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UNLV Runnin' Rebels vs Air Force Falcons Wrap - UNLV Wins 77-58

UNLV grabbed a 77-58 win over Air Force on Tuesday, behind a 16-point effort from Julian Rishwain at Clune Arena.

UNLV was the ATS victor, as they covered the -7.0-point spread as a favorite.

Jaden Henley had 14 points for UNLV and Jeremiah Cherry chipped in with 13 points. Dedan Thomas Jr. had 3 assists for them, while Jalen Hill was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Air Force got a 14-point performance from Ethan Taylor, who was supported by 11 points from Kyle Marshall. Byron Brown had 2 assists in a losing cause for Air Force, while Luke Kearney grabbed 9 rebounds.

UNLV was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

UNLV had a 34-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

UNLV heads into a battle against San Jose State. Air Force, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wyoming.