ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – NM State traveled north on Saturday evening as they visited rival New Mexico in one of the final regular season matches this season. The Aggies ultimately fell 4-0 to their in-state foe. With the loss, the Aggies now hold an overall record of 8-12 with one regular season match remaining before taking part in the Conference USA Tournament next weekend.
 
The Lobos quickly moved ahead on the scoreboard as wins in doubles action at No. 2 and No. 3 put the Aggies behind 1-0 entering singles play. In the third, unfinished match, the team of Gustavo Campos and Roko Stipetic were in a deadlock with the Lobos' No. 1 duo as they were tied 4-4 when the doubles point was clinched.
 
In singles action, UNM moved ahead 2-0 in the match with a 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 3. Later, the home side picked up wins at No. 5 and No. 6 to secure the four points necessary to win the match.
 
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The Aggies now eye a match up with Tennessee on Tech on Wednesday, April 17, when they will wrap up their regular season in Cookeville, Tenn. The duel with the Golden Eagles will also take place just one hour away from where the Aggies will compete for the program's first-ever CUSA title as they will travel to Murfreesboro, Tenn., to battle against the other three CUSA institutions on April 20-21.
 
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