Basketball: Women’s Basketball Welcomes Sam Houston to Pan American Center (Game Program)

Who: NM State (7-14, 3-6 CUSA) vs. Sam Houston (13-6, 6-2 CUSA)&nbsp;
Where: Pan American Center (12,200) | Las Cruces, N.M.&nbsp;
When: Thursday, Feb. 5, 6:00 p.m. MT&nbsp;
Live Stream: ESPN+&nbsp;
Live Stats: nmstatesports.com/stats&nbsp;

February 5, 2026

The Aggies hold a 5-2 advantage over the Bearkats all-time, most recently notching a 64-56 victory in Las Cruces on March 8, 2025.

Source: NMSU Athletics
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NM State returns home for a pair of conference matchups in Las Cruces, starting with the Sam Houston Bearkats on Thursday, Feb. 5. Tip-off is slated for 6:00 p.m. MT at the Pan American Center, with the game streaming live on ESPN+, with live stats available at nmstatestats.com.

The Aggies hold a 5-2 advantage over the Bearkats all-time, most recently notching a 64-56 victory in Las Cruces on March 8, 2025. NM State is 4-0 all-time against Sam Houston in Las Cruces.

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