LAS VEGAS, N.M.- The Cowboys have four weekends left in the regular season and they look to get back on the winning side this weekend at home against Westminster College and Colorado Mesa. Colorado Mesa is one game over the Cowboys with a 11-4 RMAC record. Game times are Friday, Feb. 5 at 7p.m. against Westminster and Saturday, Feb. 6 at 7 p.m. against Colorado Mesa. Last weekend the Cowboys lost to University of Colorado at Colorado Springs 94-85.
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In that game, the Cowboys were unable to come back after having a 21 point deficit in the second half. They lost despite having dominance in the paint and more second chance points.
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Leading the way for the Cowboys was
Jonathon Mines with 25 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, and 1 steal; followed by
Marlon Johnson with 20 points, 5 rebounds, 1 block, 1 assist, and 1 steal.
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Live stats and video will be available for both games this weekend. Students be sure to wear purple and sit in the student section for special giveaways and opportunities to win prizes!
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| Â | Westminster | NMHU | Colorado Mesa |
| Points Per Game | 72.0 | 82.3 | 83.0 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 72.3 | 83.9 | 73.1 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 36.7 | 36.6 | 38.4 |
| Assist Per Game | 15.2 | 11.7 | 17.1 |
| Leading Scorer | Casey Evans 13.2 | Jonathon Mines 22.1 | Ryan Stephan 25.8 |
| Leading Rebounder | Zerrion Payton 6.5 | Marlon Johnson 8.6 | Ryan Stephan 11.6 |
| Field Goal Percentage | 44.4% | 47.4% | 47.9% |
| Three Points Percentage | 34.9% | 40.5% | 35.5% |