No. 17 UNLV drubs Cal State Bakersfield 89-57

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Mike Moser and Justin Hawkins both scored 17 points and No. 17 UNLV won its seventh straight game, 89-57 over Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday night.

Moser had 11 rebounds for the Rebels (16-2), who outscored the Roadrunners (7-9) 51-30 in the second half.

Oscar Bellfield had seven points and two assists in UNLV’s 16-2 run to open the second half that gave the Rebels a 54-29 lead with 16:08 to play.

Zachary Lamb scored 16 points on 7-of-11 shooting for Bakersfield.

UNLV outrebounded the Roadrunners 43-28 and forced 14 turnovers.

Chace Stanback, the Rebels’ leading scorer with a 15.3 average, finished with seven points on 2-for-12 shooting including going 2 of 10 from 3-point range.

Moser made two free throws, Quintrell Thomas added one and Anthony Marshall made a layup in UNLV’s 5-0 run to close the half that made it 38-27.

The Rebels’ biggest lead was 34 points, which they reached five times, the last at 88-54 on a dunk by Karam Mashour with 1:29 to play.

Thomas had four of UNLV’s five blocked shots.

The Rebels shot 48.5 percent from the field for the game (32 of 66) and were 9 of 32 from 3-point range (28.1 percent).

The Roadrunners shot 35.3 percent for the game (20 of 57) and were 4 of 12 from 3-point range.