Box Score Dec. 28, 2014 Final Stats | Photo Gallery 
RENO, Nev. (AP) - D.J. Fenner scored 18 points on Sunday and Nevada beat Northwest Christian 81-67.
AJ West scored 14 points and blocked three shots, Michael Perez scored 13, including three 3-pointers, and Tyron Criswell added 11 for the Wolf Pack (4-8).
Nevada never trailed and opened with an 11-2 run capped by a 3-pointer by Perez, then used a 10-2 run to lead 20-9. Perez scored 11 and the Wolf Pack led 41-24 at halftime.
Nevada opened the second half with a 13-3 run and built a 28-point lead. The Beacons clawed back to within nine, 76-67, on consecutive 3-pointers by Austin Kuemper, but Nevada finished with a 5-0 run.
The Wolf Pack outrebounded the Beacons 46-29 and converted 25 Northwest Christian personal fouls into 24 of 36 free throws.
Men's Basketball Postgame Notes
Nevada is 4-8 after defeating Northwest Christian (9-4) 81-67 today.
Nevada opens Mountain West play on Saturday when Air Force comes to Reno for a 3 p.m. contest.
The Wolf Pack has scored over 80 points the last two games after not scoring 70 in the first 10 games of the season.
The Wolf Pack has won its last two games after dropping eight in a row.
The Pack has won two in a row for the second time this season.
Nevada shot a season-high 48.1 percent from the field.
The seven 3-pointers made and 21 attempted are season highs.
Senior guard Michael Perez made 3-of-7 three pointers. Both are highs by a Nevada player this season.
Perez made his 44th consecutive start and D.J. Fenner played in his 44th consecutive game.
Nevada had four players score in double figures led by sophomore D.J. Fenner's 18. Junior AJ West (14), Perez (13) and Tyron Criswell (11) also reached double figures.
Criswell scored in double figures for the third time this season all coming off the bench.
Fenner has led the Pack in scoring a team-high seven times and scored in double figures eight times. The eight double digit scoring games is tied with Perez for second most on the team.
West reached double figures for the seventh time.
West finished with three blocks and has a block in every game this season. He has two or more blocks in eight games this year.
Freshman Robyn Missa tied his season-high grabbing a game-high nine rebounds. It is the third time he led the Pack in rebounding and second time he posted a game high.
Nevada outrebounded an opponent for the seventh time this season and by double figures for the fourth time.
Nevada played all 13 players on the roster for the second game in a row. Of the 13 players 10 scored.
Freshman Eric Cooper, Jr. scored a season-high nine points. Cooper's previous high was seven in the season opener versus Cal Poly.
Sophomore Patrick Conroy made 1-of-2 free throws to account for his first points at Nevada.
Nevada's bench outscored its opponent for the seventh time this season, 26-22. The Pack also outscored the Beacons 20-7 on fast break opportunities.
