What: Game Fourteen
Who: NM State (7-6, 0-0 CUSA) vs Sam Houston (7-6, 0-0 CUSA)
When: Thursday, Jan. 2, 7:00 p.m. MT
Where: Las Cruces, N.M. – Pan American Center (12,572)
THE OPENING TIP
• Following an 85-52 home victory over the University of the Southwest, the Aggies closed out non-conference play on a three-game winning streak, pushing their record above .500 for the ninth time in the last 10 seasons heading into conference play.
• Thursday's game marks just the eighth all-time meeting between NM State and Sam Houston.