HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The Aggies are advancing. Last Saturday, NM State (13-17, 6-10 CUSA) took down FIU (20-11, 11-5 CUSA) 65-56 in Miami. Meeting again on Thursday afternoon in the CUSA Tournament Quarterfinals, the Aggies held control for the majority of the contest. The Crimson & White maintained a lead for over 36 minutes in a tightly-contested 63-58 victory. Molly Kaiser finished with a team-high 22 points, while Fanta Gassama recorded a standout game, posting a career-high 20 points and 17 rebounds and finishing 8-for-8 from the field and 4-for-4 from the free-throw line.