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Dent and Noland put up 19 as New Mexico knocks off Colorado State 87-65

AP
Feb 06, 2025

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Donovan Dent and reserve CJ Noland both had 19 points in New Mexico's 87-65 victory over Colorado State on Wednesday.

Dent added six rebounds for the Lobos (19-4, 11-1 Mountain West Conference). Noland shot 7 for 7, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc. Nelly Joseph shot 4 of 9 from the field and 10 for 13 from the line to finish with 18 points.

The Rams (14-8, 8-3) were led in scoring by Rashaan Mbemba, who finished with 17 points. Colorado State also got 15 points from Kyan Evans. Nique Clifford also put up nine points, 10 rebounds and five assists.

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Both teams next play Saturday. New Mexico visits Air Force and Colorado State plays San Diego State at home.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
COST
Rams
31
UNM
Lobos
35

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Rams gains possession)
19:36	+3	Kyan Evans makes three point jump shot (Nique Clifford assists)	3-0
19:09		Rashaan Mbemba shooting foul
19:09		Official timeout
19:09	+1	Tru Washington makes regular free throw 1 of 2	3-1
19:09	+1	Tru Washington makes regular free throw 2 of 2	3-2
19:09		Tru Washington personal foul
19:09	+1	Rashaan Mbemba makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-2
19:09	+1	Rashaan Mbemba makes regular free throw 2 of 2	5-2
18:49	+2	Nique Clifford makes two point layup	7-2
18:37		Mustapha Amzil misses three point jump shot
18:35		Nique Clifford defensive rebound
18:15	+2	Jalen Lake makes two point jump shot	9-2
17:51		Nelly Junior Joseph misses two point layup
17:49		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson defensive rebound
17:38		Nique Clifford turnover (bad pass) (Nelly Junior Joseph steals)
17:33	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point layup (Nelly Junior Joseph assists)	9-4
17:04		Nique Clifford misses two point layup
17:02		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
16:59		Donovan Dent misses two point layup
16:57		Tru Washington offensive rebound
16:55	+2	Tru Washington makes two point layup	9-6
16:55		Jalen Lake shooting foul (Tru Washington draws the foul)
16:55		Tru Washington misses regular free throw 1 of 1
16:55		Nique Clifford defensive rebound
16:42		Nique Clifford misses three point jump shot
16:40		Kyan Evans offensive rebound
16:36	+2	Kyan Evans makes two point layup	11-6
16:23		Kyan Evans personal foul
16:16		Donovan Dent misses two point jump shot
16:14		Nique Clifford defensive rebound
16:04	+2	Rashaan Mbemba makes two point layup	13-6
15:31	+3	Mustapha Amzil makes three point jump shot (Donovan Dent assists)	13-9
15:18		Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
15:16		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
15:08		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson shooting foul
15:08		TV timeout
15:08		Nelly Junior Joseph misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:08	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 2 of 2	13-10
14:56		Kyan Evans misses three point jump shot
14:54		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson offensive rebound
14:51		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson misses two point layup
14:49		Rams offensive rebound
14:45		Donovan Dent personal foul
14:35		Kyan Evans turnover (bad pass) (Donovan Dent steals)
14:20		Tru Washington misses two point layup
14:18		Kyan Evans defensive rebound
14:12		Kyan Evans misses two point layup
14:10		Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
14:01		Donovan Dent turnover (lost ball) (Ethan Morton steals)
13:50		Nique Clifford misses three point jump shot
13:48		Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
13:35		Kyan Evans personal foul
13:27		Donovan Dent misses two point jump shot
13:25		Rams defensive rebound
13:01	+2	Nique Clifford makes two point jump shot	15-10
12:42	+3	CJ Noland makes three point jump shot	15-13
12:09		Nique Clifford misses three point jump shot
12:07		Kyle Jorgensen offensive rebound
12:03		Kyle Jorgensen turnover (lost ball) (Nelly Junior Joseph steals)
11:54		Donovan Dent turnover (bad pass) (Nique Clifford steals)
11:48	+3	Bowen Born makes three point jump shot (Nique Clifford assists)	18-13
11:34	+2	Filip Borovicanin makes two point layup	18-15
11:00		Bowen Born misses two point jump shot
10:58		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
10:43		Keshawn Williams shooting foul
10:43		TV timeout
10:43	+1	CJ Noland makes regular free throw 1 of 2	18-16
