House leads New Mexico past Colorado State 74-61 in Mountain West semifinal

Jaelen House scored 19 points and dished eight assists to help lead sixth-seeded New Mexico to a 74-61 win over Colorado State to earn a berth in the Mountain West Conference championship game Friday night. The Lobos will face fifth-seeded San Diego State, which knocked off top-seeded Utah State Friday, in the title game. New Mexico (25-9) held a 33-25 lead at the break and pulled away steadily in the second half. House hit to free throws four minutes into the second half to push the lead into double digits,...