Mountain West Reacts Results: Utah State, NIT

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 14: Karson Templin #22 and Mason Falslev #12 of the Utah State Aggies kiss the trophy as the team celebrates their victory over the San Diego State Aztecs in the championship game of the Mountain West Conference men’s basketball tournament at the Thomas & Mack Center on Mar

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Win one, lose one for the Aggies

The vast majority of participants in this poll believe that Utah State will win their first game on Friday, but end up losing over the weekend (likely against #1 seed Arizona). 70% are taking this rational option, with about equal amounts thinking they will win two games or lose in the opening matchup.

Lobos will go furthest in the NIT

Five different Mountain West teams are participating in the NIT, but almost three-quarters of fans believe that New Mexico will have

the best showing. The Lobos have already won a game, along with Nevada and UNLV. Meanwhile, Colorado State (and Wyoming) have lost, so this poll is proving true so far.