[NEVADA ATHLETICS RELEASE]
Kihei, Maui, Hawaii - Nevada women's basketball lost its final game of the Maui Classic to Montana State 64-43 on Sunday at South Maui Park Gymnasium.
Sophomore guard Audrey Roden scored a team-high 12 points, being named to the All-Maui Classic Tournament Team in the process. Junior forward Lexie Givens added 10 points and seven rebounds.
Montana State started the game on a 6-0 scoring run, but Nevada climbed back early and tied the score off a pair of free throws by Givens. A layup by Montana State with three seconds to go allowed the Bobcats to take the lead after the first 10 minutes.
A 3-pointer by junior Gabby Rones allowed Nevada to take its first lead of the game at the start of the second quarter, but Montana State quickly responded with a layup that gave the Bobcats the advantage. Following a pair of layups by Givens, the Bobcats knocked down a jumper with 18 seconds left in the first half that allowed Montana State to go up by two at halftime.
Opening the second half on a quick 5-0 scoring run, Montana State stretched its lead eight points heading into the final 10 minutes. Montana State outscored Nevada 23-10 in the fourth quarter to close the game.
Nevada starts Mountain West play on Dec. 29 at 3 p.m. against San Jose State at Lawlor Events Center.
Postgame Notes
- Sophomore guard Audrey Roden scored a team-high 12 points, making the All-Maui Classic Tournament Team.
- Montana State moved the series to 12-2 in the NCAA era over Nevada.
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