Men's Basketball

UNLV Cruises Past USC Upstate, 88-58

Dec. 19, 2009

Final Stats |

LAS VEGAS (AP)--Kendall Wallace and Oscar Bellfield each scored 16 points to lead UNLV over South Carolina-Upstate 88-58 Saturday night.

Wallace had 14 first-half points, including two four-point plays in the span of 2:35. Bellfield was 6 of 7 from the field and had five assists for UNLV (10-1), which only had seven turnovers.

Nick Schneiders led the Spartans (1-9) with a game-high 22 points, 7 rebounds and 5 blocks. Schneiders was one point shy of his career high.

UNLV was without leading scorer Tre'Von Willis, who sprained his right ankle two days earlier in a win over Weber State in Las Vegas.

The Rebels' Derrick Jasper had 11 points, while Chace Stanback added 10 points and seven rebounds.

The Rebels never trailed, jumping to a 29-9 lead. They led at 50-31 at halftime. The lead grew to as many as 32 with 5:14 left.

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Players Mentioned

Derrick Jasper

#5 Derrick Jasper

G
6' 6"
Junior
Kendall Wallace

#2 Kendall Wallace

G
6' 4"
Junior
Tre

#33 Tre'Von Willis

G
6' 4"
Sophomore
Oscar Bellfield

#0 Oscar Bellfield

Guard
6' 2"
Senior
3L
Chace Stanback

#22 Chace Stanback

Guard/Forward
6' 8"
Senior
2L

Players Mentioned

Derrick Jasper

#5 Derrick Jasper

6' 6"
Junior
G
Kendall Wallace

#2 Kendall Wallace

6' 4"
Junior
G
Tre

#33 Tre'Von Willis

6' 4"
Sophomore
G
Oscar Bellfield

#0 Oscar Bellfield

6' 2"
Senior
3L
Guard
Chace Stanback

#22 Chace Stanback

6' 8"
Senior
2L
Guard/Forward