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New Mexico State defeats Louisiana Tech 78-48

AP
Jan 04, 2025

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) Christian Cook had 19 points in New Mexico State's 78-48 win against Louisiana Tech on Saturday night.

Cook shot 7 for 11, including 5 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Aggies (9-6, 2-0 Conference USA). Robert Carpenter scored 16 points and added six rebounds. Peter Filipovity shot 5 of 9 from the field and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line to finish with 15 points, while adding eight rebounds.

The Bulldogs (11-4, 0-2) were led by Sean Elkinton, who posted 12 points. Amaree Abram added 10 points for Louisiana Tech.

New Mexico State took the lead with 13:31 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Carpenter led his team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them up 44-19 at the break. New Mexico State pulled away with an 8-0 run in the second half to extend a 24-point lead to 32 points.

New Mexico State's next game is Saturday against UTEP on the road, and Louisiana Tech hosts Florida International on Thursday.

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

1st Half
LT
Bulldogs
19
NMST
Aggies
44

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Daniel Batcho vs. Emmanuel Tshimanga (Christian Cook gains possession)
19:46		Christian Cook misses two point jump shot
19:44		Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
19:16		Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot
19:14		Daniel Batcho offensive rebound
18:54		Emmanuel Tshimanga shooting foul (Devin Ree draws the foul)
18:54	+1	Devin Ree makes regular free throw 1 of 2	1-0
18:54	+1	Devin Ree makes regular free throw 2 of 2	2-0
18:34	+2	Zawdie Jackson makes two point jump shot	2-2
18:03	+3	Kaden Cooper makes three point jump shot (Sean Newman Jr. assists)	5-2
17:45		Dionte Bostick misses two point jump shot
17:43		Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
17:11		Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
17:09		Christian Cook defensive rebound
17:02	+2	Christian Cook makes two point layup	5-4
16:31		Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:29		Peter Filipovity defensive rebound
16:16		Dionte Bostick turnover (traveling)
16:01		Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
15:59		Will Allen offensive rebound
15:59		Dionte Bostick personal foul
15:59		TV timeout
15:47	+2	Amaree Abram makes two point jump shot	7-4
15:26		Nate Tshimanga turnover (bad pass)
15:10		Al Green misses two point layup
15:08		Will Allen offensive rebound
15:06		Will Allen misses two point layup
15:04		Dionte Bostick defensive rebound
14:38		Christian Cook misses two point jump shot
14:36		Peter Filipovity offensive rebound
14:36		Devin Ree shooting foul (Peter Filipovity draws the foul)
14:36	+1	Peter Filipovity makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-5
14:36	+1	Peter Filipovity makes regular free throw 2 of 2	7-6
14:24	+3	Amaree Abram makes three point jump shot (Sean Newman Jr. assists)	10-6
14:02	+2	Peter Filipovity makes two point jump shot	10-8
13:45		Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot
13:43		Devin Ree offensive rebound
13:37		Devin Ree turnover (Gabe Pickens steals)
13:31	+3	Christian Cook makes three point jump shot (Gabe Pickens assists)	10-11
13:09		Will Allen turnover (lost ball)
12:58		Peter Filipovity misses two point layup
12:56		Robert Carpenter offensive rebound
12:55	+2	Robert Carpenter makes two point layup	10-13
12:55		Devin Ree shooting foul
12:55	+1	Robert Carpenter makes regular free throw 1 of 1	10-14
12:50		Amaree Abram turnover (bad pass)
12:40		Robert Carpenter misses two point jump shot
12:38		Kaden Cooper defensive rebound
12:24		Sean Newman Jr. turnover (Gabe Pickens steals)
