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Recap - Western Kentucky Defeats New Mexico State 72-58

Western Kentucky got 12 points from Teagan Moore as they ran past New Mexico State 72-58 on Saturday at E.A. Diddle Arena.

Bettors who backed Western Kentucky were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.5 at sportsbooks.

Western Kentucky got 11 points from Enoch Kalambay and another 11 points from Babacar Faye. Tyrone Marshall Jr. contributed 5 assists, while Enoch Kalambay cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

New Mexico State got a 13-point performance from Femi Odukale, who was supported by 13 points from Jaden Harris. Femi Odukale had 3 assists in a losing cause for New Mexico State, while Femi Odukale grabbed 8 rebounds.

Western Kentucky led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Western Kentucky as they grabbed 37 boards, while New Mexico State only had 25

Western Kentucky heads into a battle against Middle Tennessee. New Mexico State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Sam Houston State.