Las Vegas, NV – San Diego State pulled away late to beat a game New Mexico team 82-75 to win the Mountain West Conference tournament. The Aztecs will be heading to the NCAA tournament, likely along with regular season champion Nevada, giving the conference a surprise second participant. Trey Kell was outstanding for San Diego […]
Colorado State Rams Outlast New Mexico State
Fort Collins, CO – The Colorado State Rams topped New Mexico State 64-61 in their opening game of the season. The Rams lost four starters from last year’s team, including their leading scorer, but did return two players with significant starting experience in senior guard Gian Clavell (6-4) and senior forward Emmanuel Omogbo (6-8). However, CSU’s Omogbo was […]
Mountain West Conference Dominates Player of Week Awards
It was supposed to be a rebuilding year for San Diego State, but redshirt senior Xavier Thames has led the Aztecs to a 12-1 start. With his performances against Colorado State and Kansas, Thames has been named NetScouts Basketball’s National Player of the Week for games through January 5th. Thames was the leading scorer in […]
