Liberty High School junior running back Niko Kapeli made an oral commitment to play college football at UNLV on Wednesday.
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New Mexico coach Ray Birmingham looked across the field at his San Diego State counterpart, Tony Gwynn.
Roscoe Smith started on Connecticut’s national championship team as a freshman. The 6-foot-8-inch forward plans to finish his career at UNLV, which is reloading with one of the nation’s top recruiting classes.
UNLV was forced to wait nearly an hour to play New Mexico.
Reggie Smith, who transferred to UNLV from Marquette in January 2011, announced Monday he is transferring again. He became eligible to play for the Rebels in December and averaged 2.5 points in 20 games as a sophomore reserve.
