Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders @ New Mexico State Aggies

19-9, 10-5 CUSA

Final

	1	2	T
MTSU MTSU	27	44	71
New Mexico St NMSU	28	38	66

New Mexico State AggiesNew Mexico StNMSU

15-13, 8-7 CUSA

Christian Cook missed Jumper.
Emmanuel Tshimanga made Jumper.
Christian Cook made Jumper.
Christian Cook missed Layup.
Zawdie Jackson missed Jumper.
Robert Carpenter made Jumper.
Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.
Robert Carpenter made Jumper.
JaeCoby Osborne made Dunk. Assisted by Peter Filipovity.
Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.
Jaden Harris missed Jumper.
Robert Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Cook missed Jumper.
Robert Carpenter missed Jumper.
Christian Cook made Jumper.
Christian Cook made Dunk. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
Christian Cook missed Jumper.
Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.
Emmanuel Tshimanga made Layup.
Emmanuel Tshimanga missed Dunk.
Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.
Jaden Harris missed Jumper.
Dionte Bostick missed Layup.
Zawdie Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.
Robert Carpenter missed Layup.
Robert Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.
Robert Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Cook made Layup.
Robert Carpenter made Dunk. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
Peter Filipovity made Layup.
Christian Cook made Jumper.
Zawdie Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Christian Cook.
Christian Cook missed Jumper.
Christian Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.
Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.
Robert Carpenter missed Jumper.
Christian Cook missed Jumper.
Christian Cook made Layup.
Christian Cook missed Layup.
Christian Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Carpenter.
Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.
Nate Tshimanga made Layup.
Nate Tshimanga missed Jumper.
Robert Carpenter missed Jumper.
Jaden Harris made Three Point Jumper.
Robert Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.
Jaden Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
JaeCoby Osborne missed Layup.
Jaden Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
Peter Filipovity made Layup.
Emmanuel Tshimanga made Jumper.
Peter Filipovity made Jumper.
Zawdie Jackson missed Jumper.
Christian Cook missed Three Point Jumper.
Zawdie Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Cook missed Jumper.
Christian Cook made Jumper. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
Peter Filipovity made Jumper.
Christian Cook missed Jumper.
Christian Cook missed Three Point Jumper.
Zawdie Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Christian Cook made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
Peter Filipovity made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.
Zawdie Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.
Camryn Weston made Layup.
Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.
Chris Loofe made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bufford.
Chris Loofe missed Jumper.
Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
Torey Alston missed Layup.
Chris Loofe made Layup.
Camryn Weston made Layup.
Torey Alston missed Layup.
Tre Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
Chris Loofe missed Jumper.
Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.
Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.
Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.
Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
Jestin Porter made Layup.
Torey Alston missed Three Point Jumper.
Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.
Kamari Lands missed Three Point Jumper.
Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.
Jestin Porter missed Jumper.
Kamari Lands missed Jumper.
Essam Mostafa made Layup. Assisted by Kamari Lands.
Camryn Weston made Jumper.
Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.
Essam Mostafa made Layup.
Jestin Porter made Layup.
Jestin Porter missed Layup.
Torey Alston missed Jumper.
Torey Alston made Layup. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Torey Alston.
Essam Mostafa made Layup. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.
Camryn Weston made Layup.
Essam Mostafa made Layup.
Essam Mostafa made Layup.
Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.
Justin Bufford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Essam Mostafa.
Camryn Weston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bufford.
Torey Alston made Dunk. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.
Camryn Weston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bufford.
Essam Mostafa made Layup.
Camryn Weston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.
Camryn Weston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Essam Mostafa.