12:20	+2	Robert Carpenter makes two point dunk (Dionte Bostick assists)	10-16
11:59		Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
11:57		Christian Cook defensive rebound
11:42		Gabe Pickens turnover (bad pass)
11:41		TV timeout
11:33		Dionte Bostick personal foul
11:24		Al Green misses three point jump shot
10:54		Christian Cook misses two point jump shot
10:52		Daniel Batcho defensive rebound
10:44		Kaden Cooper misses three point jump shot
10:42		Jaden Harris defensive rebound
10:35		Peter Filipovity misses three point jump shot
10:33		Sean Newman Jr. defensive rebound
10:27		Amaree Abram misses two point layup
10:25		Robert Carpenter defensive rebound
10:14	+3	Robert Carpenter makes three point jump shot (Christian Cook assists)	10-19
9:56		Kaden Cooper turnover (Zawdie Jackson steals)
9:46		Robert Carpenter misses three point jump shot
9:44		Peter Filipovity offensive rebound
9:44		Amaree Abram personal foul
9:44	+1	Peter Filipovity makes regular free throw 1 of 2	10-20
9:44	+1	Peter Filipovity makes regular free throw 2 of 2	10-21
9:26		Kaden Cooper misses three point jump shot
9:24		Peter Filipovity defensive rebound
8:59	+2	Zawdie Jackson makes two point jump shot	10-23
8:52		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
8:35		Jaden Harris personal foul
8:22	+2	Sean Newman Jr. makes two point jump shot	12-23
8:06	+3	Robert Carpenter makes three point jump shot (Zawdie Jackson assists)	12-26
7:36		Jordan Crawford misses two point layup
7:34		TV timeout
7:22		Amaree Abram turnover (Carl Cherenfant steals)
7:17		Amaree Abram personal foul
7:15	+2	Jaden Harris makes two point jump shot	12-28
6:54		Sean Newman Jr. misses two point layup
6:52		Robert Carpenter defensive rebound
6:46		Christian Cook misses three point jump shot
6:44		Jordan Crawford defensive rebound
6:29	+2	Daniel Batcho makes two point hook shot	14-28
6:03	+3	Christian Cook makes three point jump shot (Zawdie Jackson assists)	14-31
5:41		Sean Elkinton misses three point jump shot
5:39		Robert Carpenter defensive rebound
5:19	+3	Robert Carpenter makes three point jump shot (Zawdie Jackson assists)	14-34
4:53	+3	Sean Elkinton makes three point jump shot (Jordan Crawford assists)	17-34
4:32	+2	Jaden Harris makes two point jump shot (Zawdie Jackson assists)	17-36
4:29		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
4:05		Sean Elkinton misses two point hook shot
4:03		Robert Carpenter defensive rebound
3:52		Jaden Harris misses three point jump shot
3:50		AJ Bates defensive rebound
3:19		Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot
3:17		Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
3:17		TV timeout
2:56		Peter Filipovity misses three point jump shot
2:54		Sean Newman Jr. defensive rebound
2:42		Kaden Cooper misses two point layup
2:40		Peter Filipovity defensive rebound
2:27		Zawdie Jackson misses three point jump shot
2:25		Jordan Crawford defensive rebound
2:16		AJ Bates misses three point jump shot
2:14		Sean Elkinton offensive rebound
2:10	+2	Sean Elkinton makes two point layup	19-36
2:04		Aggies 30 second timeout
1:51	+3	Zawdie Jackson makes three point jump shot (Emmanuel Tshimanga assists)	19-39
1:19		Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
1:17		Sean Newman Jr. offensive rebound
1:06		Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot
1:04		Emmanuel Tshimanga defensive rebound
0:51	+3	Christian Cook makes three point jump shot (Jaden Harris assists)	19-42
0:25		Jordan Crawford misses two point layup
0:23		Emmanuel Tshimanga personal foul
0:21		Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
0:19		Landren Blocker personal foul
0:03	+2	Peter Filipovity makes two point layup (Zawdie Jackson assists)	19-44
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
LT
Bulldogs
29
NMST
Aggies
34

