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March Madness - Recap - New Mexico Defeats Marquette 75-66
New Mexico earned a 75-66 victory over Marquette on Friday, getting 21 points from Donovan Dent at Rocket Arena.
New Mexico was a +4.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
New Mexico got 19 points from Nelly Junior Joseph and another 12 points from Tru Washington. Donovan Dent contributed 6 assists, while Mustapha Amzil cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Marquette got 28 points from David Joplin in a losing cause and another 15 points from Kam Jones. Kam Jones contributed 5 assists for them, while Ben Gold had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New Mexico were victorious, as the score was 35-33 at the break.
New Mexico won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-25.