MTSU

NEW MEXICO ST

TIME		MTSU	NMSU
20:00	Start game	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball won by New Mexico State	0	0
19:58	Jump Ball lost by Middle Tennessee	0	0
19:47	Zawdie Jackson Turnover.	0	0
19:47	Justin Bufford Steal.	0	0
19:40	Jlynn Counter Turnover.	0	0
19:40	Emmanuel Tshimanga Steal.	0	0
19:11	Christian Cook missed Jumper.	0	0
19:07	Justin Bufford Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:40	Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
18:39	Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	0	0
18:39	Middle Tennessee Turnover.	0	0
18:21	Foul on Essam Mostafa.	0	0
18:21	Emmanuel Tshimanga made Free Throw.	0	1
18:21	Emmanuel Tshimanga made Free Throw.	0	2
18:06	Foul on Dionte Bostick.	0	2
18:06	Jlynn Counter subbing out for Middle Tennessee	0	2
18:06	Camryn Weston subbing in for Middle Tennessee	0	2
17:48	Foul on Zawdie Jackson.	0	2
17:48	Justin Bufford made Free Throw.	1	2
17:48	Justin Bufford made Free Throw.	2	2
17:31	Emmanuel Tshimanga made Jumper.	2	4
17:17	Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.	2	4
17:13	Nate Tshimanga Defensive Rebound.	2	4
17:01	Emmanuel Tshimanga Turnover.	2	4
17:01	Camryn Weston Steal.	2	4
16:56	Camryn Weston made Layup.	4	4
16:23	Christian Cook made Jumper.	4	6
16:08	Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.	4	6
16:03	Dionte Bostick Defensive Rebound.	4	6
15:50	Christian Cook missed Layup.	4	6
15:50	Torey Alston Block.	4	6
15:50	Dionte Bostick Offensive Rebound.	4	6
15:50	Zawdie Jackson missed Jumper.	4	6
15:50	Jestin Porter Defensive Rebound.	4	6
15:46	Foul on Dionte Bostick.	4	6
15:36	Official TV Timeout	4	6
15:36	Dionte Bostick subbing out for New Mexico State	4	6
15:36	Nate Tshimanga subbing out for New Mexico State	4	6
15:36	Emmanuel Tshimanga subbing out for New Mexico State	4	6
15:36	JaeCoby Osborne subbing in for New Mexico State	4	6
15:36	Peter Filipovity subbing in for New Mexico State	4	6
15:36	Robert Carpenter subbing in for New Mexico State	4	6
15:36	Essam Mostafa subbing out for Middle Tennessee	4	6
15:36	Chris Loofe subbing in for Middle Tennessee	4	6
15:24	Chris Loofe made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bufford.	6	6
15:08	Robert Carpenter made Jumper.	6	8
14:52	Chris Loofe missed Jumper.	6	8
14:48	Christian Cook Defensive Rebound.	6	8
14:30	Foul on Jestin Porter.	6	8
14:30	Peter Filipovity made Free Throw.	6	9
14:30	Peter Filipovity made Free Throw.	6	10
14:08	Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.	6	10
14:04	JaeCoby Osborne Defensive Rebound.	6	10
13:54	Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.	6	10
13:49	Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.	6	10
13:46	Foul on Peter Filipovity.	6	10
13:46	Chris Loofe made Free Throw.	7	10
13:46	Zawdie Jackson subbing out for New Mexico State	7	10
13:46	Christian Cook subbing out for New Mexico State	7	10
13:46	Gabe Pickens subbing in for New Mexico State	7	10
13:46	Jaden Harris subbing in for New Mexico State	7	10
13:46	Jestin Porter subbing out for Middle Tennessee	7	10
13:46	Justin Bufford subbing out for Middle Tennessee	7	10
13:46	Jlynn Counter subbing in for Middle Tennessee	7	10
13:46	Tre Green subbing in for Middle Tennessee	7	10
13:46	Chris Loofe missed Free Throw.	7	10
13:45	Robert Carpenter Defensive Rebound.	7	10
13:23	Robert Carpenter made Jumper.	7	12
13:05	Torey Alston missed Layup.	7	12
13:02	Chris Loofe Offensive Rebound.	7	12
13:01	Chris Loofe made Layup.	9	12
12:33	Foul on Chris Loofe.	9	12
12:33	Peter Filipovity made Free Throw.	9	13
12:33	Peter Filipovity made Free Throw.	9	14
12:22	Camryn Weston made Layup.	11	14
11:54	JaeCoby Osborne made Dunk. Assisted by Peter Filipovity.	11	16
11:42	Torey Alston missed Layup.	11	16
11:39	Gabe Pickens Defensive Rebound.	11	16
11:30	Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.	11	16
11:26	Jlynn Counter Defensive Rebound.	11	16
11:24	Tre Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.	14	16
10:58	Jaden Harris missed Jumper.	14	16
10:53	Camryn Weston Defensive Rebound.	14	16
10:46	Chris Loofe missed Jumper.	14	16
10:45	Chris Loofe Offensive Rebound.	14	16
