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Mountain West Tournament - Colorado State Defeats Nevada 85-78 - Recap

Colorado State got 16 points from Jalen Lake en route to a 85-78 victory over Nevada on Thursday at Thomas & Mack Center.

Colorado State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.

Isaiah Stevens had 15 points for Colorado State and Nique Clifford chipped in with 14 points. Isaiah Stevens had 7 assists for them, while Nique Clifford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Nevada got a 18-point performance from Jarod Lucas, who was supported by 16 points from Kenan Blackshear. Kenan Blackshear had 6 assists in a losing cause for Nevada, while Nick Davidson grabbed 6 rebounds.

Colorado State led at halftime, 43-34.

The rebound battle favored Nevada as they grabbed 31 boards, while Colorado State only had 29