Worster's near triple-double helps Utah St. beat UNLV 83-74
LAS VEGAS -- — Rollie Worster had 19 points, nine rebounds, eight assists and three steals to lead all five Utah State starters scoring in double figures and the Aggies beat UNLV 83-74 on Wednesday night.
Neemias Queta, Justin Bean and Brock Miller added 13 points apiece and Marco Anthony scored 12 for Utah State (13-5, 10-2 Mountain West). Bean had nine rebounds and two steals and Queta grabbed eight rebounds and blocked two shots.
David Jenkins Jr. led UNLV (6-7, 3-3) with 29 points and Moses Wood scored 11.
UNLV beat the Aggies 59-56 on Monday.
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2020-2021 Mountain West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State | 14-3 | - | 20-4 |
| Colorado State | 14-4 | 0.5 | 17-5 |
| Utah State | 14-4 | 0.5 | 17-7 |
| Boise State | 14-6 | 1.5 | 18-7 |
| Nevada | 10-7 | 4 | 15-9 |
| Fresno State | 9-10 | 6 | 11-10 |
| UNLV | 8-9 | 6 | 11-13 |
| Wyoming | 6-9 | 7 | 12-10 |
| San José St | 3-13 | 10.5 | 5-15 |
| Air Force | 3-17 | 12.5 | 5-19 |
| New Mexico | 2-15 | 12 | 6-15 |