Fresno St. 72, Boise St. 59

Fresno St. 72, Boise St. 59

Published Jan. 3, 2012 12:04 a.m. ET

Steven Shepp scored a career-high 18 points to go with seven assists as Fresno State defeated Boise State 72-59 on Monday night.

Tyler Johnson and Jerry Brown added 12 points apiece for the Bulldogs (7-8), who won their third straight nonconference game.

Kenny Buckner led the Broncos (10-5) with 13 points off the bench. Boise State fell to 0-5 in road.

Fresno State used a 17-6 run to start the second half that extended a 31-26 halftime lead. Shepp and Johnson capped the surge with consecutive 3-pointers.

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