SEATTLE — The New Mexico State Aggies haven’t won the Western Athletic Conference men’s regular-season basketball title yet, but they took a giant step toward that goal on Monday night.
The Aggies (23-4, 13-2 WAC) got 19 points from Teddy Allen and a double-double (14 points, 14 rebounds) from Will McNair Jr. in earning a convincing 68-55 victory over Seattle — breaking a tie with the Redhawks for the conference lead.
Seattle (21-7, 12-3) got 24 points from guard Darrion Trammell.
New Mexico State swept the regular-season series with Seattle, having beaten the Redhawks 79-64 in Las Cruces on Feb.