No. 18 New Mexico 74, Florida Atlantic 44
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TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -Julie Briody had 17 points and all five New Mexico starters scored in double figures as the No. 18 Lobos opened their season with a 74-44 win over Florida Atlantic on Friday.
It was the opening game of the three-day ASU Veteran's Day Classic tournament. New Mexico will play No. 13 Arizona State on Sunday. The host Sun Devils beat Nebraska 87-60 in Friday's other game.
Katie Montgomery finished with 16 points for the Lobos, who used a 15-3 run to take a 25-9 lead. They led 41-23 at halftime.
Florida Atlantic never got closer than 20 points in the second half.
Dionne Marsh had 13 points and nine rebounds for New Mexico, which had a 53-29 edge on the boards. Angela Hartill added 11 points and six rebounds while Brandi Kimble had 10 points and 10 boards.
Breana Cox scored 10 points and was the lone Florida Atlantic player to reach double figures.
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