The UNM men’s basketball team will host the San Diego State Aztecs on Saturday night to close out the regular season.
There will likely be some added pressure to the game with conference tournament seeded still at stake on “senior night”, and head coach Craig Neal said he is not taking it lightly.
“It’s senior night, which is always difficult emotionally,” he said. “Then if you win, you are in the fifth (spot), so you play on Thursday. There’s a lot on the line and I think our guys understand that. We’ll prepare accordingly.”
The Mountain West Tournament starts next week, and Saturday’s match will determine the No.