Hawaii 73, Boise St. 66

Hawaii 73, Boise St. 66

Published Feb. 3, 2011 11:42 p.m. ET

Bill Amis scored 22 points to lead Hawaii to a 73-66 victory over Boise State on Thursday night.

Joston Thomas added 16 points, Jeremiah Ostrowski had 12 and Vander Joaquim 11 for the Warriors (13-9, 4-6 Western Athletic Conference), who won consecutive conference road games for the first time since 2006.

Daequon Montreal had 17 points to lead the Broncos (12-10, 5-5) and Thomas Bropleh added 14.

Boise State, which beat Hawaii by 24 points on the road in January, has lost three straight and five of six.

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Hawaii opened the game by hitting eight of its first 11 shots and built a 23-13 lead. Boise State responded when Montreal scored nine straight points to spark a 12-2 run that tied it at 25.

Clinging to a 29-28 lead at halftime, Hawaii took control in the in the second half by shooting 68 percent.

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