ALAMOSA, and DURANGO,
Colo.. – Halfway through conference, the Cowboys are currently first place in conference with a 9-2 RMAC record. They look to continue their first half success this weekend against Adams State on Fri., Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and #21 Fort Lewis on Sat., Jan. 23 at 7:30 p.m. Last Saturday, the Cowboys had a 89-78 win against Regis University.
In that game, high percentage shooting helped the Cowboys get the victory. In addition,
Kendrick Nichols and
Jonathon Mines combined for 51 of the Cowboys 89 points.
Leading the way for the Cowboys was
Kendrick Nichols 26 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 steal; followed by
Jonathon Mines 25 points, 4 rebounds, and 4 assists.
Here is how the team compares in their games so far:
| | Adams State | NMHU | Fort Lewis |
| Points Per Game | 79,3 | 80.9 | 80.4 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 81.0 | 82.2 | 70.3 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 37.3 | 37.2 | 35.3 |
| Assist Per Game | 13.3 | 11.8 | 14.2 |
| Leading Scorer | Shakir Smith 21.9 | Jonathon Mines 20.4 | Joshua Blaylock 14.9 |
| Leading Rebounder | Kendyl Grover 6.7 | Marlon Johnson 8.6 | Jared Smith 5.0 |
| Field Goal Percentage | 44.1% | 46.5% | 45.4% |
| Three Points Percentage | 35.9% | 39.7% | 37.6% |
