Tomislav Buljan scored 19 points and collected a school freshman-record 21 rebounds to lead New Mexico to an 80-78 victory over Mississippi State on Friday night in the consolation game of the Hall of Fame Classic at Kansas City, Mo.

Uriah Tenette and Deyton Albury added 13 points apiece for the Lobos (4-2), who lost 84-72 to Nebraska in Thursday's first round of the tournament. Antonio Chol had 12 points for New Mexico

Josh Hubbard drained six 3-pointers and scored 29 points for the Bulldogs (2-3), who dropped a 98-77 decision to Kansas State on Thursday. Jayden Epps added 21 points and six assists for Mississippi State.

Hubbard's jumper gave the Bulldogs a 77-76 lead with 1:50 remaining, before the Lobos moved back ahead by one on Albury's layup with 29.7 seconds to play.

Hubbard mis

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