{"id":210140,"date":"2026-03-08T08:23:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T08:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/210140\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T08:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T08:23:25","slug":"nevada-drops-mountain-west-tournament-first-round-game-to-fresno-state-74-57","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/210140\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada drops Mountain West tournament first round game to Fresno State, 74-57"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nevada women&#8217;s basketball team&#8217;s run at the Mountain West tournament ended in the first round after falling to Fresno State, 74-57, in Las Vegas on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>The Bulldogs opened the game on an 8-0 run and took a 15-1 lead after making five of their first six shots from the floor. Nevada pulled within single digits a little later following a layup from Maia Rosarion, trailing 18-10. Fresno State led 21-10 at the end of the first quarter and took a 40-22 lead at halftime. The Bulldogs shot 13-of-31 from the floor in the first half and scored 18 points off of 12 Wolf Pack turnovers. <\/p>\n<p>The Wolf Pack went on a 13-0 run early in the third quarter to cut the deficit to five, trailing 42-37 at the 5:34 mark. The Bulldogs answered with a pair of 3-pointers from Morelia Chavez to retake a double digit lead. Despite Nevada outscoring Fresno State 25-18 in the third quarter, the Bulldogs led wire-to-wire on Saturday en route to the win.  <\/p>\n<p>MW Freshman of the Year, Skylar Durley, led all scorers with 19 points. <\/p>\n<p>Nevada falls in the MW tournament first round for the second straight season and finishes the 2025-26 campaign 10-21 overall (6-14 MW). It&#8217;s the third 20-loss season for the Wolf Pack in the last four years. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Nevada women&#8217;s basketball team&#8217;s run at the Mountain West tournament ended in the first round after falling&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-210140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}