Durango’s Anthony Hunter scored a game-high 24 points, including his team’s final nine points, to help the seventh-ranked Trailblazers hang on for a 65-64 road win over Las Vegas High.
Basketball
Rick Pitino has sued the University of Louisville Athletic Association for $38.7 million, saying it breached his contract by placing him on unpaid administrative leave without notice and firing him last month with no legally justified “cause.”
Jaden Hardy scored a game-high 29 points and went to the line with his team down by two with 1.5 seconds left. He hit all three free throws to give the Cougars a 59-58 victory over visiting Centennial.
Bennett Koch and Klint Carlson combined for 53 points to lead Northern Iowa to a 77-68 overtime victory over UNLV on Wednesday night in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
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Breaking down UNLV’s basketball game at Northern Iowa at 5 p.m. Wednesday.
Faith Lutheran went on a 13-2 run early in the third quarter to take control and rolled to a 78-62 home win over Sierra Vista.
UNLV’s basketball team plays at Northern Iowa on Wednesday as part of the Mountain West-Missouri Valley Challenge. The Panthers won the 2010 meeting in the NCAA Tournament when Ali Farokhmanesh hit the game-winning 3-pointer.
Five opposing players to watch when the UNLV basketball teams plays at Northern Iowa at 5 p.m. Wednesday and against Arizona at the Thomas & Mack Center at 7 p.m. Saturday.
UNLV freshman forward Brandon McCoy was named Mountain West basketball player of the week. He posted double-doubles in each of the Rebels’ three victories.
The Rebels outscored Southern Utah 16-2 to close the game and improve to 6-0 with a 101-82 win Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Junior Jordyn Bell started just three games last season and averaged 4.3 points for the UNLV women’s basketball team. But this season, she is determined to take a step forward.
Breaking down the UNLV basketball game against Southern Utah at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The UNLV women’s basketball team will open the Lady Rebel Round-Up against Hofstra at noon Saturday at Cox Pavilion.
Former UNLV interim coach Todd Simon, who brings his Southern Utah team to UNLV on Saturday, is hoping to build a solid program in Cedar City with some familiar faces to Rebel fans.
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