1 | 2 | T | |
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BOIS | 30 | 34 | 64 |
NEV | 27 | 29 | 56 |
Degenhart scores 20 points as Boise State holds off Nevada, 64-56
RENO, Nev. -- — Tyson Degenhart scored 20 points as Boise State beat Nevada 64-56 on Friday.
Degenhart had nine rebounds for the Broncos (12-4, 3-0 Mountain West Conference). Chibuzo Agbo scored 12 points while shooting 5 for 9, including 2 for 5 from beyond the arc, and added nine rebounds. Roddie Anderson III had 12 points and was 5 of 11 shooting (1 for 6 from 3-point range).
Kenan Blackshear finished with 15 points and two steals for the Wolf Pack (15-2, 2-1). Jarod Lucas added 14 points and four assists for Nevada. In addition, Nick Davidson finished with 12 points. The Wolf Pack broke an eight-game winning streak with the loss.
Boise State took the lead with 1:43 to go in the first half and did not relinquish it. The score was 30-27 at halftime, with Agbo racking up 10 points. Boise State outscored Nevada in the second half by five points, with Degenhart scoring a team-high 13 points after the break.
Boise State takes on UNLV at home on Tuesday, and Nevada visits San Diego State on Wednesday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Irving
- Verne Harris
- Jeffrey Anderson
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Utah State | 1-0 | - | 10-1 |
San Diego State | 1-0 | - | 7-2 |
New Mexico | 1-0 | - | 8-3 |
Boise State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
Nevada | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
Colorado State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
UNLV | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
Air Force | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-8 |
San José State | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
Wyoming | 0-1 | 1 | 5-5 |
Fresno State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-7 |