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Utah State Falls 88-83 Against Boise State - Game Recap

Boise State earned a 88-83 victory over Utah State on Saturday, getting 19 points from Derrick Alston Jr. at Taco Bell Arena.

Boise State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.0-point spread as underdogs.

Boise State got 19 points from RayJ Dennis and another 15 points from Justinian Jessup. RayJ Dennis contributed 3 assists, while RJ Williams cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Utah State got a 30-point performance from Sam Merrill, who was supported by 18 points from Justin Bean. Abel Porter had 4 assists in a losing cause for Utah State, while Justin Bean grabbed 10 rebounds.

Boise State trailed at halftime, 38-26.

Utah State had a 37-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Boise State heads into a battle against Fresno State. Utah State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Air Force.