10:45	Foul on Peter Filipovity.	14	16
10:45	Official TV Timeout	14	16
10:45	JaeCoby Osborne subbing out for New Mexico State	14	16
10:45	Peter Filipovity subbing out for New Mexico State	14	16
10:45	Christian Cook subbing in for New Mexico State	14	16
10:45	Nate Tshimanga subbing in for New Mexico State	14	16
10:45	Torey Alston subbing out for Middle Tennessee	14	16
10:45	Justin Bufford subbing in for Middle Tennessee	14	16
10:45	Chris Loofe made Free Throw.	15	16
10:45	Chris Loofe made Free Throw.	16	16
10:15	Robert Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
10:15	New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.	16	16
10:15	New Mexico State Turnover.	16	16
10:15	Gabe Pickens subbing out for New Mexico State	16	16
10:15	Zawdie Jackson subbing in for New Mexico State	16	16
10:04	Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
10:00	Christian Cook Defensive Rebound.	16	16
9:33	Jaden Harris Turnover.	16	16
9:33	Jlynn Counter Steal.	16	16
9:28	Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
9:24	Robert Carpenter Defensive Rebound.	16	16
9:02	Christian Cook missed Jumper.	16	16
8:58	Robert Carpenter Offensive Rebound.	16	16
8:57	Robert Carpenter missed Jumper.	16	16
8:56	New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.	16	16
8:56	Robert Carpenter subbing out for New Mexico State	16	16
8:56	Emmanuel Tshimanga subbing in for New Mexico State	16	16
8:56	Jlynn Counter subbing out for Middle Tennessee	16	16
8:56	Justin Bufford subbing out for Middle Tennessee	16	16
8:56	Chris Loofe subbing out for Middle Tennessee	16	16
8:56	Jestin Porter subbing in for Middle Tennessee	16	16
8:56	Torey Alston subbing in for Middle Tennessee	16	16
8:56	Essam Mostafa subbing in for Middle Tennessee	16	16
8:45	Zawdie Jackson Turnover.	16	16
8:45	Torey Alston Steal.	16	16
8:28	Tre Green Turnover.	16	16
8:28	Jaden Harris subbing out for New Mexico State	16	16
8:28	JaeCoby Osborne subbing in for New Mexico State	16	16
8:12	Emmanuel Tshimanga Turnover.	16	16
8:12	Essam Mostafa Steal.	16	16
7:54	Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.	16	16
7:50	Christian Cook Defensive Rebound.	16	16
7:43	Christian Cook made Jumper.	16	18
7:22	Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.	16	18
7:19	JaeCoby Osborne Defensive Rebound.	16	18
7:16	Christian Cook made Dunk. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.	16	20
7:01	Jestin Porter made Layup.	18	20
6:34	Christian Cook missed Jumper.	18	20
6:30	Emmanuel Tshimanga Offensive Rebound.	18	20
6:23	Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.	18	20
6:18	Emmanuel Tshimanga Offensive Rebound.	18	20
6:17	Emmanuel Tshimanga made Layup.	18	22
6:03	Torey Alston missed Three Point Jumper.	18	22
5:59	Christian Cook Defensive Rebound.	18	22
5:35	Emmanuel Tshimanga missed Dunk.	18	22
5:35	Torey Alston Block.	18	22
5:29	Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.	18	22
5:24	Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.	18	22
5:20	JaeCoby Osborne Defensive Rebound.	18	22
5:00	Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.	18	22
5:00	Torey Alston Block.	18	22
4:55	Jestin Porter Defensive Rebound.	18	22
4:53	Foul on Emmanuel Tshimanga.	18	22
4:53	Official TV Timeout	18	22
4:53	Christian Cook subbing out for New Mexico State	18	22
4:53	JaeCoby Osborne subbing out for New Mexico State	18	22
4:53	Nate Tshimanga subbing out for New Mexico State	18	22
4:53	Dionte Bostick subbing in for New Mexico State	18	22
4:53	Carl Cherenfant subbing in for New Mexico State	18	22
4:53	Jaden Harris subbing in for New Mexico State	18	22
4:53	Tre Green subbing out for Middle Tennessee	18	22
4:53	Essam Mostafa subbing out for Middle Tennessee	18	22
4:53	Chris Loofe subbing in for Middle Tennessee	18	22
4:53	Kamari Lands subbing in for Middle Tennessee	18	22
4:53	Camryn Weston made Free Throw.	19	22
4:53	Camryn Weston made Free Throw.	20	22
4:53	Camryn Weston subbing out for Middle Tennessee	20	22
4:53	Jlynn Counter subbing in for Middle Tennessee	20	22
4:36	Jaden Harris missed Jumper.	20	22
4:33	Carl Cherenfant Offensive Rebound.	20	22
4:29	Dionte Bostick missed Layup.	20	22
