Wolf Pack, 10-0, eyes South Dakota St. Jackrabbits Saturday
It seems like forever since the Nevada band has played “Sweet Caroline.” Instead, it’s been a lot of smooth Jazz on the television from a team tuning up nicely for its conference season.
On Saturday, the No. 7-ranked Wolf Pack men’s basketball team will play its first home game since Nov. 19 when it hosts South Dakota State in Reno’s Lawlor Events Center.
A huge hometown crowd can expect to see a team much as fans last saw iit — one that’s undefeated, using defense and rebounding to spark scoring opportunities, and one that’s dominant in the second half. It’s a veteran team with seven fifth-year seniors, including Jordan Caroline, who on Monday racked up his third Mountain West Player of the Week honor. He is averaging 15.6 points and 10.2 rebounds a game.
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