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Czyz leads Nevada over Cal State Bakersfield 61-47

The Columbian
Published: February 13, 2012, 4:00pm

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Olek Czyz scored 16 points to lead Nevada to a 61-47 victory against Cal State Bakersfield on Tuesday night.

Jordan Burris had 11 points and Dario Hunt 10 points and 13 rebounds for the Wolf Pack (22-4), who rallied from six points down in the second half.

Stephon Carter had 12 points and Zach Lamb 11 for the Roadrunners (13-14), who led 39-33 with 12:08 remaining.

Nevada responded with a 13-2 run to take a 46-41 lead with 6:24 left. After Lamb hit a basket to pull Bakersfield within three, the Wolf Pack stretched the lead to 53-45 as Czyz hit two jumpers and a free throw and Malik Story added a dunk.

The Wolf Pack closed the game on an 8-0 run.

Nevada hit 18 of 45 shots (40 percent) from the field, but was only 2 of 12 (16.7 percent) from 3-point range.

Bakersfield hit 15 of 50 shots (30 percent) from the field.

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