Idaho 67, Fresno St. 57

Idaho 67, Fresno St. 57

Published Jan. 18, 2011 12:08 a.m. ET

Kyle Barone scored 18 points and Idaho pulled away in the second half to defeat Fresno State 67-57 Monday night.

Barone was 6 of 6 from the field, and Shawn Henderson added 15 points for the Vandals (12-6, 5-1 Western Athletic Conference), who won their sixth in a row and sixth straight against Fresno State.

Greg Smith led the Bulldogs (7-9, 3-3) with 11 points and 10 rebounds. Fresno State has dropped three straight since starting WAC play 3-0.

The Vandals shot 61.4 percent from the field, going 7 of 14 from 3-point range, compared to Fresno State's 35.8 percent.

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Idaho trailed 32-30 at halftime before pulling ahead early in the second half. The Vandals used a 14-3 run to put Fresno State away after the Bulldogs got to within 45-42 on Garrett Johnson's 3-pointer with 11:39 left.

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