UNM Lobos fall to the NMSU Aggies at the Pit

New Mexico State Aggies bench celebrate a three-pointer against University of New Mexico Lobos during their game at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

New Mexico State players, in black, celebrate an 81-71 victory over UNM in the Pit on Friday.

UNM’s Joana Magalhães, left, and Viané Cumber go for a defensive rebound against New Mexico State during a Dec. 6 game in the Pit.

University of New Mexico Lobo’s Joana Magalhães attempts a shot over the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

New Mexico State’s Sylena Peterson attempts a layup over UNM defenders on Friday in the Pit.

UNM’s Joana Magalhães grabs a rebound during a Dec. 6 game against New Mexico State in the Pit. Magalhães, a freshman, has found her stride of late, averaging 10 points a game against Mountain West competition.

University of New Mexico Lobos join in a team huddle after a foul against the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

University of New Mexico Lobos return to defense after scoring a shot over the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

UNM’s Paris Lauro (10) celebrates her 3-pointer with teammate Alyssa Hargrove (4) during a game against New Mexico State earlier this season. Lauro scored a career-high 18 points during Saturday’s 65-61 win at Fresno State.

University of New Mexico Lobo’s Amhyia Moreland grabs a rebound against New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

University of New Mexico Lobo’s Alyssa Hargrove complains about a call during a game against the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

UNM’s Destinee Hooks makes a move past New Mexico State’s Sylena Peterson during Friday’s game in the Pit.

UNM senior Amhyia Moreland attempts a shot in a Dec. 6 game against New Mexico State in the Pit. Moreland is the team's leading scorer off the bench.

University of New Mexico Lobos bench celebrate a three-pointer against New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

UNM’s Joana Magalhães (13) recovers the ball during Friday night’s game against New Mexico State at the Pit.

University of New Mexico Lobo’s Alyssa Hargrove takes control of the ball during a game against New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

University of New Mexico Lobo’s head coach Jody Adams complains to the game officials at the end of the first half of the UNM Lobos game against the New Mexico State Aggies at the Pit in Albuquerque on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024.

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Published December 6, 2024 - 8:14 p.m. Modified December 6, 2024 - 10:07 p.m.

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