Colorado Mesa Mavericks Defeat New Mexico Highlands Cowboys in High-Scoring Basketball Game
In a high-scoring game, New Mexico Highlands and Colorado Mesa combined for 224 points, with the nationally ranked Mavericks securing a 116-108 victory at the Wilson Complex. The Cowboys are now 10-14 overall and 7-12 in the RMAC, while Colorado Mesa boasts a 22-3 overall record and an 18-1 conference play.
By the Numbers- Five Cowboys scored in double digits, led by Kyrie Thomas with 27 points.
- Ezichi Kalu had his fifth double-double of the season with 17 points and 12 rebounds.
- Kenard Richardson contributed 23 points, Nathan Hasberry added 20 points, and Tyler Rodgers scored 13 points.
- The Cowboys started strong but eventually fell to Colorado Mesa, who took the lead for good with 10:54 left to play.
- Tomorrow, Community Night at the Wilson Complex offers free admission to both the women's game at 5:00 pm and the men's game at 7:00 pm.
The high-scoring matchup between New Mexico Highlands and Colorado Mesa ended in favor of the Mavericks, showcasing an impressive offensive display from both teams with standout performances from multiple players.
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