{"id":211052,"date":"2026-03-19T06:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/211052\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T06:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:49:16","slug":"buljan-has-22-as-new-mexico-knocks-off-sam-houston-107-83-in-nit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/211052\/","title":{"rendered":"Buljan has 22 as New Mexico knocks off Sam Houston 107-83 in NIT"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Tomislav Buljan had 22 points in New Mexico<\/a>‘s 107-83 victory over Sam Houston<\/a> on Wednesday in the NIT.<\/p>\n

Buljan also added 10 rebounds and six assists for the Lobos (24-10). Uriah Tenette scored 20 points while shooting 8 of 11 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line, and added six assists. Deyton Albury had 15 points and shot 5 of 8 from the field and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line.<\/p>\n

CJ Beaumont led the Bearkats (22-12) in scoring, finishing with 22 points. Kashie Natt and Jacob Walker each finished with 15 points.<\/p>\n

New Mexico took the lead with 18:23 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Buljan led his team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them up 51-39 at the break. New Mexico extended its lead to 89-61 during the second half, fueled by a 10-0 scoring run. Antonio Chol scored a team-high 13 points in the second half.<\/p>\n

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n

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