LAS VEGAS —UNLV is defeated by Utah State, 80-60 during the second round of the Mountain West Championship Tournament on Thursday March 12, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune’s Kalin Sipes were there to capture the following TST Images.

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UNLV Runnin’ Rebels guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (0) attempts a layup while Utah State forward Zach Keller (32) and Luke Kearny (20) attempt to block the shot during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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Utah State coach Jerrod Calhoun coaches his team from the sideline during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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UNLV Runnin’ Rebels coach Josh Pastner coaches his team from the sideline during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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UNLV Runnin’ Rebels forward Walter Brown (22) drives towards the basket while guarded by Utah State guard Drake Allen (8) during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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UNLV Runnin’ Rebels guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (0) drives towards the basket while guarded by Utah State Tucker Anderson (3) during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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Utah State fans cheer for their team during second round of Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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UNLV forward Kimani Hamilton (2) looks past Utah State forward Karson Templin (22) during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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UNLV guard Issac Williamson (12) and Utah State Drake Allen (8) eye the ball after Williamson looses control of the ball over Zach Keller (32) during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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UNLV Runnin’ Rebels coach Josh Pastner coaches his team while in timeout during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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UNLV guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (0) drives throughUtah State MJ Collins (2) and forward Karson Templin (22) during the second round of a Mountain West Championship tournament game between the UNLV and Utah State on Thursday March 12, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nev.