10:43	+1	CJ Noland makes regular free throw 2 of 2	18-17
10:19		Keshawn Williams misses two point jump shot
10:17		Jalen Lake offensive rebound
10:06		Kayde Dotson shooting foul
10:06	+1	Keshawn Williams makes regular free throw 1 of 2	19-17
10:06	+1	Keshawn Williams makes regular free throw 2 of 2	20-17
9:53		Kayde Dotson turnover (lost ball) (Ethan Morton steals)
9:40		Ethan Morton turnover (lost ball) (CJ Noland steals)
9:36	+2	CJ Noland makes two point layup	20-19
9:07		Jalen Lake misses two point jump shot
9:05		CJ Noland defensive rebound
8:44	+3	Tru Washington makes three point jump shot	20-22
8:31		Keshawn Williams turnover (bad pass) (Tru Washington steals)
8:17	+3	Mustapha Amzil makes three point jump shot (CJ Noland assists)	20-25
8:16		Rams 30 second timeout
8:16		TV timeout
7:59		Nique Clifford misses two point layup
7:57		Tru Washington defensive rebound
7:47		Atiki Ally Atiki offensive foul
7:47		Atiki Ally Atiki turnover (offensive foul)
7:21		Atiki Ally Atiki shooting foul
7:21	+1	Jaylen Crocker-Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	21-25
7:21	+1	Jaylen Crocker-Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	22-25
7:01		Nelly Junior Joseph misses two point jump shot
6:59		Nique Clifford defensive rebound
6:55		Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
6:53		Nique Clifford offensive rebound
6:46	+2	Kyan Evans makes two point layup	24-25
6:30		Mustapha Amzil misses two point jump shot
6:28		Nique Clifford defensive rebound
6:16		Nique Clifford misses three point jump shot
6:14		Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
6:05		Nique Clifford shooting foul
6:05		Donovan Dent misses regular free throw 1 of 2
6:05	+1	Donovan Dent makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-26
5:49		Mustapha Amzil blocks Nikola Djapa's two point dunk
5:47		Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
5:34		Nikola Djapa personal foul
5:34		Nelly Junior Joseph misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:34		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson defensive rebound
5:12		Nique Clifford misses two point jump shot
5:10		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
5:06		Nikola Djapa shooting foul
5:06	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 1 of 2	24-27
5:06		Nelly Junior Joseph misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:06		Nikola Djapa defensive rebound
4:49		Filip Borovicanin personal foul
4:44		Nique Clifford misses two point dunk
4:42		Donovan Dent defensive rebound
4:32	+2	Tru Washington makes two point jump shot	24-29
4:27		Nikola Djapa turnover (lost ball) (Donovan Dent steals)
4:20		Donovan Dent misses two point layup
4:18		Donovan Dent offensive rebound
4:15		Donovan Dent misses two point jump shot
4:13		Kyan Evans defensive rebound
4:08		Nique Clifford misses three point jump shot
4:06		Donovan Dent defensive rebound
3:58		Nikola Djapa shooting foul
3:58		TV timeout
3:58	+1	Donovan Dent makes regular free throw 1 of 2	24-30
3:58	+1	Donovan Dent makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-31
3:29		Kyle Jorgensen misses two point layup
3:27		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
3:08		Mustapha Amzil misses two point jump shot
3:06		Kyan Evans defensive rebound
2:52	+3	Kyan Evans makes three point jump shot (Jaylen Crocker-Johnson assists)	27-31
2:50		Lobos 30 second timeout
2:37		Donovan Dent misses two point jump shot
2:35		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson defensive rebound
2:19		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson offensive foul
2:19		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson turnover (offensive foul)
2:08		Nique Clifford shooting foul (Nelly Junior Joseph draws the foul)
2:08	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-32
2:08	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 2 of 2	27-33
1:43		Jalen Lake misses two point jump shot
1:41		Rashaan Mbemba offensive rebound
1:39		Nelly Junior Joseph blocks Rashaan Mbemba's two point jump shot
1:37		Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
1:33		Ethan Morton shooting foul
1:33	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 1 of 2	27-34
1:33	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 2 of 2	27-35
1:13	+2	Rashaan Mbemba makes two point layup	29-35
0:53		Tru Washington misses two point jump shot
0:51		Ethan Morton defensive rebound
0:50		Rams 30 second timeout
0:40		Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
0:38		Rams offensive rebound
0:20	+2	Ethan Morton makes two point layup	31-35
0:03		Mustapha Amzil misses three point jump shot
0:01		Rams defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
COST
Rams
34
UNM
Lobos
52

