Morgan's 23 and 12 leads 3 with double-doubles as UNLV coasts past Saint Katherine 113-53

LAS VEGAS – Dwayne Morgan had 23 points and 12 rebounds, both career highs, and two teammates also had double-doubles as UNLV coasted to a 113-53 win over Saint Katherine on Friday night.

Christian Wood had 20 points and 11 rebounds and Goodluck Okonoboh had 12 points and 10 rebounds for the Runnin' Rebels (5-2). Jordan Cornish had 19 points and Cody Doolin and Dantley Walker had 12 apiece.

Saint Katherine (1-8), playing its second season of men's basketball, was led by D'Vaughn Mann and Jebari Robinson with 10 points each.

UNLV shot 62 percent, going 13 of 22 from 3-point range, and had a 56-31 rebounding advantage. Cornish and Walker each had four 3's and Doolin three. The Rebels were also 18 of 28 from the foul line while the Firebirds made 5 of 8.