Nevada Wolf Pack forward Caleb Martin (10) reacts after shooting an air ball against San Diego State Aztecs in the first half of the Mountain West Conference men’s basketball tournament semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. San Diego won 90-73. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Nevada Wolf Pack guard Camariah King (24) dives for the ball over Boise State Broncos guard Braydey Hodgins (14) in the first quarter of the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Boise State Broncos forward A’Shanti Coleman (42) shoots the ball against Nevada Wolf Pack forward Teige Zeller (3) before getting called for a charge in the fourth quarter of the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Boise State Broncos guard Braydey Hodgins (14) shoots the ball against Nevada Wolf Pack in the third quarter of the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
The Boise State Broncos bench reacts to a play against Nevada Wolf Pack in the fourth quarter of the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
The Boise State Broncos bench react to a score in the last second of the game to win against Nevada Wolf Pack in the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Boise State Broncos players celebrate their win against Nevada Wolf Pack in the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Boise State Broncos players celebrate their win against Nevada Wolf Pack in the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Nevada Wolf Pack forward Teige Zeller (3) after her team’s loss against Boise State Broncos in the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Boise State Broncos players celebrate their win against Nevada Wolf Pack in the Mountain West Conference women’s basketball tournament championship game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Boise State won 62-60. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
USC Trojans guard Elijah Stewart (30) celebrates after he scored against the Oregon Ducks during the first half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
USC Trojans guard Elijah Stewart (30) gets a rebound against Oregon Ducks forward Abu Kigab (24) during the first half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
USC Trojans cheerleaders perform during the first half of a semifinal basketball game against the Oregon Ducks in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
Oregon Ducks forward Abu Kigab (24) looks to pass as USC Trojans guard Jonah Mathews (2) defends during the first half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
San Diego State Aztecs center Kameron Rooks (45) looks for an open pass against Nevada Wolf Pack guard Kendall Stephens (21) in the first half of the Mountain West Conference men’s basketball tournament semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Nevada Wolf Pack head coach Eric Musselman talks to players on his bench in the first half of the Mountain West Conference men’s basketball tournament semifinal game against San Diego State Aztecs at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
San Diego State Aztecs forward Jalen McDaniels (5) dunks the ball as Nevada Wolf Pack forward Caleb Martin (10) and guard Jordan Caroline (24) look on in the second half of the Mountain West Conference men’s basketball tournament semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Friday, March 9, 2018. San Diego won 90-73. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco
Arizona Wildcats forward Deandre Ayton (13) dunks over UCLA Bruins center Thomas Welsh (40) during the second half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
UCLA Bruins guard Aaron Holiday (3) looks to pass the ball as Arizona Wildcats guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright, upper right, defends during overtime in a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
Arizona Wildcats guard Allonzo Trier (35) drives past UCLA Bruins guard Aaron Holiday (3) during the second half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
Arizona Wildcats forward Deandre Ayton (13) gets a rebound against UCLA Bruins guard Kris Wilkes (13) during the second half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
UCLA Bruins forward Gyorgy Goloman (14) dunks in front of Arizona Wildcats center Dusan Ristic during the first half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller shouts to his team as they play the UCLA Bruins during the second half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
UCLA Bruins guard Aaron Holiday (3) drives past Arizona Wildcats guard Rawle Alkins (1) during the first half of a semifinal basketball game in the Pac-12 basketball tournament at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Chase Stevens Las Vegas Review-Journal @csstevensphoto
Grand Canyon Antelopes forward Keonta Vernon (24) goes up for a shot while Utah Valley Wolverines center Akolda Manyang (0) tries to block him during the first half a WAC semifinal game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Grand Canyon won 75-60. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Grand Canyon Antelopes guard Joshua Braun (2) goes up for a shot and knocks into Utah Valley Wolverines forward Zach Nelson (21) during the first half a WAC semifinal game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Grand Canyon won 75-60. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
The Utah Valley dance team cheers during the first half a WAC semifinal game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Grand Canyon won 75-60. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Grand Canyon cheerleaders and the band help set the tone during the second half a WAC semifinal game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Grand Canyon won 75-60. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Grand Canyon fans cheer during the second half a WAC semifinal game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Grand Canyon won 75-60. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
Grand Canyon Antelopes fans give high-fives to players and coaches after the team beat Utah Valley 75-60 in a WAC semifinal game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 9, 2018. Patrick Connolly Las Vegas Review-Journal @PConnPie
The madness continues across the Las Vegas valley as teams from the Pac-12, Mountain West and Western Athletic Conference look to punch their tickets to the Big Dance.
Check out the photos from Friday’s action above.
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