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Weems and Nevada win 96-95 in OT against Saint Mary's

Nov 9, 2026

Vaughn Weems scored 33 points and Styles Phipps added 11 points in the overtime as the Nevada Wolf Pack beat the Saint Mary's Gaels 96-95 on Sunday

STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — Vaughn Weems scored 33 points and Styles Phipps had 11 of his 25 in overtime as Nevada took down Saint Mary's 96-95 on Sunday.

Weems also added five rebounds and three steals for the Wolf Pack (2-0). Phipps shot 10 of 12 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line while he also had five assists. Elijah Price shot 4 of 11 from the field and 3 for 5 from the line to finish with 11 points.

Joshua Dent finished with 30 points, five assists and two steals for the Gaels (2-1). Saint Mary's also got 24 points, eight rebounds and four assists from Mantas Juzenas. Jeremy Dent-Smith finished with 20 points and three steals.

Up next

Nevada's next game is Wednesday against UCSB on the road. Saint Mary's hosts UIC on Friday.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.