Final
Shaw leads way as Nevada defeats Houston 112-99
Nov 22, 2009 - 6:41 AM RENO, Nev.(AP) -- Joey Shaw scored 26 points to lead Nevada to a 112-99 victory over Houston on Saturday night.Brandon Fields added 24 points and Armon Johnson 22 points and 12 assists for the Wolf Pack (2-1).
Aubrey Coleman scored 34 points and Adam Brown 25 for the Cougars (1-1).
Luke Babbitt had 14 points and 17 rebounds for Nevada.
The Wolf Pack led by as many as 26 points, 84-58 with 13:52 left, before Houston rallied to pull to within 100-94 on a three-point play by Desmond Wade with 5 minutes left.
Nevada responded with a 8-0 run, including six points by Shaw, to put the game out of reach.
Nevada led 61-44 at halftime, sparked by the hot hand of Fields who had 22 points in the first half on 9 of 11 shooting.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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HOUSTON 44 55 99
NEVADA 61 51 112 FINAL
HIGH SCORERS: HOUSTON - AUBREY COLEMAN 32, ADAM BROWN 25,
DESMOND WADE 12
NEVADA - JOEY SHAW 26, BRANDON FIELDS 24, ARMON
JOHNSON 22
Nov 22 1:02 AM - NCAA BB
HOUSTON 44
NEVADA 61 HALFTIME
Nov 21 11:54 PM
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