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Stayin’ Alive: Nevada beats Air Force 90-79, keeps first place hopes alive

The 17th-ranked Nevada Wolf Pack need to close out the next two games in order to potentially tie Utah State for first place in the Mountain West, they checked off the first box with a 90-79 win over Air Force Tuesday thanks to an assault from behind the arc from Jazz Johnson.

Nevada improved to 27-3 which tied their Division I record and 14-3 in conference play this season. ‘

THE RUNDOWN:

OFFENSE:

  • The Wolf Pack shot 52 percent from the field and a perfect 50 percent from three-point range (13-26).