Armon Johnson scored a career-high 23 points as Nevada defeated Colorado State 82-76 Tuesday night.

Joey Shaw also reached a career high with 21 points for Nevada
(3-3). Luke Babbitt and Lyndale Burleson had 13 each for Nevada,
and the Wolf Pack was 8-for-22 on 3-pointers.

Travis Franklin led Colorado State (3-4) with 18 points. Marcus
Walker and Josh Simmons had 17 each for the Rams, losers of two
straight.

Nevada led 38-31 on Shaw's 12 points in the first half.

The Wolf Pack increased its lead to 45-33 on a short jumper and
3-pointer by Shaw early in the second half.

Nevada led 76-63 with 4:32 left, but the Rams got within 78-74
on Walker's layup with 1:08 remaining. Shaw sealed the win with a
rebound basket.

The Wolf Pack hosts rival UNLV (5-2) on Saturday, December 6th at 7:35pm.