“I am very proud of our team’s effort tonight. We battled against a good New Mexico team.”
— San José State Women’s Basketball (@SanJoseStateWBB) February 12, 2026
Hear from @jonaschatterton after the game at New Mexico. #AllSpartans pic.twitter.com/15dMbFSZ2I
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Three Spartans scored in double figures, led by Maya Anderson with 16, and San José State made their final four baskets of the game but fell at New Mexico, 66-61, Wednesday night in a Mountain West game at The Pit.
- Anderson led the Spartans in scoring for the 13th time this season with her 16 points.
- Gabriela Pato scored a season-high 12 points as she went 4-for-7 from three-point range (both season highs).
- Katarina Anderson made her first start of the season and scored 10 points on 4-of-9 shooting from the field.
- Amira Brown and Carla Fuster each scored 8 points in the game.
- Four Spartans grabbed five rebounds to lead SJSU – K. Anderson, Brown, M. Anderson and Pato.
- SJSU shot 43.8% from the field, making 21-of-48 shots taken, and 47.4% from three-point range (9-of-19).
- San José State trailed by 10 points at 62-52 with 3:53 remaining in the game before making a 9-2 run to cut the deficit to 64-61 on a Maya Anderson layup. Unfortunately, New Mexico made two free throws with 0.7 on the clock to seal the win.
- The Spartans did not block a shot in the game for only the second time this season.
UP NEXT – The Spartans travel to Colorado Springs for a Mountain West game this Saturday, February 14, at 1 p.m. MT/noon PT. The game will be shown on the Mountain West Network.
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