Jessup leads Boise State over Colorado State 75-64
BOISE, Idaho -- Justinian Jessup set career highs with 27 points and seven 3-pointers, including his 254th career 3-pointer, and Boise State beat Colorado State 75-64 on Saturday night for its first Mountain West Conference win.
Derrick Alston scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Alex Hobbs had six assists for the Broncos (5-3, 1-1), who made 10 of 28 3-pointers and outscored the Rams 15-5 on fast-break points.
Jessup passed Nick Duncan and Abe Jackson to place third on Boise State's all-time 3-point list.
Nico Carvacho and David Roddy scored 11 points apiece for the Rams (6-5, 0-2), who made 7 of 25 3s.
Boise State plays at Tulsa on Tuesday and Colorado State plays San Diego State at home on Tuesday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Irving
- Mike Scyphers
- Chad Shepherd
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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