YUMA, Ariz. - The Arizona Western Matadors' Men's Basketball team (5-0) used a big second half from Evan Butts who scored 16 of his 24 points in the final 20 minutes to help the Matadors pull away for a 75-57 win over Southern Nevada (2-6) on Friday night in North Las Vegas, Nev. 

The Matadors connected on 11 three-pointers with six of them coming from Butts as the Matadors won their fifth consecutive game and second at the Coyote Classic. Four Matadors scored in double-figures as Marquis Hargrove finished as the team's second-leading scorer with 14 points.

Arizona Western held just a seven-point advantage going into the locker room at halftime, leading the Coyotes 32-25 before outscoring Southern Nevada 43-32 in the final 20 minutes.

Isaiah Amato finished with 12 points, hitting two three-pointers in three attempts while Yaxel Lendeborg added 10 points off the bench and grabbed a game-high 15 rebounds. 

The Matadors wrap up the Coyote Classic on Saturday, taking on Western Wyoming at noon at the College of Southern Nevada Sports Center in North Las Vegas.