The New Mexico Lobos (13-8, 6-2 MWC) will face off against the Boise State Broncos (14-7, 4-4 MWC) in a Mountain West Conference showdown on Tuesday night in Boise, Idaho. The Broncos have a strong record at home, with a 10-1 record in home games this season. They are ranked fourth in the conference in rebounding, with Abby Muse leading the team with 6.7 boards per game.
On the other hand, the Lobos have a 6-2 record in MWC play and lead the conference in scoring 11.1 fast break points. Boise State shoots 43.7% from the field, while New Mexico’s defense only allows opponents to shoot 40.2%. The Lobos also make an average of 7.3 three-pointers per game, compared to Boise State’s 5.3 allowed.
Key players to watch in this matchup include Mary Kay Naro and Natalie Pasco for the Broncos, while Alyssa Hargrove and Viane Cumber lead the way for the Lobos. In their last 10 games, Boise State has a 5-5 record, while New Mexico has a 7-3 record.
Both teams will be looking to secure a crucial conference win in this matchup. The Associated Press created this story using data provided by Data Skrive and Sportradar.
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