The UNLV women’s basketball team, seeded second in the Mountain West Conference tournament, tumbled in the first round to seventh-seeded New Mexico 61-58 at the Thomas & Mack Center. The Lady Rebels (22-9) led 54-45 with eight minutes remaining, but the Lobos (10-19) outscored UNLV 16-4 the rest of the way.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Jamaal Franklin was leaning into a defender, trying to draw a foul while shooting a 3-pointer on a broken play for No. 21 San Diego State late in regulation.
Kendall Wallace saved his best game of the season for Senior Night, scoring 14 points to help lift No. 17 UNLV to a 74-63 victory over Wyoming in the Mountain West Conference regular-season finale at the Thomas & Mack Center.
San Diego State has won its second straight conference tournament title at the Thomas & Mack Center.
