Williams helps New Mexico top Long Beach State

Kendall Williams netted 14 of his 16 points in 68 win over Long Beach State.

Hugh Greenwood had 12 points, five rebounds and four assists for the fifth- seeded Lobos (28-6), who will play No. 4 seed Louisville in a West Regional third-round game on Saturday.

Casper Ware, a two time Big West Player of the Year, netted 17 points and dished out seven assists for the 49ers (25-9), but was just 5-of-19 from the floor and 2-of-9 from beyond the arc.

T.J. Robinson had a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds for Long Beach State, which made its first tournament appearance since 2007.