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UTEP's layup at the 17:04 mark of the frame represented the start of a 7-0 run by the home team which was capped off by Jamari Sibley's three-point play with 14:32 to go.

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Two free throws by the Aggies and a layup from the Miners made it so only four points were put up on the scoreboard through the early stages of the half. Lids were placed firmly on both baskets over the course of the first five minute of the deciding frame.Mario McKinney Jr., who made his first start of the season, concluded the first half with a hard-driving layup through contact to hand the Aggies a 32-30 lead at the break. The teams swapped leads three more times in the last 2:44 of the half with Allen's mid-range job giving the Aggies a 30-29 lead with 64 seconds to go in the frame.Again it was Boum leading the way, putting in five of the Miners' nine points during the run.In a 25-18 hole, UTEP showed off its spurtability on offensive once again by embarking on a 9-1 run to take its first lead of the game, 27-26, with 2:57 left in the opening stanza. A corner three by Rice capped off a 7-2 NM State run and pushed the visitors' lead back to seven with 4:59 on the scoreboard, but again the Miners answered.It was Kennedy's long ball which cut NM State's lead to 18-16 with 7:17 to go in the frame. Souley Boum and Keonte Kennedy each connected on a three-pointer for the Miners through their run which spanned 5:39. No lead, unfortunately, was safe as UTEP scratched and clawed its way back into the thick of things thanks to an 11-3 scoring spree.Rice, Johnny McCants, Will McNair and Mike Peake contributed points to the Aggies' cause through that game-opening surge, too.

Teddy Allen contributed seven points during that surge and finished off the Aggies' game-opening run by twisting his way to the tin for a layup in traffic.Five players put in points as the Aggies opened up a 15-5 lead 7:04 into the final showdown between them and the Miners in 2021-22. On a quest to sweep their Texas foes for the first time since the 2018-19 season, NM State came out the tougher team and constructed an early lead.Thanks to Rice, the Aggies improved to 12-1 in their last 13В matchups with the Miners and 15-2 in their last 17В showdowns against their longtime Texas rivals. With a 10-point first-half lead a thing of the distant past, NM State watched as Rice pulled up from long range and swirled in a game-winning long ball with 1.6 seconds to go to lift the Aggies to their third-straight win over UTEP, 72-69, Friday night at the Don Haskins Center. EL PASO - For the second time in his collegiate career - and for the first time in a rivalry game - Jabari Rice beat the buzzer and broke the hearts of an NM State opponent.

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