4:29	Jlynn Counter Block.	20	22
4:29	Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	20	22
4:29	Official TV Timeout	20	22
4:29	Emmanuel Tshimanga subbing out for New Mexico State	20	22
4:29	Robert Carpenter subbing in for New Mexico State	20	22
4:12	Kamari Lands missed Three Point Jumper.	20	22
4:09	Chris Loofe Offensive Rebound.	20	22
4:06	Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.	20	22
4:05	Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	20	22
4:05	Dionte Bostick subbing out for New Mexico State	20	22
4:05	Christian Cook subbing in for New Mexico State	20	22
3:45	Jestin Porter Turnover.	20	22
3:23	Zawdie Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	20	22
3:19	Kamari Lands Defensive Rebound.	20	22
3:10	Jestin Porter missed Jumper.	20	22
3:09	New Mexico State Deadball Team Rebound.	20	22
2:52	Foul on Chris Loofe.	20	22
2:52	Jlynn Counter subbing out for Middle Tennessee	20	22
2:52	Torey Alston subbing out for Middle Tennessee	20	22
2:52	Chris Loofe subbing out for Middle Tennessee	20	22
2:52	Justin Bufford subbing in for Middle Tennessee	20	22
2:52	Camryn Weston subbing in for Middle Tennessee	20	22
2:52	Essam Mostafa subbing in for Middle Tennessee	20	22
2:41	Zawdie Jackson missed Layup.	20	22
2:37	Robert Carpenter Offensive Rebound.	20	22
2:36	Robert Carpenter missed Layup.	20	22
2:32	Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.	20	22
2:10	Kamari Lands missed Jumper.	20	22
2:06	Robert Carpenter Defensive Rebound.	20	22
2:01	Foul on Justin Bufford.	20	22
1:59	Robert Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.	20	22
1:55	Justin Bufford Defensive Rebound.	20	22
1:51	Essam Mostafa made Layup. Assisted by Kamari Lands.	22	22
1:43	New Mexico State Timeout	22	22
1:30	Robert Carpenter missed Three Point Jumper.	22	22
1:26	Camryn Weston Defensive Rebound.	22	22
1:19	Camryn Weston Turnover.	22	22
1:19	Carl Cherenfant Steal.	22	22
1:16	Christian Cook made Layup.	22	24
1:16	Foul on Kamari Lands.	22	24
1:16	Carl Cherenfant subbing out for New Mexico State	22	24
1:16	JaeCoby Osborne subbing in for New Mexico State	22	24
1:16	Christian Cook missed Free Throw.	22	24
1:15	Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.	22	24
1:03	Foul on Robert Carpenter.	22	24
1:03	Kamari Lands subbing out for Middle Tennessee	22	24
1:03	Torey Alston subbing in for Middle Tennessee	22	24
1:03	Camryn Weston made Free Throw.	23	24
1:03	Camryn Weston made Free Throw.	24	24
0:43	Robert Carpenter made Dunk. Assisted by Zawdie Jackson.	24	26
0:35	Middle Tennessee Timeout	24	26
0:33	Justin Bufford subbing out for Middle Tennessee	24	26
0:33	Torey Alston subbing out for Middle Tennessee	24	26
0:33	Jlynn Counter subbing in for Middle Tennessee	24	26
0:33	Kamari Lands subbing in for Middle Tennessee	24	26
0:10	Camryn Weston made Jumper.	26	26
0:05	Foul on Jlynn Counter.	26	26
0:05	Robert Carpenter subbing out for New Mexico State	26	26
0:05	Nate Tshimanga subbing in for New Mexico State	26	26
0:05	Zawdie Jackson made Free Throw.	26	27
0:05	Zawdie Jackson made Free Throw.	26	28
0:00	Foul on JaeCoby Osborne.	26	28
0:00	Camryn Weston made Free Throw.	27	28
0:00	Camryn Weston missed Free Throw.	27	28
0:00	Nate Tshimanga Defensive Rebound.	27	28
0:00	End of 1st half	27	28

Essam Mostafa fights off defender for and-1

0:16

Jaden Harris nails the 3-pointer vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

0:14

Christian Cook throws down powerful dunk vs. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

0:15

Pan American Center

9:00 PM, February 27, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Las Cruces, NM

Attendance: 5,253

Referees:
Don Daily
Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
Todd Austin

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Delaware	0-0	-	0-0
Florida International	0-0	-	0-0
Jacksonville State	0-0	-	0-0
Kennesaw State	0-0	-	0-0
Liberty	0-0	-	0-0
Louisiana Tech	0-0	-	0-0
Middle Tennessee	0-0	-	0-0
Missouri State	0-0	-	0-0
New Mexico State	0-0	-	0-0
Sam Houston	0-0	-	0-0
UTEP	0-0	-	0-0
Western Kentucky	0-0	-	0-0

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