In a thrilling matchup, New Mexico State narrowly defeated Texas A&M-Corpus Christi with a score of 83-82 on Thursday. Dionte Bostick was a standout player for the Aggies, contributing 13 points off the bench. While New Mexico State maintained a lead throughout the game, a late surge from the Islanders saw a 21-point advantage dwindle to just one point.
Bostick’s 13 points came from shooting 4 for 7 from the field and hitting 5 of 7 free-throw attempts. Christian Cook added 12 points, shooting 4 for 15 overall and 3 for 9 from beyond the three-point line. Zawdie Jackson also made a solid contribution with 11 points, shooting 3 for 9 and a perfect 4 of 4 from the free-throw line.
On the opposing side, Isaac Williams led the scoring for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi with 21 points, along with nine assists and two steals. Jaden Walker chipped in 14 points and six rebounds, while Garry Clark added 13 points.
Despite the Islanders’ late surge, New Mexico State managed to hold on for the win, improving their record to 3-0. The game was a thrilling display of talent and determination from both teams, with the Aggies ultimately emerging victorious.
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