Sunday, November 23, 2008

Boise State gets by Idaho State

It's not quite the same as a win against league rival Idaho but the Broncos triumphed 92-84 over in-state rival Idaho State last night.

BSU men work double OT, tame Idaho State
Nick Jezierny
Idaho Statesman
11/23/08


Junior center Kurt Cunningham scores 20 points and carries the load in overtime for the Broncos.

Give the Boise State men's basketball team credit for plugging away and finding a way to finally win a game it appeared to twice have wrapped up.

After squandering leads in regulation and in the first overtime period, the Broncos finally did enough things right Saturday night to pull out a 92-84 win over Idaho State in a nonconference game in front of 2,124 fans at Taco Bell Arena.

"That's what happens when you have an inexperienced team," BSU coach Greg Graham said. "We had chances to win it in regulation and in overtime. We were fortunate enough to get it in the next one. Hopefully we grew a little bit and learned a little bit..."

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