Time		Play	Score
19:49		Rashaan Mbemba blocks Filip Borovicanin's two point layup
19:47		Lobos offensive rebound
19:42		Kyan Evans personal foul
19:38		Nelly Junior Joseph turnover (lost ball) (Rashaan Mbemba steals)
19:33		Kyan Evans turnover (lost ball)
19:15	+2	Filip Borovicanin makes two point layup	31-37
18:57	+2	Kyan Evans makes two point jump shot	33-37
18:33		Nelly Junior Joseph misses two point layup
18:31		Mustapha Amzil offensive rebound
18:28		Mustapha Amzil misses two point hook shot
18:26		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson defensive rebound
18:05	+2	Kyan Evans makes two point layup (Rashaan Mbemba assists)	35-37
17:47		Kyan Evans personal foul
17:42		Filip Borovicanin misses three point jump shot
17:40		Mustapha Amzil offensive rebound
17:33	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point jump shot	35-39
17:16		Nelly Junior Joseph blocks Rashaan Mbemba's two point layup
17:14		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
17:03	+2	Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point layup (Donovan Dent assists)	35-41
16:43		Rashaan Mbemba turnover (lost ball) (Tru Washington steals)
16:37	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point layup (Nelly Junior Joseph assists)	35-43
16:21		Nelly Junior Joseph blocks Rashaan Mbemba's two point layup
16:19		Rashaan Mbemba offensive rebound
16:19		Nelly Junior Joseph shooting foul (Rashaan Mbemba draws the foul)
16:19	+1	Rashaan Mbemba makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-43
16:19	+1	Rashaan Mbemba makes regular free throw 2 of 2	37-43
15:57	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point jump shot	37-45
15:37		Kyle Jorgensen misses three point jump shot
15:35		Nique Clifford offensive rebound
15:30		TV timeout
15:25		Mustapha Amzil shooting foul
15:25	+1	Jaylen Crocker-Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	38-45
15:25		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:25		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
15:07		Kyle Jorgensen blocks Nelly Junior Joseph's two point layup
15:05		Kyle Jorgensen defensive rebound
15:00		Donovan Dent shooting foul (Jalen Lake draws the foul)
15:00	+1	Jalen Lake makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-45
15:00	+1	Jalen Lake makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-45
14:45		CJ Noland turnover (traveling)
14:24		CJ Noland shooting foul
14:24	+1	Nique Clifford makes regular free throw 1 of 2	41-45
14:24	+1	Nique Clifford makes regular free throw 2 of 2	42-45
14:09		Donovan Dent misses two point jump shot
14:07		Nique Clifford defensive rebound
14:03		Mustapha Amzil shooting foul
14:03	+1	Ethan Morton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	43-45
14:03	+1	Ethan Morton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-45
13:51		Kyle Jorgensen shooting foul (Nelly Junior Joseph draws the foul)
13:51	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-46
13:51	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 2 of 2	44-47
13:32	+3	Bowen Born makes three point jump shot (Nique Clifford assists)	47-47
13:10		Jovan Milicevic misses three point jump shot
13:10		Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
13:10	+2	CJ Noland makes two point layup (Nelly Junior Joseph assists)	47-49
12:51	+3	Nique Clifford makes three point jump shot (Ethan Morton assists)	50-49
12:36		Nique Clifford personal foul
12:31	+3	CJ Noland makes three point jump shot (Donovan Dent assists)	50-52
12:14		Nelly Junior Joseph shooting foul
12:14		Rashaan Mbemba misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:14	+1	Rashaan Mbemba makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-52
11:53		Nelly Junior Joseph misses two point layup
11:51		Filip Borovicanin offensive rebound
11:45	+3	CJ Noland makes three point jump shot (Jovan Milicevic assists)	51-55
11:30		Nique Clifford misses two point jump shot
11:28		Lobos defensive rebound
11:28		TV timeout
11:15		Donovan Dent misses two point jump shot
11:13		Nique Clifford defensive rebound
