James scores 36 to lead Wyoming over Colorado St. 74-66
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- Justin James had a career-high 36 points as Wyoming got past Colorado State 74-66 on Saturday.
James made 5 of 6 3-pointers and shot 11 for 12 from the foul line. He added seven assists and six rebounds.
Trace Young had 13 points for Wyoming (6-17, 2-8 Mountain West Conference). Jake Hendricks added six rebounds.
J.D. Paige had 22 points for the Rams (9-15, 4-7). Nico Carvacho added 15 points and 17 rebounds.
Wyoming faces Utah State on the road on Wednesday. Colorado State faces San Diego State at home on Tuesday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Bob Staffen
- Brad Gaston
- Eric Curry
2023-24 Mountain West Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 14-4 | - | 28-7 |
| Nevada | 13-5 | 1 | 26-8 |
| Boise State | 13-5 | 1 | 22-11 |
| UNLV | 12-6 | 2 | 21-13 |
| San Diego State | 11-7 | 3 | 26-11 |
| New Mexico | 10-8 | 4 | 26-10 |
| Colorado State | 10-8 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Wyoming | 8-10 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Fresno State | 4-14 | 10 | 12-21 |
| Air Force | 2-16 | 12 | 9-22 |
| San José State | 2-16 | 12 | 9-23 |
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