Big game for the Vandals, who are going for their fourth consecutive conference win. A minute ago, Idaho had a seven-point lead, but the Wolfpack have made back-to-back threes.
Idaho's defense holds, and the Vandals retake possession. Once again, they work the ball inside, and this time they draw a foul from Dario Hunt, a Nevada forward. Hunt fouls out, and Idaho will be going to the line.
Idaho 65 - 61 Nevada (49.4 seconds left in 2d half)
Idaho misses both FT's, but GETS THE REBOUND. After a bunch of pointless dribbling, Idaho fires up a long shot that misses badly, but the Vandals get the rebound again and make an old-fashioned three-point play.
Idaho 58 - 59 Nevada (3 minutes left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteNevada is now on a 12-2 run.
Idaho 60 - 59 (2:40 left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteIdaho comes back with a nice possession, which leads to an easy basket inside. The Vandals call a 30-second timeout.
Idaho 60 - 59 Nevada (2:04 left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteIdaho's defense holds, and the Vandals retake possession. Once again, they work the ball inside, and this time they draw a foul from Dario Hunt, a Nevada forward. Hunt fouls out, and Idaho will be going to the line.
Idaho 62 - 59 Nevada (2:04 left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteIdaho makes both FT's.
Idaho 62 - 61 Nevada (1:39 left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteNevada has a 3 go in-and-out, but the Wolfpack get the rebound. They miss, but get a tip-in to pull within one.
Idaho comes back and draws another foul.
Idaho 65 - 61 Nevada (49.4 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteIdaho misses both FT's, but GETS THE REBOUND. After a bunch of pointless dribbling, Idaho fires up a long shot that misses badly, but the Vandals get the rebound again and make an old-fashioned three-point play.
Idaho 65 - 62 Nevada (44.6 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteThe Wolfpack come back quickly, draw a foul, and make one of two FT's.
Idaho 67 - 62 Nevada (36.7 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteNevada presses, but the Vandals break the press and quickly get a slam dunk!
According to the guys on ESPN2, Idaho has NEVER won four consecutive conference games since joining the WAC in 2005.
Idaho 67 - 64 Nevada (32.5 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteNevada again attacks quickly and draws a foul. They make both ends of a one-and-one.
Idaho 69 - 64 Nevada (30.3 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteThe Vandals make both ends of a one-and-one.
Idaho 69 - 67 Nevada (21.3 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteNevada responds with a very difficult 3-point shot.
Idaho 70 - 67 Nevada (20.2 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteIdaho makes one of two FTs. The Vandals call time to set up their defense. Nevada has already made 9-20 three's in this game.
Idaho 70 - 67 Nevada (3.0 seconds left in 2d half)
ReplyDeleteBut now the Wolfpack are 9-21. Nevada misses a long three, and the Vandals get the rebound!
Idaho 72 - 67 Nevada (Final)
ReplyDeleteIdaho makes the FTs, the clock runs out, and the VANDALS ARE 4-1!
According to ESPN2, Idaho is the "surprise team in the WAC."
WHACKED WAC! VANDALS VICTORIOUS! IDAHO? IDA-YES!
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