Reno Gazette-Journal sports writer Chris Murray breaks down Nevada’s game against New Mexico.
New Mexico (17-14, 10-8 MW) vs. Nevada (18-12, 10-8)
When: Thursday, 2:30 p.m.
Where: Thomas & Mack Center (capacity 19,522)
Radio/TV: 94.5 FM/CBS Sports Network
Betting line: New Mexico by 3.5
Three keys for Nevada to win
1. Fast start: The Wolf Pack has dropped into big holes against New Mexico in the first two games as the Lobos went on a 25-4 early run in the first game and a 17-3 early run in the second game.