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FINAL
Mar 10, 2018

Box Score

12T
GCU223658
NMSU333972

Game Recap

New Mexico State wins 5th straight WAC tourney title. ch Lofton scored 21 points, AJ Harris had 20, and Jemerrio Jones added 15 points and 18 rebounds to help New Mexico State win its fifth straight Western Athletic Conference Tournament championship with a 72-58 victory over Grand Canyon on Saturday...

Player Stats

Grand Canyon Lopes logoGRAND CANYONMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
4Oscar Frayer361-40-11-25201323
24Keonta Vernon338-110-01-284103317
25Alessandro Lever368-163-41-130103520
11Casey Benson334-111-43-373202412
2Joshua Braun251-50-22-22000024
5Matt Jackson151-30-00-02000012
10Damari Milstead100-30-20-00100010
42Gerard Martin120-30-10-03111230
TOTAL-23-5641.1%4-1428.6%8-1080.0%301152132158
New Mexico State Aggies logoNEW MEXICO STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
11Johnathon Wilkins273-31-10-01011127
10Jemerrio Jones356-120-03-4190002315
13Sidy N'Dir170-30-12-21100222
12A.J. Harris346-113-55-642311220
23Zach Lofton365-172-99-1141101221
35Johnny McCants141-10-01-44011023
22Eli Chuha52-20-00-00000114
24Leston Gordon10-00-00-00000000
3Gabe Hadley10-00-00-00000000
1Shunn Buchanan120-20-10-02120010
0Keyon Jones170-40-30-02110020
15Joe Garza10-00-00-00000000
TOTAL-23-5541.8%6-2030.0%20-2774.1%3769381772

