Postgame Press Conference The defensive effort was there, but, unfortunately, the shots just did not fall for NM State as its magical run in the NCAA Tournament came to a painful end with a 53-48 loss to #17/18 Arkansas Saturday night in the second round of the Big Dance. NM State went just 6-of-26 (23.1-percent) from long range which factored into the team's 34-percent (18-of-53) clip from the field as a whole.
BUFFALO, N.Y. - A little over 48 hours removed from its best three-point shooting performance of the season, NM State simply couldn't get enough of them to drop on college basketball's biggest stage.
Offensive Struggles Loom Large as NM State Drops 53-48 Decision to #17/18 Arkansas in NCAA Tournament
