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Washington State Cougars vs Boise State Broncos Recap - Boise State Wins 71-61
Boise State grabbed a 71-61 win over Washington State on Saturday, behind a 15-point effort from Max Rice at Idaho Central Arena.
Bettors who backed Boise State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks.
Marcus Shaver Jr. had 15 points for Boise State and Tyson Degenhart chipped in with 14 points. Marcus Shaver Jr. had 5 assists for them, while Marcus Shaver Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Washington State got a 24-point performance from TJ Bamba, who was supported by 12 points from Mouhamed Gueye. Mouhamed Gueye had 1 assists in a losing cause for Washington State, while DJ Rodman grabbed 14 rebounds.
Boise State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Washington State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-34.
Boise State heads into a battle against Charlotte. Washington State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Prairie View A&M.