UNLV basketball team continues their dominance over New Mexico by winning 10 out of 11 games overall and 4 out of the last 5 trips to the Pit. In a recent game, UNLV defeated No. 25 New Mexico 80-77, sweeping the season series behind a standout performance by Thomas who scored 25 points.
Our weekly Mountain West Bubble Watch update with the conference as close as it's been this season to being a six-bid league. But three of those teams are right on the edge. Nevada was the MW's big mover after picking up two Quad 1 wins last week. https://t.co/tmuflIW1Ef
Nevada's Nick Davidson wins his first Mountain West player of the week award after helping power the Wolf Pack to wins over ranked Utah State and SDSU last week. https://t.co/BSeEF4mN6M
.@dedanthomasjr picks up his second-straight MW Freshman of the Week honor after scoring a career-best 25 points to help UNLV take down then-No. 25 New Mexico ๐ #AtThePEAK | #MWMBB | #BEaREBEL https://t.co/Pw7VppuvaZ
Career-high performances from both of our #MWMBB Players of the Week ๐ ๐บ @NevadaHoops ๐ฐ @TheRunninRebels https://t.co/aGCSwdMpuw
POSTGAME: UNLV (13-9) sweeps #25 New Mexico (19-5) 80-77 winning 4 straight in conference play. "We were ready for this game." - @dedanthomasjr scored a career-high 25 PTS at The Pit. More from the @TheRunninRebels on tonight's Reb Zone at 10:30PM. https://t.co/v4AKkbDGjm
๐งน๐งน๐งน: UNLV wins 80-77 at No. 25 New Mexico to sweep season series behind 25 points from Thomas https://t.co/bJ2anrvBwS
Gamer (and video) from earlier in the Pit... UNLV quiets No. 25 UNM to sweep season series https://t.co/22XMWJeYqZ via @ABQJournal #mwbb https://t.co/yx2Rgl6mcL
UNLV is 16-15 in the Pit vs the Lobos -- the only opposing team (of at least 3 games) with a winning record in the Pit. https://t.co/tpGEPzhRTk
UNLV has now won 10 of 11 games against New Mexico overall. And 4 of the last 5 trips to the Pit.