Box Score March 02, 2016

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) Anthony Drmic had 22 points and 11 rebounds for his first double-double of the season to help Boise State roll past Nevada 76-57 on Wednesday night.

Drmic made 10 of 18 shots and had a season-high rebound total in helping Boise State (20-10, 11-6 Mountain West) move into sole possession of third place in the conference standings.

James Webb III added 15 points and seven rebounds for the Broncos, who led from start to finish, took advantage of 19 turnovers and overcame 14 giveaways of their own to win their third in a row.

Nevada (18-11, 10-7) fell behind 9-0 and never got closer than four points. Eric Cooper Jr. and Tyron Criswell had 11 points apiece to lead the Wolf Pack. Nevada shot only 38.5 percent and went 1 of 14 from 3-point range in seeing its two-game winning streak snapped. Cameron Oliver added 10 points.

2015-16
Nevada Men's Basketball Game Notes

? Nevada is now 18-11 (10-7 MW) after falling 76-57 at Boise State (20-10, 11-6 MW) in a battle for third place in the Mountain West standings at Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.
? Nevada hosts New Mexico (16-14, 9-8 MW) on Saturday for Senior Night at 7 p.m. Wolf Pack seniors Marqueze Coleman, Tyron Criswell and Lucas Stivrins will be honored prior to tipoff.
? Criswell and sophomore guard Eric Cooper, Jr. each had 11 points to lead the Pack in scoring.
? Cooper has scored in double figures in seven of the last eight road games.
? It was the fifth time Criswell led the Pack in scoring this season and fourth time for Cooper.
? Freshman guard Lindsey Drew topped the team in rebounding for the fourth time finishing with eight.
? Freshman forward Cameron Oliver was the third Nevada player in double figures with 10 points.
? Oliver had one block and now has a block in 27-of-29 games this season.
? Nevada played without senior Marqueze Coleman for the second consecutive game as he is recovering from an ankle injury. Coleman averages a team leading 17 points per game.
? Junior guard D.J. Fenner had his six game double figure scoring streak snapped after he netted eight tonight.
? Junior forward Kaileb Rodriguez scored six points. The six points is a season high and tied his career high.
? Nevada is 5-9 in road games and 4-5 in MW road contests. The Pack is 2-0 in neutral site games for an overall mark of 7-9 away from Reno.





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