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03/07 23:47 CST Nevada defeats Air Force 74-59, extends nation's longest-active
skid to 24 games
Nevada defeats Air Force 74-59, extends nation's longest-active skid to 24 games
By The Associated Press
RENO, Nev. (AP) --- Corey Camper Jr. scored 18 points as Nevada beat Air Force
74-59 on Saturday night in the regular-season finale to extend the nation's
longest-active losing streak to 24 games.
Camper shot 7 of 17 from the field, including 0 for 4 from 3-point range, and
went 4 for 4 from the free-throw line for the Wolf Pack (20-11, 12-8 Mountain
West Conference). Elijah Price scored 13 points while shooting 4 of 8 from the
field and 5 for 6 from the foul line, and added five rebounds. Tayshawn Comer
had 11 points and shot 3 of 5 from the field and 4 for 4 from the free-throw
line.
Kam Sanders led the Falcons (3-28, 0-20) in scoring, finishing with 14 points
and three steals. Air Force also got 12 points from Eli Robinson. Kolby Gilles
finished with 12 points.
Nevada took the lead 23 seconds into the game and did not trail again. Camper
led the Wolf Pack with six points in the first half to help put them up 32-25
at the break. Nevada pulled away with a 12-2 run in the second half to extend a
six-point lead to 16 points. The Wolf Pack outscored Air Force by eight points
in the final half, as Camper led the way with a team-high 12 second-half points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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