The Aztecs get Boise State in the 4-5 quarterfinal on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at UNLV’s Thomas & Mack Center, having swept the season series and now colliding with the adage about it being hard to beat the same team three times in the same season.
Led by Nicholas Boyd's 18 points, the San Diego State Aztecs defeated the Nevada Wolf Pack 80-61 to clinch the No. 4 seed at the Mountain West Conference Tournament
Coming into the tournament, the Pack are seeded at #9, with the Broncos just above at #8.They split the regular season series as Boise State took the first game on January 18 (61-53) and Nevada winning game two on February 1 (69-61).