Logan, Utah; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Aggies -10.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mason Falslev and Utah State host Dedan Thomas Jr. and UNLV in MWC play. The Aggies have gone 10-1 in home games.
D.J. Thomas came through when it mattered and UNLV just landed its first big win of the season, knocking off No. 22 Utah State, 65-62
That came after the Rebels had a breakout week by stacking a pair of upsets against Utah State (65-62), which was then ranked No. 22 in the country, and at San Diego State (76-68).
But his four points at the end were the most important as UNLV closed with a 12-2 surge. Tucker Anderson led Utah State (16-2, 6-1) with 19 points, and Ian Martinez added 15. Though the Aggies had ...
Logan, Utah; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah State will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Aggies play UNLV. The Aggies are 10-1 in home games. Utah State is fifth in the MWC in rebounding averaging 31.
USU is as healthy as it has been in a month. After the setback, the Aggies had a week before playing again. They returned with a vengeance, blowing out Nevada (90-69) and most recently Air Force (87-58) on Saturday in Colorado.
While the Mountain West has rebuilt itself with the additions of UTEP and Hawaii as full members; UC Davis and Grand Canyon as non-football members; and Norther
Utah State faces the Air Force Falcons after Elise Livingston scored 22 points in the Aggies' 70-64 victory over the San Jose State Spartans.
After a tough loss on the road their last time out, Utah State looks much better today on their home court. They have jumped out to a quick 47-38 lead against Nevada. If Utah State keeps playing like this,
Utah State defeated Air Force 87-57, making 16 3-pointers in the game. Ian Martinez led with 16 points, while Isaac Johnson scored 12, both excelling from beyond the arc. Coach Jerrod Calhoun praised the team's shot selection and defensive adjustments during the game.