Dent scores 16 and New Mexico downs San Diego State 62-48

AP
Jan 11, 2025

Donovan Dent's 16 points helped New Mexico defeat San Diego State 62-48 on Saturday.

Dent also had five assists and three steals for the Lobos (14-3, 6-0 Mountain West Conference). Tru Washington scored 13 points and added five rebounds. Mustapha Amzil had 10 points. The Lobos stretched their winning streak to seven games.

The Aztecs (10-4, 3-2) were led by Miles Byrd, who recorded 14 points and three steals. Jared Coleman-Jones added 10 points and two blocks for San Diego State.

New Mexico took the lead with 17:24 remaining in the first half and never looked back. Washington led the Lobos in scoring with eight points in the first half to help put them up 30-20 at the break. New Mexico extended its lead to 52-35 during the second half, fueled by a 12-3 scoring run. Dent scored a team-high 12 points in the second half.

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1st Half
SDSU
Aztecs
20
NMEX
Lobos
30

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Jared Coleman-Jones vs. Nelly Junior Joseph (BJ Davis gains possession)
19:41	+2	Magoon Gwath makes two point layup (Jared Coleman-Jones assists)	2-0
19:09	+2	Mustapha Amzil makes two point hook shot (Filip Borovicanin assists)	2-2
18:46	+2	Jared Coleman-Jones makes two point jump shot (Magoon Gwath assists)	4-2
18:32		Jared Coleman-Jones blocks Tru Washington's two point layup
18:30		Lobos offensive rebound
18:14	+2	Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point layup (Donovan Dent assists)	4-4
17:43		Nick Boyd turnover (double dribble)
17:32		Filip Borovicanin misses three point jump shot
17:30		Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
17:24		Magoon Gwath shooting foul (Mustapha Amzil draws the foul)
17:24		Mustapha Amzil misses regular free throw 1 of 3
17:24	+1	Mustapha Amzil makes regular free throw 2 of 3	4-5
17:24	+1	Mustapha Amzil makes regular free throw 3 of 3	4-6
17:08		Miles Byrd turnover (Donovan Dent steals)
16:56		Mustapha Amzil misses two point layup
16:54		Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
16:49		Nelly Junior Joseph misses two point layup
16:47		Miles Byrd defensive rebound
16:45		Nick Boyd misses three point jump shot
16:43		Filip Borovicanin defensive rebound
16:36	+3	Tru Washington makes three point jump shot (Nelly Junior Joseph assists)	4-9
16:19		Tru Washington blocks Nick Boyd's two point layup
16:19		Aztecs offensive rebound
16:16		Miles Byrd misses three point jump shot
16:14		Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
16:02	+3	Tru Washington makes three point jump shot (Donovan Dent assists)	4-12
15:36		BJ Davis misses three point jump shot
15:34		Filip Borovicanin defensive rebound
15:18		Pharaoh Compton blocks Donovan Dent's two point layup
15:16		Atiki Ally Atiki offensive rebound
15:10		Atiki Ally Atiki turnover (3-second violation)
15:10		TV timeout
14:51		BJ Davis turnover (Tru Washington steals)
14:27		Donovan Dent misses three point jump shot
14:25		Lobos offensive rebound
14:12		CJ Noland misses three point jump shot
14:10		Wayne McKinney III defensive rebound
14:07		Wayne McKinney III turnover (Mustapha Amzil steals)
13:59	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point layup	4-14
13:33		Miles Heide turnover (Mustapha Amzil steals)
13:26		CJ Noland misses three point jump shot
13:24		Wayne McKinney III personal foul
13:11		CJ Noland misses two point layup
13:09		Miles Byrd defensive rebound
13:00		Jovan Milicevic shooting foul
13:00	+1	Jared Coleman-Jones makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-14
13:00		Jared Coleman-Jones misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:00		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
12:43		Nelly Junior Joseph misses two point layup
12:41		Taj DeGourville defensive rebound
12:33		Magoon Gwath misses two point layup
12:31		Jovan Milicevic defensive rebound
12:23	+2	Donovan Dent makes two point jump shot	5-16
12:23		Jared Coleman-Jones shooting foul (Donovan Dent draws the foul)
12:23		Donovan Dent misses regular free throw 1 of 1
12:23		Magoon Gwath defensive rebound
12:09		Taj DeGourville turnover (Donovan Dent steals)
12:04		Donovan Dent misses two point layup
12:02		Magoon Gwath defensive rebound
