San Jose St. 62, Sacramento St. 57

San Jose St. 62, Sacramento St. 57

Published Dec. 8, 2012 9:55 p.m. ET

James Kinney scored 20 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 3:44 to go, and San Jose State defeated Sacramento State 62-57 Saturday night.

Chris Cunningham had 10 points and 17 rebounds for the Spartans (5-3), who have won three in a row.

John Dickson led the Hornets (5-3) with 16 points. Dylan Garrity scored 12 points and Konner Veteto had 11 points and nine rebounds for Sacramento State.

The Hornets led 20-8 midway through the first half but the Spartans only trailed 28-22 at the break. After Kinney's 3-pointer put San Jose State ahead, the Spartans sealed it at the free-throw line with D.J. Brown making 7 of 8 tries in the last 1:06.

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Both teams shot 31 percent from the field.

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