Time		Play	Score
19:55		Devin Ree misses three point jump shot
19:53		Peter Filipovity defensive rebound
19:44		Dionte Bostick misses three point jump shot
19:42		Amaree Abram defensive rebound
19:33	+2	Sean Newman Jr. makes two point jump shot	21-44
19:13		Devin Ree shooting foul (Peter Filipovity draws the foul)
19:13		Peter Filipovity misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:13	+1	Peter Filipovity makes regular free throw 2 of 2	21-45
18:44	+3	Amaree Abram makes three point jump shot (Sean Newman Jr. assists)	24-45
18:20	+2	Zawdie Jackson makes two point layup	24-47
18:03	+2	Daniel Batcho makes two point layup (Sean Newman Jr. assists)	26-47
17:42		Zawdie Jackson misses two point jump shot
17:40		Devin Ree defensive rebound
17:32		Sean Newman Jr. misses two point layup
17:30		Dionte Bostick defensive rebound
17:06	+3	Zawdie Jackson makes three point jump shot	26-50
16:41		Kaden Cooper turnover (Emmanuel Tshimanga steals)
16:34		Dionte Bostick misses three point jump shot
16:32		Amaree Abram defensive rebound
16:18		Kaden Cooper misses three point jump shot
16:16		Peter Filipovity defensive rebound
16:06	+2	Christian Cook makes two point jump shot	26-52
16:02		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
16:02		TV timeout
15:44	+2	Amaree Abram makes two point jump shot	28-52
15:18		Zawdie Jackson misses two point jump shot
15:16		Zawdie Jackson offensive rebound
15:07		Jaden Harris misses three point jump shot
15:05		Dionte Bostick offensive rebound
14:55		Dionte Bostick misses two point layup
14:53		Amaree Abram defensive rebound
14:47		Amaree Abram misses three point jump shot
14:45		Dionte Bostick defensive rebound
14:21	+2	Robert Carpenter makes two point jump shot	28-54
13:56		Al Green misses three point jump shot
13:54		Peter Filipovity defensive rebound
13:45	+2	Peter Filipovity makes two point layup	28-56
13:23		Al Green turnover (Dionte Bostick steals)
13:18	+2	Dionte Bostick makes two point layup	28-58
13:15		Bulldogs 30 second timeout
13:15		TV timeout
12:49		Jordan Crawford turnover (Jae'Coby Osborne steals)
12:44	+2	Jaden Harris makes two point layup	28-60
12:22		Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot
12:20		Jordan Crawford offensive rebound
12:06		Devin Ree misses three point jump shot
11:54	+3	Sean Elkinton makes three point jump shot (Jordan Crawford assists)	31-60
11:29	+2	Peter Filipovity makes two point jump shot (Jaden Harris assists)	31-62
11:13		Jordan Crawford misses two point jump shot
11:11		Robert Carpenter defensive rebound
10:59		Peter Filipovity misses two point jump shot
10:57		Sean Newman Jr. defensive rebound
10:48	+3	Sean Elkinton makes three point jump shot (Sean Newman Jr. assists)	34-62
10:33		Jaden Harris misses three point jump shot
10:31		Devin Ree defensive rebound
10:15		Sean Elkinton misses three point jump shot
10:13		Jae'Coby Osborne defensive rebound
9:54	+2	Peter Filipovity makes two point layup (Gabe Pickens assists)	34-64
9:26		Sean Newman Jr. misses three point jump shot
9:24		Jaden Harris defensive rebound
9:01		Jaden Harris misses three point jump shot
8:59		Landren Blocker defensive rebound
8:31		Jae'Coby Osborne shooting foul (Sean Elkinton draws the foul)
8:31		TV timeout
8:31	+1	Sean Elkinton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	35-64
8:31		Sean Elkinton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:31		Emmanuel Tshimanga defensive rebound
8:05	+3	Christian Cook makes three point jump shot (Zawdie Jackson assists)	35-67
7:41		TV timeout
7:30		Bulldogs turnover (shot clock violation)
7:08		AJ Bates shooting foul (Emmanuel Tshimanga draws the foul)
7:08		Emmanuel Tshimanga misses regular free throw 1 of 2
7:08	+1	Emmanuel Tshimanga makes regular free throw 2 of 2	35-68
6:56		Sean Elkinton misses three point jump shot
6:54		Carl Cherenfant defensive rebound
6:46		Carl Cherenfant turnover (AJ Bates steals)
6:32		Emmanuel Tshimanga shooting foul (Landren Blocker draws the foul)
6:32	+1	Landren Blocker makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-68
6:32		Landren Blocker misses regular free throw 2 of 2
6:32		Carl Cherenfant defensive rebound
6:29		Landren Blocker personal foul
6:12	+3	Christian Cook makes three point jump shot (Dionte Bostick assists)	36-71
5:59		Sean Elkinton misses three point jump shot
5:57		Dionte Bostick defensive rebound
5:30		Zawdie Jackson turnover (bad pass)
5:01	+2	Devin Ree makes two point layup	38-71
4:35	+2	Dionte Bostick makes two point layup	38-73
4:27		Zawdie Jackson personal foul
4:18	+2	Landren Blocker makes two point hook shot (Sean Newman Jr. assists)	40-73
3:50		TV timeout
3:45		Sean Elkinton shooting foul (Gabe Pickens draws the foul)
3:45		Gabe Pickens misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:45		Gabe Pickens misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:45		Sean Elkinton defensive rebound
3:30		Dionte Bostick shooting foul (Devin Ree draws the foul)
3:30		Devin Ree misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:30	+1	Devin Ree makes regular free throw 2 of 2	41-73
3:09	+3	Gabe Pickens makes three point jump shot	41-76
2:36	+3	Jordan Crawford makes three point jump shot (AJ Bates assists)	44-76
2:10		Edward Nnamoko misses two point layup
2:08		Sean Elkinton defensive rebound
1:48		AJ Bates turnover (traveling)
1:41		Gabe Pickens turnover (bad pass)
1:26		Azavier Johnson personal foul
1:20		Jae'Coby Osborne shooting foul (AJ Bates draws the foul)
1:20	+1	AJ Bates makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-76
1:20	+1	AJ Bates makes regular free throw 2 of 2	46-76
1:08		Azavier Johnson misses three point jump shot
1:06		Jae'Coby Osborne offensive rebound
1:04		Jae'Coby Osborne misses two point layup
1:02		Edward Nnamoko offensive rebound
1:02	+2	Edward Nnamoko makes two point layup	46-78
1:02		Sean Elkinton shooting foul (Edward Nnamoko draws the foul)
1:02		Edward Nnamoko misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:02		Jordan Crawford defensive rebound
0:48		Edward Nnamoko blocks Landren Blocker's two point layup
0:35		AJ Bates misses three point jump shot
0:33		Landren Blocker offensive rebound
0:27	+2	Landren Blocker makes two point layup	48-78
0:00		End of period

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Landren Blocker makes two point layup