Ashworth’s 27 lead Utah State past UNLV 91-66

UNLV Rebels guard EJ Harkless (55) defends against Utah State Aggies guard Steven Ashworth (3) in the first half at Thomas & Mack Center.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Steven Ashworth had 27 points in Utah State’s 91-66 victory against UNLV on Wednesday.

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Ashworth added seven assists and three steals for the Aggies (23-7, 12-5 Mountain West Conference). Max Shulga scored 19 points and added five rebounds. Daniel Akin was 5 of 5 shooting and 3 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 13 points.

Elijah Harkless finished with 20 points for the Rebels (17-12, 6-11). UNLV also got 10 points, nine rebounds and two steals from Shane Nowell.

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Both teams next play Saturday. Utah State hosts Boise State while UNLV visits Nevada.

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