ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Nevada (14-6; 6-3 MW) falls 80-73 to New Mexico (16-4; 7-2 MW) on the road, Saturday evening.

Nevada's offense recorded 42 percent from the field, 26 percent from beyond the arc, and 81 percent from the free throw line, while New Mexico had 39 percent from the field, 43 percent from three-point range, and 74 percent from the free throw line.

The Pack won the battle in the paint, with a 32-22 score, but was outscored in turnovers (9-20) and bench points (6-26).

Corey Camper Jr. led the Pack with 20 points and eight rebounds. Camper Jr. was followed by Elijah Price with a double-double (16 points and 11 rebounds), Vaughn Weems (16 points and eight rebounds, and Tayshawn Comer (13 points and four assists).

Price led the defense with a season high of six blocks and three steals.

First Half:
The Pack punches first with a 5-0 lead on a Price three-pointer and a Camper Jr. outside of the paint step-back jumper.

It didn't take long for the Lobos to tie the game 5-5, and from that point on, it was a point-by-point battle.

New Mexico pulled a five-point lead at the five-minute mark, but Nevada responded, cutting the deficit to one point and going into the half trailing 36-35.

Second Half:
The Pack started the second half hot, with an eight-point run to take control of the game.

The Lobos didn't back down as they took the lead at the 12-minute mark.

Nevada was able to regain the lead but was unable to close the game, as the Lobos took over for a 73-80 victory.

Up Next:
The Pack returns home for back-to-back games in Lawlor Events Center. On Tuesday, Jan. 27, the Pack will face Grand Canyon at 7:30 pm. On Friday, Nevada is set to play in-state rival UNLV, Jan. 30, with tip-off at 7 p.m. Fans can buy their tickets at www.MyNevadaTickets.com. Students can claim their free ticket at www.NevadaWolfPack.com/StudentTickets.

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