LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The defending undisputed Western Athletic Conference Champion and four-consecutive WAC Tournament Champion NM State Aggies (9-8, 1-1) return to the Pan American Center for the first time in 2016 as they host Missouri-Kansas City (8-9, 1-1) at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Aggies are coming off last Saturday's gut-wrenching 79-75 WAC loss at Grand Canyon, while the Kangaroos were upended at home by CSU Bakersfield 83-72.
SERIES RECORD: This is the fifth meeting between the Aggies and UMKC, with NM State holding a 3-1 series lead. The series started with the 'Roos winning 68-66 on Jan.