LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico State women's basketball team trailed for 36 minutes of game time but came back to beat Denver 66-64 on Tuesday night at the Pan American Center.
The Aggies (5-2) fell behind 9-4 early in the first before baskets from and cut the Pioneer (7-3) lead to 11-10 at the media timeout. However, Denver went on a 6-2 run to take a 17-12 lead with 1:16 to play in the quarter. then made two free throws with 41 seconds left in the period to cut the deficit to 17-14 at the end of the first.