Dec. 21, 2007
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Women’s Basketball Game Notes
New Mexico vs. New Mexico State
Dec. 21, 2007 – The Pit – Albuquerque, N.M.
The Lobos beat the Aggies 62-56 in the 58th meeting between the two programs… UNM leads 36-22 in the series that began in 1975… The Lobos are 19-11 against the Aggies in The Pit.
The Lobos are now 8-2 at home and 8-4 overall this season… UNM are 7-2 in games at night and 8-3 in weekend games.
The Lobos are 1-1 when trailing at the half this season.
The Lobos pick up 1.5 points in the Rio Grande Rivalry… New Mexico leads the 2007-08 overall standings 7.5 to 4.5.
The crowd of 8,796 fans was the second-largest in The Pit this season… It was the third consecutive game in The Pit with over 8,000 fans and fourth of the season.
Second time this season that the Lobos recorded more turnovers than assists in a game and won (7-13)… The previous game was against Dayton on Nov. 10 (16-20).
Sophomore Amy Beggin
Scored 15 of the last 19 Lobo points.
Knocked down 22 points for a new career high… Has led the Lobos in scoring for the fifth game this season.
Had career-highs with 13 free throws and 15 free throw attempts, for an average of 86.7 percent on the night.
Made 3 of 5 3-point attempts after going 2-11 in the last two outings.
Grabbed 6 rebounds, had 3 steals and played 40 minutes to tie season- and career-highs in all three categories.
Senior Dionne Marsh
Scored 18 points in the game with 10 free throws, her 9th game of the season in double figures.
Junior Amanda Adamson
Had a career high 4 blocks… three more than her previous high.
Freshman Jessica Kielpinski
Had 8 points and 6 rebounds in the game… her 5 defensive rebounds were a career-high.