Boise State Athletics
Broncos Drop Possible Season Sweep With Loss at La Tech
2/28/2009 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
RUSTON, La. (AP)-- James Loe scored 23 points to lead Louisiana Tech to a 76-62 win over Boise State on Saturday night.
Kyle Gibson added 21 points and Olu Ashaolu had 15 for the Bulldogs (14-16, 6-9 Western Athletic Conference), who have won four straight games. Loe also chipped in five rebounds, three assists and two steals. Kurt Cunningham led the Broncos (17-10, 7-6) with 15 points and Ike Okoye had 12.
The Broncos have dropped three straight, while the Bulldogs are on a four-game winning streak.
The Bulldogs led by two points at halftime and outscored the Broncos 47-35 in the second half to seal the win.The Bulldogs went 8-for-14 from beyond the arc, while the Broncos hit just 5 of 17 from behind the 3-point line. The Bulldogs made 22 free throws, while the Broncos sank just 13 foul shots in the game.Louisiana Tech scored 22 points off 21
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