Utah State Tops Boise State 93-68, Streak Hits Seven
BOISE, Idaho -- Utah State cruised to a 93-68 victory over Boise State on Saturday night at ExtraMile Arena, extending the Aggies' winning streak to seven games and improving their record to 14-1 overall and 5-0 in the Mountain West Conference.
MJ Collins Jr. led the way for Utah State with 25 points, shooting 8 of 13 from the field, 5 of 9 from three-point range and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line. The senior guard, who averages 20.1 points per game, scored 12 points in the first half to help Utah State build a commanding 46-23 halftime lead. He added 13 more in the second half as the Aggies pulled away further.
Mason Falslev contributed 16 points to go with nine rebounds, five assists and three steals, while Drake Allen finished with 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting, including 2 of 3 from beyond the arc. Utah State took control early, grabbing the lead just 42 seconds into the game and never relinquishing it. A 10-0 run in the second half pushed their advantage to 74-45, allowing the visitors to maintain control down the stretch.
For Boise State, now 9-7 overall and 1-4 in conference play, Dylan Andrews topped the scoring with 16 points. Dominic Parolin added 12 points, six...