Nevada
Nevada wins a thriller over VCU in Charleston Classic; Pack will play Oklahoma State at noon Sunday
Nevada’s Kobe Sanders hit a 3-pointer in the final seconds to lift the Wolf Pack to a 64-61 win over VCU in the Charleston Classic men’s basketball tournament Friday night.
The Wolf Pack (5-1) will play Oklahoma State (4-1) at noon Sunday to close out the tournament.
Nevada’s Nick Davidson scored 15 points, 13 in the second half, to help spark the Pack.
Oklahoma State beat Miami, 80-74 on Friday.
Nevada struggled from the free throw line in Friday’s game, hitting 15-of-26, but hit some from the stripe late in the game. The Rams were 11-of-14 from the free throw line.
Nevada hit 7-of-13 from 3-point range while the Rams were 10-of-31 from deep.
Up Next
- Nevada plays Oklahoma State at noon Sunday in Charleston, S.C.
- Dec. 2, Washington State at Nevada, 7 p.m.
- Dec. 7, Nevada at Loyola Marymount, 6 p.m.
- Dec. 11, South Dakota State at Nevada, 7 p.m.
- Dec. 14, Texas Southern at Nevada, 7 p.m.
- Dec. 21, Colorado State at Nevada, 2 p.m.
- Dec. 28, Nevada at Wyoming, 1 p.m.
- Dec. 31, Utah State at Nevada, 7 p.m.
Nevada
Fremont Cannon to stay red as Nevada loses to UNLV 42-17
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Postgame Notes
• Nevada finishes the 2025 campaign 3-9 overall and 2-6 in Mountain West play after Saturday’s 42-17 loss to UNLV.
• Safety Murvin Kenion III posted his second two-interception game of the season, finishing the season with a team-leading five.
Kenion finished the game with five tackles.
• Running back Caleb Ramseur scored his team-leading seventh and eighth touchdowns of the season, both on the ground.
• Caleb Ramseur rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries … Ramseur finished the season as Nevada’s leading rusher with 683 yards.
• Chubba Purdy was next after Ramseur with 73 rushing yards on six carries.
• Kicker Joe McFadden was 1-for-2 on field-goal attempts … His made field goal was his 18th of the season, tied for eighth best in Nevad single-season history.
• Punter Bailey Ettridge averaged 47.3 yards over three punts with a long of 52, and one punt down on the two-yard line.
• UNLV running back Jai’Den Thomas ran for 103 yards and four touchdowns on 11 carries … He is the only 100-yard rusher the Wolf Pack allowed this season.
• Nevada did not allow a 300-yard passer all season.
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Second-half surge lifts Nevada to 81-65 win over San Francisco
A second-half surge, and some energetic play by the freshmen, led to a dominating win for the Nevada basketball team.
The Wolf Pack beat San Francisco, 81-65, on Friday in the Acrisure Series, a multi-team event in Palm Desert, California.
Nevada led 38-37 at the half, but then shot 75 percent from the field in the second half, 18-of-30, and 48 percent for the game, 30-of-63.
The Pack’s Corey Camper Jr. led all scorers with 22 points; he also racked up six assists as Nevada improved to 5-3 overall. Elijah Price had 11 and Ethan Croley, a freshman, had 11 points and 10 rebounds. Peyton White, also a freshman, had 10.
Nevada freshman point guard Myles Walker played 17 minutes, providing a huge boost off the bench and a defensive spark. He scored seven points on 3-of-3 shooting, 1-1 from the arc, with three assists and no turnovers.
David Fuchs led the Dons (5-3) in points with 16 and rebounds with nine.
Key stats
The Pack forced 15 turnovers while committing four, and turned those into 15 points.
Nevada was 14-of-18 from the free throw line and the Dons were 20-of-25.
Both teams hit seven 3-pointers, Nevada was 7-of-14 and San Francisco was 7-of-25. The Pack hit 3-of-4 from the arc in the second half.
San Francisco had a 34-29 rebounding advantage.
The Pack outscored the Dons, 38-20, in the paint.
Up next
Nevada hosts UC San Diego at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
The Tritons, who play in the Big West Conference, are 7-0 and off to their best-ever Division I start. UC San Diego beat Towson, 87-73, on Wednesday as nine different players hit 3-pointers.
The Tritons shot 64 percent from the arc in that game and 60.4 percent overall. The win was UC San Diego’s 20th consecutive regular season victory dating back to January.
Nevada’s remaining schedule
- Tuesday, Dec. 2, 7 p.m. vs. UC San Diego (TV: KNSN, Ch. 21; Radio: 95.5 FM)
- Sunday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m. at Washington State (Radio: 95.5 FM)
- Saturday, Dec. 13, 7 p.m. vs. Duquesne
- Saturday, Dec. 20, 7 p.m. vs. Boise State
- Tuesday, Dec. 30 at Colorado State
- Saturday, Jan. 3 at Fresno State
- Tuesday, Jan. 6 vs. San Diego State
- Saturday, Jan. 10 vs. Wyoming
- Tuesday, Jan. 13 at Utah State
- Saturday, Jan. 17 at Air Force
- Tuesday, Jan. 20 vs. San Jose State
- Saturday, Jan. 24 at New Mexico
- Tuesday, Jan. 27 vs. Grand Canyon
- Friday, Jan. 30 vs. UNLV
- Tuesday, Feb. 3 at Boise State
- Saturday, Feb. 7 vs. Fresno State
- Saturday, Feb. 14 at San Diego State
- Tuesday, Feb. 17 at San Jose State
- Saturday, Feb. 21 vs. Utah State
- Tuesday, Feb. 24 vs. New Mexico
- Saturday, Feb. 28 at UNLV
- Tuesday, Mar. 3 at Wyoming
- Saturday, Mar. 7 vs. Air Force
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