11:00	+2	Keshawn Williams makes two point layup	53-55
10:37		Filip Borovicanin misses two point layup
10:35		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson defensive rebound
10:17		Rashaan Mbemba misses three point jump shot
10:15		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
10:03	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point jump shot	53-57
9:43		Jalen Lake turnover (bad pass) (Nelly Junior Joseph steals)
9:37	+2	CJ Noland makes two point layup	53-59
9:15		Jovan Milicevic shooting foul
9:15	+1	Jaylen Crocker-Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-59
9:15		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:15		Donovan Dent defensive rebound
9:00	+3	Jovan Milicevic makes three point jump shot (CJ Noland assists)	54-62
8:38		Nique Clifford misses three point jump shot
8:36		Jaylen Crocker-Johnson offensive rebound
8:31		Donovan Dent blocks Keshawn Williams's three point jump shot
8:29		Donovan Dent defensive rebound
8:25		Donovan Dent misses two point layup
8:25		CJ Noland offensive rebound
8:25	+2	CJ Noland makes two point layup	54-64
8:25		Rams 30 second timeout
8:25		TV timeout
7:59		Kyan Evans misses three point jump shot
7:57		Rashaan Mbemba offensive rebound
7:52	+2	Rashaan Mbemba makes two point layup	56-64
7:37	+2	Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point hook shot	56-66
7:20		Jalen Lake misses three point jump shot
7:18		Tru Washington defensive rebound
6:58	+2	Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point layup (Donovan Dent assists)	56-68
6:35		Jalen Lake turnover (bad pass) (Tru Washington steals)
6:31	+2	Tru Washington makes two point dunk	56-70
6:08		Kyan Evans misses three point jump shot
6:06		Nique Clifford offensive rebound
6:01		CJ Noland personal foul
6:01		TV timeout
6:01	+1	Jaylen Crocker-Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	57-70
6:01	+1	Jaylen Crocker-Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	58-70
5:45	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point jump shot	58-72
5:27		Nelly Junior Joseph blocks Jaylen Crocker-Johnson's two point layup
5:25		Donovan Dent defensive rebound
5:10		Nelly Junior Joseph turnover (traveling)
4:55	+2	Rashaan Mbemba makes two point layup (Nique Clifford assists)	60-72
4:39		Nique Clifford shooting foul (Nelly Junior Joseph draws the foul)
4:39	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 1 of 2	60-73
4:39	+1	Nelly Junior Joseph makes regular free throw 2 of 2	60-74
4:25	+2	Rashaan Mbemba makes two point layup (Kyan Evans assists)	62-74
4:04	+2	Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point layup (Tru Washington assists)	62-76
3:44		Jalen Lake misses two point jump shot
3:42		Filip Borovicanin defensive rebound
3:42		TV timeout
3:26	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point jump shot	62-78
3:13		Kyan Evans misses two point jump shot
3:11		Filip Borovicanin defensive rebound
2:44	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point layup	62-80
2:22	+2	Rashaan Mbemba makes two point layup (Nique Clifford assists)	64-80
1:54		Donovan Dent misses three point jump shot
1:52		Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
1:48	+3	Tru Washington makes three point jump shot (Nelly Junior Joseph assists)	64-83
1:30		Tru Washington shooting foul
1:30		Kyan Evans misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:30	+1	Kyan Evans makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-83
1:10	+3	Jovan Milicevic makes three point jump shot (Filip Borovicanin assists)	65-86
0:56		Nique Clifford misses three point jump shot
0:54		Jovan Milicevic defensive rebound
0:25		Kyan Evans shooting foul
0:25		Tru Washington misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:25	+1	Tru Washington makes regular free throw 2 of 2	65-87
0:14		Bowen Born misses three point jump shot
0:12		Kyle Jorgensen offensive rebound
0:07		Nelly Junior Joseph blocks Kyle Jorgensen's two point layup
0:05		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound