Fresno State 54, at Nevada 44

RENO, Nev. (Interstat) — In a Mountain West Conference women’s basketball game defined more by defensive pressure and offensive struggles than fluid scoring, Fresno State ground out a 54-44 victory over Nevada on Saturday at Lawlor Events Center. The contest, played before a crowd of 1,421, saw both teams combine for 40 turnovers and shoot under 37% from the field. The Bulldogs, however, leaned on a dominant performance from guard Emilia Long and a decisive fourth-quarter surge to pull away and even their season record at 9-9. Nevada fell to 7-11. Long, a 5-foot-9 sophomore from Port Angeles, Washington, was… Read more...