Fresno State Athletics
GAME NOTES: Fresno State 70, Boise State 64
2/14/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Final Score:Fresno State 70, Boise State 64
Records: Fresno State 12-13, 7-5 MW; Boise State 18-7, 8-4 MW
Next Game: Wednesday, Feb. 18, vs. Colorado State, 7 p.m. PT (ESPN3)
Team Notes
Fresno State improved to 7-5 in Mountain West play this season. It is the best start in conference play since reaching that mark in the Western Athletic Conference in 2004-2005.
The win snapped Boise State's eight-game winning streak.
At the half, Fresno State trailed 42-40 and then rallied in the second half to pick up their first win when they are behind after the opening 20 minutes. They are now 1-13 this season when trailing at halftime.
Two Bulldogs scored in double-figures and Fresno State is now 2-7 this season when they only get two players in double-figures.
Fresno State is now 5-0 this season when they reach the 70-point mark before their opponent.
Fresno State is now 12-6 in games against Boise State in Fresno and trails the overall series 19-17.
The Bulldogs shot 50% for the game and are now 5-0 when they shoot at least 50% from the field.
Fresno State is now 12-6 in games against Boise State in Fresno and trails the overall series 19-17.
Player Notes
Marvelle Harris - 24 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists
Harris, the No. 4 scorer in the Mountain West, poured in 24 points, including the go-ahead basketball with 1:33 ... He has now scored in double figures in his last 21 games and in 23 of 25 games this season ... The junior played all but a few seconds of the 40 minute contest, above his season average of 38.2 minutes per game which ranks No. 2 in the conference.
Julien Lewis - 15 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists
Lewis joined Harris in double figures with his 15 points on 6-of-13 shooting ... Played a key role against the Boise State zone, finding openings around the free throw line and knocking down short jumpers ... He has now scored in double figures in three straight games.