The Blue Jays were even better in the second quarter as they scored 31 points to extend their lead to 57-39 lead at the half. Coleman had 19 points at the half and Brycten Harris and Myrick each had 12 points at the break. 

Nevada Coach Jamario Bell after the game said, “We came out focused against a very good Columbia team and the offense was great. Big win out of the break.” 

Kavion Coleman led the way with 27 points and 7 rebounds. Brycten Harris had a great game with 20 points, 7 assists, 4 rebounds and played great defense with 2 steals and a block. Justin Myrick scorched the net with six 3-pointers for a season-high 18 points. Keyonte Wingfield had 8 points, 10 assists, and 5 boards, while continuing to play great on the defensive side of the ball with 3 steals. Kobe Hughey had 5 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists. 

Nevada is back in action on Friday as they host Emerson. 

The Junior Blue Jays earned a 50-32 win over Columbia as Monti Mixon lit up the scoreboard with 23 points. Jakari Roberson had 8 points, Rico Aparico had 7 points, Devarion Anderson had 6, and Christopher Contraras had 4 points.