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New Mexico fends off San Diego State 68-61 for MWC title, automatic berth in NCAA Tournament – CBSSports.com
LAS VEGAS (AP) Jaelen House had 28 points, Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 21 and JT Toppin posted a double-double to propel sixth-seeded New Mexico to a 68-61 victory over No. 5 seed San Diego State in the championship game of the Mountain West Conference Tournament on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center, earning the Lobos an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.