
LAS CRUCES – In an essential very early period seminar match, Sam Houston State beat New Mexico State 75-62 in a New Years Eve competition at the Pan American Center in the only routine period video game in between the groups this period.
Both groups were looking to prevent an 0-2 beginning in Western Athletic Conference play this period.
The Aggies opened up WAC play 0-2 for the very first time given that 2012-13. Sam Houston State enhanced to 11-3 after defeating the Aggies for the 2nd straight year in WAC play.
“I think with this group, the disconnect is defense, toughness and rebounding, those are things that we can drill every day, but when they get in the game, they want to score the basketball and when they score the basketball, we play better defense,” Aggies head train Greg Heiar claimed. “It’s simply exactly how youngsters these days, it’s just how they function. It’s something I have to determine. I informed them in the lockerroom that I’m going …