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Quintrell Thomas of UNLV is sandwiched by Air Force's Kamryn Williams and Taylor Broekhuis during the first half.
Quintrell Thomas of UNLV is sandwiched by Air Force’s Kamryn Williams and Taylor Broekhuis during the first half.
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AIR FORCE ACADEMY — Chace Stanback stole a Todd Fletcher pass with two seconds remaining in overtime to help No. 12 UNLV escape with a 65-63 win over Air Force on Saturday night.

Oscar Bellfield’s 3-pointer with 2:28 left in overtime broke a 61-61 tie and gave the Rebels (20-3, 4-1 Mountain West) the lead for good.

UNLV’s Mike Moser had a chance to make it a two-possession game with 12.5 seconds left, but missed a pair of free throws.

Air Force committed six of its 17 turnovers and was able to attempt only one shot in overtime. The Falcons (11-8, 1-4) fell to 1-74 against ranked opponents.

Moser finished with a game-high 27 points and 12 rebounds, marking his 12th double-double of the season and eighth in the past nine games.

Bellfield — the conference’s assist leader — had 15 points and seven assists against one turnover for the Rebels, who won for the 11th time in 12 games.

Wyoming 75, Boise State 64

BOISE, idaho — Luke Martinez scored 17 points and Francisco Cruz added 16 for the Cowboys (17-4, 3-2 Mountain West), who allowed more than 60 points for just the third time this season but led by 22 points while handing Boise State (10-10, 0-5) its sixth straight loss.

New Mexico 71, TCU 54

ALBUQUERQUE — Tony Snell finished with 18 points, four rebounds and four assists for the Lobos (17-4, 3-2 Mountain West).

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