Boise State Broncos Edge Out New Mexico Lobos in a Nail-Biting Finish

In a closely contested matchup, the Boise State Broncos emerged victorious over the New Mexico Lobos with a final score of 91-90. This win brings the Broncos to an impressive 18-5 record, while the Lobos now stand at 16-7.

First Half

The first half saw both teams battling neck and neck, with the Broncos scoring 43 points against the Lobos' 42. The Pack managed to keep pace thanks to their strong field goal percentage of 52 percent. However, it was Noah Bendinger's leadership on court that kept Boise State competitive throughout this period.

Second Half

As the second half unfolded, both teams ramped up their offensive efforts. The Broncos scored an additional 48 points while maintaining a high free throw percentage of 96 percent. Drew Fielder's contribution was notable as he added crucial points and rebounds for his team. Meanwhile, Pearson Carmichael's defensive prowess helped limit New Mexico's fast break opportunities.

Final Moments

The game reached its climax in its final moments when Boise State narrowly secured their victory by just one point. Despite New Mexico's relentless pursuit and effective assists-to-turnover ratio of nearly five-to-one, they fell short in overtaking Boise State’s lead.

This encounter will be remembered for its intensity and frequent lead changes—10 times throughout—and seven ties that kept fans on edge until the very end.

Looking ahead, fans can catch more action when Boise State hosts UNLV Runnin' Rebels at ExtraMile Arena on February 13th at 10:00 PM EST; tune into Fox Sports 1 for live coverage!

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