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New Mexico Lobos vs Air Force Falcons Recap - New Mexico Wins 88-53

New Mexico blew out Air Force on Saturday, running up the score in a 88-53 win at Clune Arena.

Bettors who backed New Mexico were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -15.0 at sportsbooks.

Donovan Dent had 25 points for New Mexico and Tru Washington chipped in with 16 points. Donovan Dent had 6 assists for them, while Nelly Junior Joseph was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 21 boards.

Air Force got a 12-point performance from Luke Kearney, who was supported by 8 points from Ethan Taylor. Kyle Marshall had 6 assists in a losing cause for Air Force, while Yoda Oke grabbed 6 rebounds.

New Mexico was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored New Mexico as they grabbed 46 boards, while Air Force only had 32

Next game, New Mexico takes its act home to face Wyoming looking for another win. For Air Force, they head on the road to face UNLV.