Written by: Jason Groves/Sun-News Reporter

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - With the Western Athletic Conference opener two days away, the New Mexico State University men's basketball team needs wins. The Aggies broke a two-game slide and picked up their sixth win of the season with a 86-58 victory against overmatched Alcorn State on New Years Eve at the Pan American Center.

The Aggies open WAC play on Wednesday at Idaho before hosting Fresno State on Saturday.

"We kind of segmented our season into different parts and going into the WAC, we are starting over again," Aggies senior forward Trei Steward said. "We didn't play so well in the beginning of the year and as of now, we have to continue on the right track and keep fighting for wins because that is the only way we are going to get to postseason play."  Continue Reading This Post >>