Boise St. 70, Colorado St. 69

Boise St. 70, Colorado St. 69

Published Feb. 22, 2012 1:49 a.m. ET

Derrick Marks dribbled the length of the court for the winning basket with less than a second remaining to give Boise State a dramatic 70-69 victory over Colorado State on Wednesday night.

Marks sped up the court, split two Colorado State defenders and kissed the ball off the glass to give the Broncos (12-12, 2-7 Mountain West) their second consecutive victory.

Wes Eikmeier scored 21 of his career-high 30 points in the second half for Colorado State (15-9, 4-5), which lost its eighth straight conference road game dating back to last season.

Kenny Buckner scored a career-best 20 points for Boise State.

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The Broncos led 64-56 after Drew Wiley drained a 3-pointer with 4:42 remaining, but Colorado State rallied with 11 consecutive points to take a 67-64 lead.

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