LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The New Mexico State women's basketball team heads to Chicago to wrap up the regular season at Chicago State on March 5 and 6. Both games are scheduled to tip at 12 p.m. (MT).
 
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Where to Watch
Aggie Nation can stream all the action this weekend live on the WAC Digital Network.
 
Follow Along
Live stats are available for this weekend's action thanks to StatBroadcast.  
 
Quick Notes
• The Aggie defense forces 19.4 turnovers per game, good enough for second in the WAC.
 
• NM State's 12.9 offensive rebounds per game rank second in the conference. The Aggies are tied with Grand Canyon for first in the league with a 33.3-percent offensive rebound percentage.
 
• The Aggies are one of the top three-point shooting teams in the WAC ranking third with a 31.1-percent shooting clip from beyond the arc. Prior to an injury suffered against Tarleton, Rodrea Echols was shooting 48.6-percent from deep in WAC play.
 
• Among qualifying players, Aaliyah Prince ranks third among WAC guards, shooting 44.1-percent from the floor. This places the redshirt senior at 10^th overall.  
 
Scouting the Cougars
Chicago State is currently 0-11 with a 0-8 mark in conference play. In their last game, the Cougars dropped a 61-41 decision to Tarleton on Feb. 14. The Aggies are 16-0 all-time against CSU and won the last meeting 80-56 on Feb. 6, 2020.
 
Forward Nadia Thorman-McKey leads the Cougars at 13.6 points per game which ranks in the WAC this season. Thorman-McKey also shoots the three ball at a 40-percent clip.
 
As a team, Chicago State ranks dead last in the WAC averaging just 50.5 points per game.
 
Last Time Out
The Aggies hosted Tarleton State at Eastwood High School in El Paso for a pair of WAC games. On Feb. 26, the Texans went 36-46 from the free throw line to beat the Aggies 62-53. However, NM State bounced back in a big way on Feb. 27.
 
Only dressing nine student-athletes, the Aggies shot 46.4-percent from the field and won 67-44 over Tarleton. Shania Harper (12), Aaliyah Prince (11) and freshman Molly Kaiser (11) all scored double-figures in the win. Kaiser's 11 points were a career-high for the Watauga, Texas, native.
 
Up Next
The Aggies head to Las Vegas for the WAC Tournament March 10-13 at Orleans Arena. NM State is set to open with a quarterfinal matchup on Wednesday, March 10. Time and opponent are to be determined.