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Notes: Nevada makes history on several levels in win over Texas

The Nevada basketball team talks about its 87-83 overtime victory over Texas in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday in Nashville, Tenn. Chris Murray/RGJ

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Wolf Pack basketball team beat Texas, 87-83, in overtime on Friday to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Here are some notes from the victory.

* This was the second meeting between the teams, both of which have been won by Nevada and were played during the NCAA Tournament. Nevada previously defeated Texas, 61-57, in first round of the 2005 NCAA Tournament.