New Mexico State senior guard Daniel Mullings will miss at least two months with a broken finger, the school announced Saturday. Mullings sustained the injury in practice. Mullings was averaging 13.4 points on 45.9% shooting and a team-best 7.4 rebounds through eight games. “Daniel broke a finger…
1. Wichita State Wichita State is once again the nation’s top mid-major. The Shockers return their backcourt of All-American junior Fred VanVleet, junior Ron Baker and senior Tekele Cotton. Plus they have two talented newcomers in freshman Rashard Kelly and junior college transfer Tom Wamukota. 2. Gonzaga This…
With three straight NCAA Tournament appearances, New Mexico State has undoubtedly become the face of the WAC. But earning those postseason bids has not been easy. Every year the Aggies have had great competition. Last year, it was Utah Valley, who actually beat out New…
New Mexico State center Sim Bhullar is declaring for the 2014 NBA Draft and foregoing his final two years of college eligibility, the school announced Friday. Bhullar, a 7’5″ sophomore center, averaged 10.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and a WAC-best 3.4 blocks in 26.3 minutes per…
The Ultra Early 2014-15 season preview continues with the Mid-Major Rankings, listing the 25-best mid-majors for next season. Some of these could change because players could still leave programs, and programs could still sign recruits or transfers who could become immediately eligible. 1. Wichita State…
That thing called the First Four will soon be in the past, and then we can move on to the real Madness. (Don’t get me wrong. The First Four was very entertaining. It’s just not the same as what is about to happen Thursday and…
If New Mexico State is going to grab the nation’s eye with a run in the 2014 NCAA Tournament, it will do so without starting guard K.C. Ross-Miller. Las Cruces Sun-News writer Jason Groves tweeted Monday night that McKinley Boston, New Mexico State’s athletic director,…
As the automatic qualifier from the WAC, New Mexico State earned a No. 13 in the 2014 NCAA Tournament. The Aggies will face No. 4 seed San Diego State in the West Region. This marks the Aggies’ third straight season with a NCAA Tournament appearance,…
New Mexico State (20-8, 9-3 WAC) continued its push to the top of the WAC standings with a dominant, 84-55 win against Chicago State (10-14, 5-5) on Saturday night. The Aggies have now won three in a row and six of their last seven games…
1. Wichita State (25-0, 12-0 MVC). Last week: 1 Wichita State survived its toughest week of the season with road wins against Indiana State and Northern Iowa. Kenpom.com now gives the Shockers a 69.8% chance of finishing the regular season unbeaten. They will host Southern…
