| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNLV | 29 | 38 | 67 |
| FRES | 32 | 33 | 65 |
Whaley scores 17 in UNLV's 67-65 win over Fresno State
FRESNO, Calif. -- — Rob Whaley Jr.'s 17 points helped UNLV defeat Fresno State 67-65 on Wednesday night.
Whaley split a pair of free throws to cap the scoring with 53 seconds remaining. Xavier DuSell missed a 3-pointer to end it.
Whaley also had five rebounds for the Rebels (14-9, 7-4 Mountain West Conference), which shot 54.5% (24 of 44) overall. Keylan Boone scored 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Kalib Boone added 12 points and six rebounds.
The Bulldogs (11-14, 4-8) were led by Leo Colimerio, who posted 30 points. Dusell added 14 points for Fresno State.
UNLV took the lead for good, 55-53, on a pair of free throws from Luis Rodriguez with 9:01 remaining, and stretched it to a seven-point advantage with 6:36 left.
Boone scored eight points in the first half and UNLV went into halftime trailing 32-29. Whaley led UNLV with 12 points in the second half.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Verne Harris
- D.J. Carstensen
- Tony Padilla
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 1-0 | - | 10-1 |
| San Diego State | 1-0 | - | 7-2 |
| New Mexico | 1-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Boise State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Colorado State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-8 |
| San José State | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Wyoming | 0-1 | 1 | 5-5 |
| Fresno State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-7 |
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