R. Washington SJST (25 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST) had a big night in a mild (88-85) upset of New Mexico.
San Diego State ( 14-0,3-0) beat Fresno St 62-51
J. Jessup BOISE ( 20 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST) was the key in a 65-54 win over Wyoming.
B. Hamilton UNLV 20 PTS, 6 REB was the key in a 70-53 win over Utah St
Harris scores 20 to lead Nevada over Colorado St. 67-61. Steve Alford, who replaced Eric Musselman who took the Arkansas job, has Nevada 2-0 in MWC play and 9-5 overall
Air Force was idle.
Jan 10
San Diego St(16-0, 5-0MWC) is 7th nationally. Malachi Flynn (16.1 PTS)(3.4 REB)(5 AST)
Jan 15
#MalachiFlynn (22 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST
) rolls on for SDST((18-0, 7-0 MWC) in a 64-55 win over Fresno St . Jalen Harris scored 20 points including the winning layup for Nevada with nine seconds left. NEV 68 WYO 67
jan 18
A dash of NBA with MWC hoops: Kawhi Leonard will attend the Feb 1 game against Utah St and become the first San Diego State basketball player to have his jersey retired. SDST is 7-0 in conference play this season and has 1.5 game lead on UNLV(5-1).
jan 26:
While Boise St and the MWC battle over football TV $$, the Blue-turfers hoops team romped over Fresno St 87-63. Zouzoua scored 20 for Nevada in a 76-74 win over New Mexico. San Jose St beat AFA, and Utah St beat Colorado St. San Diego St (9-0) and UNLV(6-2) were idle in MWC action yesterday.
jan27
Flynn
scored 21 points, Pulliam added a career-high 18 points and the
fourth-ranked Aztecs (21-0, 10-0 MWC) held off UNLV (11-11,6-3MWC) for 71-67 win. UNLV and Nevada are tied for second with 6-3 MWC records.
Jan 30
San Diego St crushed New Mexico 85-57 to remain undefeated, and is four games up on Colorado St, a winner over Nevada, and Boise St, a winner over San Jose St. UNLV was idle and is 3GB .
Feb 13
San Diego St is a lock for the dance, but Nevada (16-10, 9-5 Mountain West) has an outside shot and got a much needed win over UNLV(12-14, 7-6 Mountain West). Jalen Harris had a solid night for Nevada ( 29 PTS, 14 REB, 5 AST) In other action Fresno State (9-16, 5-9 Mountain West) defeated San José St (7-18, 3-10 Mountain West) 84-78 in OT.
Feb15
San Diego St deserves a 1 seed at the Dance if they finish the season undefeated. They have OOC wins over Creighton, Iowa, and BYU.
feb 19
If MWC gets a second dance ticket, it will likely be Nevada(17-10, 10-5) who won 88-74 at New Mexico thanks to a big night from Jalen Harris(28 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST). Nevada is tied for second with Utah St..UNLV (9-6) blew out Col. St (9-6)
feb 23
Nevada eked out a win over Fresno St to hang on to second place ahead of UNLV who handed SDST it's first loss of the season and Colorado St who defeated SJST. Nevada and Utah St are tied for second with 10-5 records.
Feb 26
Aztecs recovered from their first loss and beat CSU. Nevada and UTAH St, two 12-5 teams are around the bubble after wins respectively over Wyoming and SJST.
March 6
MWCT Round1:Wyoming burst any bubble chances Nevada had .K. Marble II (24 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST) led WYO to a 74-71 win. Boise St and Utah St kept their hopes alive with wins. SDST kept rolling. BSU 67 UNLV 61. Utah St 75 UNM 70. SDST 73 AFA 60
March 7
Utah St held off pesky Wyoming and Utah St beat Boise St. to set up the MWCT final. Utah St should get the 2nd ticket if they play the Aztecs close. Big night for Sam Merrill
USU
- G(27 PTS, 4 REB, 7 AST)
March 8
Sam Merrill
(27 PTS, 6 REB, 1 STL) hit a trey with 2.5 seconds left on the clock for Utah St in a 58-55 win over SDST in the MWCT final. The Ags are going to the Dance, and the Aztecs won't be a 1 seed.
April 1
AFA brings back Joe Scott who coached them to the Dance in 2004 . Scott has been an asst at Georgia for the last two seasons.
