Mountain West Conference tournament semifinals — BLOG

Fresno State Bulldogs guard Marvelle Harris (23) dribbles the ball against the Colorado State Rams in the second half at the Save Mart Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

UNR forward Cameron Oliver reacts after their 67-55 loss to San Diego State during their Mountain West Conference semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas Friday, March 11, 2016. San Diego State defeated UNR 67-55. Josh Holmberg/Las Vegas Review-Journal

UNR forward Cameron Oliver dunks against San Diego State in the second half of their Mountain West Conference semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas Friday, March 11, 2016. San Diego State defeated UNR 67-55. Josh Holmberg/Las Vegas Review-Journal

UNR guard D.J. Fenner (15) fouls San Diego State forward Zylan Cheatham (14) as Cheatham catches an inbounds pass in the second half of their Mountain West Conference semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas Friday, March 11, 2016. San Diego State defeated UNR 67-55. Josh Holmberg/Las Vegas Review-Journal

UNR forward Cameron Oliver (0) goes up for a shot while San Diego State forward Skylar Spencer (0) defends in the second half of their Mountain West Conference semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas Friday, March 11, 2016. Spencer was called for a foul on the play. San Diego State defeated UNR 67-55. Josh Holmberg/Las Vegas Review-Journal

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March 11, 2016 - 5:30 pm

The Mountain West Conference basketball tournament continues tonight with the semifinals. We’ll be live-blogging all the action from Thomas & Mack Center.

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