11:57	+2	Nick Boyd makes two point layup	7-16
11:40		Magoon Gwath blocks Nelly Junior Joseph's two point hook shot
11:38		Taj DeGourville defensive rebound
11:25		Jovan Milicevic personal foul
11:25		TV timeout
11:24		Nelly Junior Joseph personal foul
11:10	+2	Miles Byrd makes two point layup	9-16
10:53		Filip Borovicanin misses two point jump shot
10:51		Mustapha Amzil offensive rebound
10:48		Mustapha Amzil misses two point hook shot
10:46		Nick Boyd defensive rebound
10:43		Nick Boyd misses two point layup
10:42		Lobos defensive rebound
10:28		Mustapha Amzil misses three point jump shot
10:26		Aztecs defensive rebound
9:57		Mustapha Amzil blocks BJ Davis's two point layup
9:55		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
9:40		Jared Coleman-Jones blocks Nelly Junior Joseph's two point layup
9:38		Nelly Junior Joseph offensive rebound
9:34	+2	Nelly Junior Joseph makes two point layup	9-18
9:16		BJ Davis misses three point jump shot
9:14		Filip Borovicanin defensive rebound
9:00	+3	Kayde Dotson makes three point jump shot (Filip Borovicanin assists)	9-21
8:37		Miles Byrd misses two point jump shot
8:35		Kayde Dotson defensive rebound
8:28		Kayde Dotson misses three point jump shot
8:26		Filip Borovicanin offensive rebound
8:07		CJ Noland misses two point jump shot
8:05		Lobos offensive rebound
8:04		Pharaoh Compton personal foul
8:00		Mustapha Amzil misses three point jump shot
7:58		Pharaoh Compton defensive rebound
7:47		BJ Davis misses two point layup
7:45		Filip Borovicanin defensive rebound
7:27		Filip Borovicanin turnover (Miles Byrd steals)
7:23		Kayde Dotson blocks Miles Byrd's two point layup
7:22		Mustapha Amzil defensive rebound
7:22		Wayne McKinney III personal foul
7:22		TV timeout
7:01		Kayde Dotson misses three point jump shot
6:59		Aztecs defensive rebound
6:45	+2	Pharaoh Compton makes two point hook shot (BJ Davis assists)	11-21
6:22	+2	Mustapha Amzil makes two point layup	11-23
5:53		Atiki Ally Atiki shooting foul (Pharaoh Compton draws the foul)
5:53	+1	Pharaoh Compton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	12-23
5:53		Pharaoh Compton misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:53		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
5:30		BJ Davis blocks Nelly Junior Joseph's two point layup
5:28		Jared Coleman-Jones defensive rebound
5:18	+2	Jared Coleman-Jones makes two point layup (Miles Byrd assists)	14-23
4:55	+3	Filip Borovicanin makes three point jump shot (Mustapha Amzil assists)	14-26
4:32		Filip Borovicanin personal foul
4:26		Taj DeGourville misses three point jump shot
4:24		Filip Borovicanin defensive rebound
4:17	+2	Filip Borovicanin makes two point layup	14-28
4:17		Taj DeGourville shooting foul (Filip Borovicanin draws the foul)
4:17		Filip Borovicanin misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:17		Pharaoh Compton defensive rebound
3:55	+3	Jared Coleman-Jones makes three point jump shot (Nick Boyd assists)	17-28
3:27		Filip Borovicanin misses three point jump shot
3:25		Pharaoh Compton defensive rebound
3:10		Taj DeGourville turnover (traveling)
3:10		TV timeout
2:42		Lobos 30 second timeout
2:37		Donovan Dent misses three point jump shot
2:35		Nick Boyd defensive rebound
2:07		Wayne McKinney III misses three point jump shot
2:05		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
1:50		Mustapha Amzil misses two point hook shot
1:48		Mustapha Amzil offensive rebound
1:45	+2	Tru Washington makes two point jump shot (Mustapha Amzil assists)	17-30
1:28		Mustapha Amzil blocks Jared Coleman-Jones's two point layup
1:26		Nelly Junior Joseph defensive rebound
1:09		Filip Borovicanin misses three point jump shot
1:07		Mustapha Amzil offensive rebound
1:03		Tru Washington misses three point jump shot
1:01		Aztecs defensive rebound
0:45	+3	Miles Byrd makes three point jump shot (Nick Boyd assists)	20-30
0:32		Donovan Dent turnover (Miles Byrd steals)
0:26		Aztecs 30 second timeout
0:24		Magoon Gwath turnover (traveling)
0:06		Mustapha Amzil misses two point jump shot
0:04		Nick Boyd defensive rebound
0:01		Magoon Gwath turnover (traveling)
0:00		End of period

Dent scores 16 and New Mexico downs San Diego State 62-48

1st Half SDSUAztecs20NMEXLobos30

1st Half
SDSU
Aztecs
20
NMEX
Lobos
30