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Meadow scores 20 points to propel Boise State over Fresno State 82-60

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Boise, Idaho — In a decisive matchup on Saturday night, Boise State secured an impressive victory over Fresno State with a final score of 82-60. Andrew Meadow showcased his scoring ability by netting 20 points, demonstrating a strong performance by hitting 7-of-13 from the field and connecting on 3-of-8 attempts from three-point range, in addition to making all three of his free-throw attempts.

The Broncos’ triumph improved their record to 15-7 overall and 7-4 in the Mountain West Conference. Tyson Degenhart contributed significantly to the team’s success with 13 points on 5-of-9 shooting and also grabbed nine rebounds. Meanwhile, Alvaro Cardenas also finished with 13 points, shooting well from beyond the arc at 3-of-6, while providing seven assists to bolster the team’s offensive effort.

For Fresno State, Brian Amuneke was the standout player, leading the team with 16 points. Alex Crawford supported him with 15 points and four assists, while Elijah Price added 11 points and contributed three blocks on defense. Despite their efforts, the Bulldogs fell to a record of 5-17 overall and 1-10 in the conference.

Boise State took control of the game early, establishing a lead with 15:23 left in the first half and maintaining it throughout the match. At halftime, the score was 44-26, with Meadow highlighting his performance by scoring 11 points before the break. The Broncos continued to build on their advantage in the second half, outscoring Fresno State by four points, with Julian Bowie stepping up to score nine points during that period.

Looking ahead, both teams are set to return to action on Tuesday. Boise State will travel to face UNLV, while Fresno State will host San Jose State in an effort to turn their season around.