at the break.
New Mexico State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-32.
Next game, Tulsa takes its act home to face Southwest Oklahoma State looking for another win. For New Mexico State, they head home to face Cal Baptist.