Play-by-Play

1st halfgcunmsu
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (20:00) Jump Ball won by Grand Canyon
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (19:41) Joshua Braun missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (19:41) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (19:30) Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (19:30) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (19:21) Jemerrio Jones missed Layup.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (19:21) New Mexico State Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (19:11) Johnathon Wilkins made Jumper.
    02
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (18:55) Oscar Frayer missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (18:55) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (18:51) Foul on Keonta Vernon.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (18:38) Sidy N'Dir missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (18:38) Keonta Vernon Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (18:21) Keonta Vernon made Layup. Assisted by Casey Benson.
    22
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (18:21) Foul on Sidy N'Dir.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +1 (18:21) Keonta Vernon made Free Throw.
    32
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (18:01) Sidy N'Dir Turnover.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (17:43) Foul on Alessandro Lever.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (17:43) Alessandro Lever Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (17:38) Jemerrio Jones made Jumper.
    34
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (17:15) Keonta Vernon made Layup.
    54
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (17:03) Jemerrio Jones missed Layup.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (17:03) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (17:03) Jemerrio Jones missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (17:03) Keonta Vernon Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (16:51) Joshua Braun missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (16:51) A.J. Harris Block.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (16:51) A.J. Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (16:45) Foul on Joshua Braun.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (16:33) Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (16:33) Casey Benson Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (16:16) Keonta Vernon made Layup.
    74
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (16:05) Jemerrio Jones made Layup.
    76
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:42) Oscar Frayer missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (15:42) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (15:32) Jemerrio Jones Turnover.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:32) Casey Benson Steal.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:25) Casey Benson Turnover.
  • (15:25) Official TV Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (15:18) A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (15:18) Alessandro Lever Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:55) Alessandro Lever missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (14:55) Keyon Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (14:41) Zach Lofton missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:41) Casey Benson Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (14:36) Foul on Jemerrio Jones.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (14:13) Alessandro Lever missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (14:13) A.J. Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (14:05) A.J. Harris made Layup.
    78
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (13:37) Keonta Vernon missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (13:37) Joshua Braun Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (13:32) Joshua Braun made Jumper.
    98
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (13:17) Johnny McCants made Dunk.
    910
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +3 (12:56) Alessandro Lever made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Oscar Frayer.
    1210
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:30) Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:30) Keyon Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:26) Keyon Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:26) Casey Benson Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:17) Alessandro Lever missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:17) Zach Lofton Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (12:02) A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (12:02) Alessandro Lever Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (11:58) Foul on Keyon Jones.
  • (11:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (11:42) Matt Jackson missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (11:42) Shunn Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (11:21) Foul on Gerard Martin.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (11:05) Shunn Buchanan missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (11:05) Oscar Frayer Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (10:39) Jump Ball won by New Mexico State
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (10:39) Gerard Martin Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (10:39) Shunn Buchanan Steal.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (10:32) Eli Chuha made Layup. Assisted by Keyon Jones.
    1212
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (10:04) Matt Jackson missed Layup.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (10:04) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:34) Shunn Buchanan missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (9:34) Joshua Braun Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:30) Foul on Sidy N'Dir.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (9:15) Alessandro Lever missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (9:15) Keonta Vernon Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (9:15) Keonta Vernon missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:15) Johnny McCants Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (9:00) Eli Chuha Turnover.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:53) Foul on Damari Milstead.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:44) Zach Lofton Turnover.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:44) Alessandro Lever Steal.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (8:28) Keonta Vernon made Layup. Assisted by Damari Milstead.
    1412
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:28) Foul on Johnny McCants.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:28) Keonta Vernon missed Free Throw.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:28) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:05) Jemerrio Jones missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (8:05) Grand Canyon Deadball Team Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (8:02) Foul on Eli Chuha.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (7:52) Oscar Frayer missed Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:52) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:43) Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (7:43) Gerard Martin Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (7:24) Damari Milstead missed Layup.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (7:24) Shunn Buchanan Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (6:55) A.J. Harris missed Jumper.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (6:55) Oscar Frayer Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (6:35) Keonta Vernon made Jumper. Assisted by Oscar Frayer.
    1612
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (6:17) Jemerrio Jones missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (6:17) Gerard Martin Block.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (6:17) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (6:11) Jemerrio Jones Turnover.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (6:11) Gerard Martin Steal.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (5:56) Gerard Martin missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (5:56) A.J. Harris Defensive Rebound.
  • (5:49) Official TV Timeout
  • (5:49) Official TV Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (5:28) Jemerrio Jones made Jumper. Assisted by A.J. Harris.
    1614
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (5:07) Alessandro Lever missed Layup.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (5:07) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (5:01) Jemerrio Jones missed Layup.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (5:01) Grand Canyon Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (4:35) Alessandro Lever made Jumper.
    1814
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (4:09) Zach Lofton made Layup.
    1816
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (3:47) Oscar Frayer Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (3:47) A.J. Harris Steal.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (3:42) A.J. Harris made Layup.
    1818
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (3:22) Joshua Braun missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (3:22) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (2:59) Foul on Matt Jackson.
  • (2:59) Official TV Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +1 (2:59) Zach Lofton made Free Throw.
    1819
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +1 (2:59) Zach Lofton made Free Throw.
    1820
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (2:45) Keonta Vernon Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (2:45) Keyon Jones Steal.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (2:40) Keyon Jones missed Layup.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (2:40) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +2 (2:40) Jemerrio Jones made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1822
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (2:21) Damari Milstead missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (2:21) Jemerrio Jones Defensive Rebound.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (2:11) A.J. Harris made Three Point Jumper.
    1825
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (1:49) Casey Benson made Layup. Assisted by Keonta Vernon.
    2025
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (1:36) Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper.
    2028
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    +2 (1:19) Casey Benson made Layup.
    2228
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (1:11) New Mexico State Timeout
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (0:52) Zach Lofton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (0:52) Jemerrio Jones Offensive Rebound.
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (0:46) Foul on Keonta Vernon.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +1 (0:46) Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
    2229
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +1 (0:46) Jemerrio Jones made Free Throw.
    2230
  • Grand Canyon Lopes logo
    (0:31) Alessandro Lever Turnover.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    (0:31) Shunn Buchanan Steal.
  • New Mexico State Aggies logo
    +3 (0:04) Zach Lofton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shunn Buchanan.
    2233
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

58Points72
23-56(41.1%)Field Goal(%)23-55(41.8%)
4-14(28.6%)3-Point(%)6-20(30%)
8-10(80%)Free Throw(%)20-27(74.1%)
33(6)Rebounds(Offensive)39(10)
11Assists6
5Steals9
2Blocks3
13Turnovers8
21(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
4Largest Lead17

Game Details

Saturday, March 10, 2018 · 10:00 PM
Orleans Arena · Las Vegas, NV
attendance: 3,065 (32.3%)
tv: ESPNU
spread: NMSU -4.5
over/under: 135.5