ALBUQUERQUE — Kendall Wallace made six of his seven 3-pointers in the second half and finished with a career-high 21 points, leading UNLV to a 74-62 win over No. 15 New Mexico on Saturday to end the Lobos’ 19-game homecourt winning streak.
Wallace was 7-of-10 from 3-point range, and Tra’Von Willis scored 20, helping the Rebels (13-3) salvage an important split on a demanding conference-opening road trip. Three nights earlier, the Rebels lost at No. 25 BYU after faltering down the stretch.
Dairese Gary scored 17 points, Roman Martinez had 15 and Darington Hobson added 14 for the Lobos (14-3), who won their first 12 games to reclaim a spot in the national rankings for the first time in 11 seasons but now have lost three of their last five.
Wyoming 85, San Diego State 83
LARAMIE — Afam Muojeke scored 30 points for the Cowboys (8-8), who trailed by 14 points with 4:50 to play.
JayDee Luster and Arthur Bouedo hit 3-pointers to give Wyoming an 82-81 lead with 39 seconds left.
No. 25 BYU 83, UTEP 77
EL PASO — Tyler Haws scored 20 points for the Cougars (16-1), who played without junior guard Jimmer Fredette, who was sidelined by mononucleosis.
Utah 65, TCU 45
SALT LAKE CITY — Luka Drca scored all 14 of his points in the second half to help the Utes (8-7) blow past the Horned Frogs (8-8).
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