Las Vegas, New Mexico - The New Mexico Highlands men' s basketball team is on the road for a non-conference game at Northern New Mexico on Monday evening. The Cowboys defeated the Eagles 89-60 last week on Youth Day in Las Vegas. Tip-time in Española is set for 5:00 pm.
NMHU is 2-1 on the season with the wins over NNMC and nationally ranked Angelo State. The lone blemish on the record came against Eastern New Mexico in the season opener.
Statistically, the Cowboys are out scoring the opposition 77.3 to 75.7 and hold a 5.7 edge in rebounding margin through three games. Junior
AC Curry leads a balanced Cowboys scoring attack at 11.7 per game. While senior
Ezichi Kalu is scoring 9.7 points and grabbing 10.0 rebounds per outing.
The Cowboys return home after Monday's game to host Western New Mexico on Wednesday evening at 6:00 pm.