Utah St. rides Queta and Bean past Nevada in 21-point win
LOGAN, Utah -- — Neemias Queta scored 26 points with 13 rebounds and Justin Bean scored 17 with 13 boards and Utah State bounced Nevada 87-66 on Sunday.
Queta and Bean alone had more than Nevada's 24 total rebounds. Utah State collected 47 boards total.
The Aggies' (16-7, 13-4 Mountain West Conference) Trevin Dorius threw down a dunk with 14:32 before halftime sparking a 17-2 run from which Nevada never recovered. Utah State led 39-23 at halftime and stayed ahead by double-digits the rest of the way.
Alphonso Anderson scored 12 points and Marco Anthony 11 for the Aggies which sank 25 of 27 foul shots.
Desmond Cambridge Jr. scored 13 points for Nevada (14-9, 9-7), Tre Coleman and Warren Washington each scored 12, Kane Milling 11 and Daniel Foster 10.
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2020-2021 Mountain West Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
San Diego State | 14-3 | - | 23-5 |
Utah State | 15-4 | - | 20-9 |
Colorado State | 14-4 | 0.5 | 20-8 |
Boise State | 14-6 | 1.5 | 19-9 |
Nevada | 10-7 | 4 | 16-10 |
Fresno State | 9-11 | 6.5 | 12-12 |
UNLV | 8-10 | 6.5 | 12-15 |
Wyoming | 7-9 | 6.5 | 14-11 |
San José St | 3-13 | 10.5 | 5-16 |
Air Force | 3-17 | 12.5 | 5-20 |
New Mexico | 2-15 | 12 | 6-16 |