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Weber State Overcomes Boise State

Associated Press

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Ruben Nembhard scored 29 points and Jimmy DeGraffenreid added 20 as Weber State beat Boise State 72-68 Saturday night in Ogden, Utah.

Weber State 72, Boise State 68 BOISE ST. (16-7)

Archibald 7-14 1-2 19, Woods 4-4 2-2 13, Morris 1-5 0-2 3, Rodman 4-4 0-0 8, Huleen 5-12 0-0 13, Tharp 3-5 1-3 10, Folsom 1-10 0-0 2, Sherrill 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-55 4-9 68.

WEBER ST. (16-7)

Emery 0-3 0-0 0, Nembhard 12-17 4-5 29, DeGraffenreid 7-14 3-4 20, Lofton 2-10 1-2 7, Lentfer 3-3 0-2 6, Smith 2-2 4-5 8, Nielsen 0-0 0-0 0, Tebbs 0-2 0-0 0, Thomas 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 27-52 12-18 72.

Halftime-BSU 30, WEB 29. 3-Point goals-BSU 14-31 (Archibald 4-9, Woods 3-3, Tharp 3-4, Huleen 3-8, Morris 1-2, Folsom 0-5), WEB 6-21 (DeGraffenreid 3-8, Lofton 2-7, Nembhard 1-3, Emery 0-3). Fouled out-BSU, Archibald. Rebounds-BSU 30 (Morris 8), WEB 31 (DeGraffenreid 9). Assists-BSU 19 (Woods 9), WEB 17 (Nembhard, Lofton, Smith 4). Total fouls-BSU 16, WEB 13. A-9,280.

Montana 66, Montana St. 64 In Bozeman, Mont., Shane Belnap’s jumper as time ran out let the Griz (7-3, 16-7) beat MSU (4-6, 16-7).

MONTANA (16-7)

Spoja 7-11 2-2 18, Samuelson 5-11 3-4 13, Kempfert 4-9 0-2 8, Belnap 3-8 4-6 10, Lake 2-6 6-6 12, Walker 0-2 0-0 0, Dade 0-0 0-0 0, Camel 0-4 1-2 1, Olson 0-1 0-0 0, Covill 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 23-55 16-22 66.

MONTANA ST. (16-7)

Harrison 5-7 3-6 13, Leachman 2-9 0-0 4, Michaels 4-8 4-5 12, Hatler 4-9 1-2 10, Talley 3-7 1-2 7, Lollis 2-4 1-2 5, Coleman 4-8 2-2 13, Sullivan 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 24-53 12-19 64.

Halftime-Montana 39, Montana St. 36. 3-point goals- Montana 4-12 (Spoja 2-3, Lake 2-4, Belnap 0-2, Samuelson 0-2), Montana St. 4-14 (Coleman 3-6, Hatler 1-3, Leachman 0-3, Harrison 0-1, Talley 0-1). Fouled out-Spoja. Rebounds-Montana 34 (Kempfert 12), Montana St. 32 (Michaels 10). Assists-Montana 13 (Belnap 6), Montana St. 12 (Hatler 6). Total fouls-Montana 17, Montana St. 19. A-8,328.

N. Arizona 86, Idaho St. 81 (OT) In Flagstaff, Ariz., the Lumberjacks (4-7, 7-15) made 10 of 14 free throws in OT to beat the Bengals (7-4, 16-6).

IDAHO ST. (16-6, 7-4)

Morgan 4-11 8-12 16, Potter 5-13 8-11 18, Daniels 2-3 0-2 4, Lands 4-11 1-3 11, Watkins 8-18 0-0 22, Cotton 0-1 0-0 0, Harwell 2-2 0-1 4, Preston 1-1 4-4 6. Totals 26-60 21-33 81.

N. ARIZONA (7-15, 4-7)

Deric 1-1 0-0 3, Snyder 5-13 2-3 14, Bowden 1-4 3-6 5, Rondeno 8-18 5-5 22, Riley 4-13 11-13 19, Wylie 0-0 2-2 2, Greer 3-5 5-8 12, Johnson 3-7 1-3 7, Ten Berge 1-5 0-0 2. Totals 26-66 29-40 86.

Halftime-N. Arizona 40, Idaho St. 35. End of Regulation- N. Arizona 74, Idaho St. 74. 3-Point goals-Idaho St. 8-17 (Watkins 6-10, Lands 2-4, Potter 0-2, Cotton 0-1), N. Arizona 5-16 (Snyder 2-4, Deric 1-1, Greer 1-2, Rondeno 1-6, Johnson 0-1, Riley 0-2). Fouled out-Watkins, Harwell, Deric, Snyder, Johnson. Rebounds-Idaho St. 35 (Potter 9), N. Arizona 51 (Ten Berge 9). Assists-Idaho St. 13 (Lands 8), N. Arizona 15 (Riley 5). Total fouls-Idaho St. 30, N. Arizona 25. A-1,696.