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Conference USA Tournament - New Mexico State Falls 89-69 Against Western Kentucky - Game Recap

Western Kentucky cruised to victory on Thursday, running New Mexico State out of the gym and running up a 89-69 score at Propst Arena.

Western Kentucky was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.5-point spread as a favorite.

Western Kentucky got 20 points from Rodney Howard and another 13 points from Dontaie Allen. Jack Edelen contributed 4 assists, while Enoch Kalambay cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

New Mexico State got a 20-point performance from Christian Cook, who was supported by 16 points from Tanahj Pettway. Femi Odukale had 3 assists in a losing cause for New Mexico State, while Kaosi Ezeagu grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Western Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Western Kentucky had a 35-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.