Wade's double-double lets San Diego St. win in NIT
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| Team Stat Comparison |
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WEBER STATE |
SAN DIEGO STATE |
| Points |
49 |
65 |
| FG Made-Attempted |
20-50 (.400) |
26-62 (.419) |
| 3P Made-Attempted |
3-21 (.143) |
5-21 (.238) |
| FT Made-Attempted |
6-10 (.600) |
8-11 (.727) |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) |
10 (0/0) |
11 (0/0) |
| Largest Lead |
1 |
27 |
Associated Press
SAN DIEGO -- Lorrenzo Wade had 20 points and 10 rebounds as San Diego State beat Weber State 65-49 in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday.
San Diego State (24-9) coasted to the win after a 22-4 run in the first half helped the Aztecs take a 39-17 halftime lead.
The Aztecs will play the winner of Wednesday's Kansas State-Illinois State game Friday night.
Wade was 9 of 14 shots from the floor, posting his third double-double of the season and second in his last four games.
Kyle Spain scored eight of his 11 points during the Aztecs' key first-half run, including a pair of 3s.
San Diego State extended its lead to 25 with 5:52 left in the game before the Wildcats finished their season on a 12-1 run.
Kellen McCoy scored 14 points for Weber State (21-10), the Big Sky Conference regular season champion.
San Diego State, which finished second in the Mountain West Conference, matched the school record for most wins in a season. The Aztecs are 14-2 at home this season and 50-8 in their last 58 home contests.
Weber State was 3-for-21 from beyond the arc, while San Diego State was 5-for-21.
Weber State 49, 
San Diego State 65