EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Marchelus Avery's 20 points helped New Mexico State defeat North Carolina A&T 85-76 on Thursday night.

Avery also had 10 rebounds for the Aggies (7-5). Xavier Pinson scored 20 points and added five assists. Doctor Bradley recorded 15 points and shot 6 of 10 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line.

Demetric Horton led the way for the Aggies (5-8) with 23 points and eight rebounds. Marcus Watson added 20 points for N.C. A&T. Kam Woods also put up 13 points, seven rebounds, four assists and two steals.

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