Nevada bounces back with rout of SDSU as Caleb Martin returns

Buy PhotoCaleb Martin’s absence lasted only one game as did the Wolf Pack’s losing ways.

With its star player making a surprisingly quick return from a ligament sprain in his foot, No. 23 Nevada bounced back from a bitter loss to rival UNLV on Wednesday to top San Diego State, 83-58, before 10,134 fans Saturday night at Lawlor Events Center.

Jordan Caroline led the way with 26 points and 11 rebounds; Kendall Stephens added 21 points, all from 3-point range; Lindsey Drew flirted with a triple-double, finishing with 12 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists; and Martin added 10 points as Nevada ran away from SDSU after the teams were tied at halftime.

The Wolf Pack opened the first half on a 7-0…