RENO, Nev. -- Luke Babbitt scored 29 points to lead Nevada to a 79-68 victory over Louisiana Tech in a Western Athletic Conference men's basketball clash on Saturday.
links of london charmsNevada (19-11, 11-5 Western Athletic Conference), which got 13 points each from Brandon Fields and Armon Johnson, earned the No. 2 seed in the conference tournament in Reno and plays seventh-seeded Idaho in a first-round game on Thursday.
The Wolf Pack tied with New Mexico State for second place in the final WAC standings but earned the tiebreaker by sweeping the season series between the two schools.
Magnum Rolle scored 22 points for Louisiana Tech (22-9, 9-7). The Bulldogs, who were 17-2 at one point this season, lost seven of their last 12 games to finish fourth in the WAC and face No. 5 Fresno State in a first-round game on Thursday.
BOISE STATE 85, SAN JOSE STATE 56: At Boise, Idaho, Paul Noonan scored 15 points to lead the Broncos past the Spartans.
Boise State (15-16, 5-11), which won consecutive replica tag heruer watches conference games for the first time this season, secured the final available spot in the WAC tournament next week in Reno. San Jose State (14-16, 6-10) locked up the No. 6 seed earlier this week. Boise State held San Jose State to the Spartans' lowest score of the season. The Broncos also limited WAC leading scorer Adrian Oliver to 12 points, which was 12 points below his season average.
IDAHO 78, HAWAII 69: At Moscow, Idaho, Steffan Johnson scored a career-high 28 points, including hitting a career-high eight 3- pointers as the Vandals beat Hawaii. Mac Hopson added 15 points and 11 assists to help Idaho (15-15, 6-10 WAC) close out the regular season and secure a seventh seed in the WAC tournament next week.
Roderick Fleming scored 29 points for Hawaii, which did not win Thomas sabo charms a game on the road during the regular season and has been eliminated from the conference tournament.
Idaho played without the team's second-leading scorer, senior Kashif Watson, who has been suspended indefinitely for conduct detrimental to the team. Watson had repeatedly twittered comments critical of Vandals coach Don Verlin.
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