Hawai'i at Nevada
January 30, 2010
Postgame Notes:
- With the 66-60 victory over Hawai'i on Saturday night, Nevada improved to 13-8 overall and 5-3 in WAC play, while Hawai'i fell to 9-13 overall and 2-7 in the WAC.
- The Wolf Pack also improved to 10-1 at home this season and won for the 29th time in its last 35 WAC regular-season home games. Nevada is now 96-18 at Lawlor Events Center since the start of the 2003-04 season.
- Sophomore Luke Babbitt led the Wolf Pack in scoring for the 13th time this season with 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting and turned in his 13th 20-point game this season.
- Senior Brandon Fields added 16 points, matching his career best with four three-pointers made, while senior Joey Shaw chipped in with 11 points.
- Babbitt also paced the team in rebounding for the 16th time this season with nine boards.
- Junior Armon Johnson tied his career best with 12 assists in the game and turned the ball over just two times.
- Nevada blocked 10 shots in the game, just one shy of its season high of 11. Sophomore Dario Hunt tied his career best with six blocked shots in the game.
- Hawai'i outrebounded Nevada 35-33, marking the fourth time in five games that the team has been outrebounded.
- Nevada returns to action Saturday night, traveling to Utah State in a game that will be nationally televised nationally by ESPNU. Saturday's game will tip off at 8 p.m. Mountain Time (7 p.m. Pacific Time). It can also be heard on Nevada's flagship, ESPN 630 AM, with Ryan Radtke calling the action.
