New Mexico State visits UTEP following McDaniels' 27-point showing

New Mexico State Aggies (1-1) at UTEP Miners (1-1)

El Paso, Texas; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UTEP hosts New Mexico State after Cam McDaniels scored 27 points in UTEP's 79-60 win against the Incarnate Word Cardinals.

UTEP went 11-20 overall with a 9-7 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Miners averaged 11.7 assists per game on 24.1 made field goals last season.

New Mexico State went 16-16 overall with a 3-8 record on the road a season ago. The Aggies averaged 75.1 points per game while shooting 42.8% from the field and 32.6% from 3-point distance last season.

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