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MEN’S BASKETBALL ATHLETICS MEDIA RELATIONS | MEN’S BASKETBALL CONTACT: PETE CLARK O: 208-426-1106 | C: 928-699-3458 | E: [email protected] 2017-18 SCHEDULE 21-6 (11-4 MW) GAME #28 AT COLORADO STATE H: 14-1 | A: 5-4 | N: 2-1 WEDNESDAY, FEB. 21 | 7 PM (MT) | FORT COLLINS, COLO. | MOBY ARENA (8,745) DATE OPPONENT WATCH TIME/RESULT 11.2 College of Idaho ^ MWN W, 74-69 11.10 Eastern Oregon MWN W, 104-65 11.12 Southern Utah MWN W, 90-69 11.16 vs. UTEP ! ESPNU W, 58-56 BOISE STATE COLORADO STATE 11.17 vs. Illinois State ! ESPN2 W, 82-64 11.19 vs. Iowa State ! ESPN2 L, 75-64 BRONCOS RAMS 11.25 Loyola Marymount MWN W, 68-48 Record....................21-6 (11-4 MW) Record...................11-17 (4-11 MW) 11.28 Loyola % MWN W, 87-53 Ranking (AP | USA Today) ...........RV | RV Ranking (AP | USA Today) .......... NR | NR 12.1 at Oregon Pac-12 N W, 73-70 Head Coach .........Leon Rice (Eighth Year) Interim Head Coach ..... Jase Herl (First Year) 12.3 Portland MWN W, 77-54 Record at Boise State ..............163-93 Record at Colorado State . .1-1 12.9 Sacramento State MWN W, 77-54 Career Record.......................Same Career Record.......................Same 12.13 Grand Canyon MWN W, 85-80 (2OT) 12.18 at SMU ESPNU L, 86-63 12.27 Colorado State * CBS SN W, 93-71 BROADCAST INFORMATION 12.30 at UNLV * AT&T SN W, 83-74 1.3 New Mexico * ESPN3 W, 90-62 1.6 at Wyoming * AT&T SN L,79-78 (OT) Video Stream 1.9 at Fresno State * ESPNU W, 70-64 Television Radio http://www.espn.com/watch/ 1.13 San Diego State * ESPN2 W, 83-80 ESPN3 Bronco Radio Network 1.17 Utah State * MWN STAD W, 71-67 Flagship: 670 KBOI 1.20 at Nevada * ESPNU L, 74-68 1.24 San Jose State * AT&T SN W, 94-71 Play-by-Play..........Ari Wolfe Play-by-Play........Bob Behler Audio Stream 1.27 at Air Force * ESPNU W, 70-64 Analyst ..........Bill Herenda Analyst ..........Abe Jackson BroncoSports.com 2.3 UNLV * CBS SN W, 93-91 (OT) 2.6 at New Mexico * ESPNU W, 73-71 STARTING FIVE 2.10 at Utah State * AT&T SN L, 71-65 1. THE GAME: With only three Mountain West regular season games remaining, the Broncos (21-6, 11-4) 2.14 #24 Nevada * ESPNU L, 77-72 will look to secure its sixth road win of the season when they visit Colorado State (11-17, 4-11) Wednesday, Feb. 2. 17 Air Force * AT&T SN W, 76-52 21 at 7 p.m. MT in Fort Collins, Colo., at Moby Arena. 2.21 at Colorado State * ESPN3 7 p.m. MT 2.27 at San Diego State * CBS SN 8 p.m. PT 2. LAST TIME AGAINST THE RAMS Boise State handily defeated Colorado State in what was 3.3 Wyoming * AT&T SN 5 p.m. MT the Mountain West opener for both teams at Taco Bell Arena on Dec. 27, 2017, as the Broncos won 93-71. Five Boise State players scored in double digits and Chandler Hutchison was the top scorer with 24 points, Mountain West Tournament (3.7 - 3.10) highlighting a game where the Blue and Orange shot 54% from the field. The series between the two teams is 3.7 First Round $ TBA TBA tied 10-10 with Boise State winning the last three contests. The Broncos are 2-8 all-time on the road at CSU. 3.8 Quarterfinals $ CBS SN TBA 3.9 Semifinals $ CBS SN TBA 3. LIFE FROM BEHIND THE ARC: Now with 264 3-pointers on the season, Boise State is currently 3.10 Championship $ CBS TBA tied for the third-most threes in single-season school history. The Broncos are just 33 3-pointers away from the school record (297) set in the 2014-15 season. Justinian Jessup’s 75 3-pointers puts him ninth as an individual in single-season school history. The 75 triples are the second most for a Bronco sophomore in SCHEDULE NOTES school history, trailing only Anthony Drmic’s 80 from 2012-13. Home Games in BOLD/CAPS * Mountain West Game 4. PERFECT RECORDS WHEN...: The Broncos are 9-0 this season when shooting 50 percent or ^ Exhibition Game better from the field. On the flip side, the team is also 10-0 when holding its opponent to under 40 percent ! Puerto Rico Tip-Off at Myrtle Beach (Myrtle Beach, S.C.) shooting from the field. Boise State met both of those benchmarks against Air Force and were rewarded with % Mountain West/Missouri Valley Challenge its biggest margin of victory in over a month. $ Mountain West Tournament Thomas & Mack Center (Las Vegas) 5. SENGFELDER OFF THE CHARTS: The senior has ramped up his play as of late, as he is averaging 15.5 points and 7.3 rebounds per game while shooting 58 percent (47-of-81) from the field – including 50 percent (15-of-30) from three – over the course of his last eight games. With double-doubles in both games against Nevada, Chris Sengfelder has shown an ability to rise to the occasion in big games. 2017-18 MW STANDINGS BY THE NUMBERS (Morning of Feb. 19) BOISE STATE STAT COLORADO STATE TEAM MW OVERALL 78.0 Points Per Game 72.3 68.2 Points Allowed Per Game 77.6 Nevada (20/22) 12-2 23-5 +9.8 Avg. Scoring Margin -5.3 Boise State (RV/RV) 11-4 21-6 .468 Field Goal Pct. .418 Fresno State 9-5 19-8 .425 Field Goal Pct. Defense .453 UNLV 8-6 19-8 .389 3-Point Field Goal Pct. .325 Wyoming 8-6 17-10 .317 3-Point Field Goal Pct. Defense .364 New Mexico 8-6 13-14 .730 Free Throw Pct. .722 San Diego State 7-7 15-10 38.1 Rebounds Per Game 38.1 Utah State 7-8 14-14 +7.6 Avg. Rebound Margin +2.6 Air Force 4-9 10-15 13.6 Assists Per Game 12.9 13.3 Turnovers Per Game 13.0 Colorado State 4-11 11-17 11.6 Turnovers Forced Per Game 12.5 San Jose State 0-14 3-22 1.0 Assist/Turnover Ratio 1.0 2.4 Blocks Per Game 3.4 5.3 Steals Per Game 5.7 Boise State Men’s Basketball | Game Notes 2017-18 BRONCO ROSTERS NUMERICAL NO NAME POS HT WT YR EXP HOMETOWN (HS/PREVIOUS SCHOOL) 0 Marcus Dickinson G 6-2 177 So. 1L Norman, Okla. (North Norman HS) 1 Cam Christon G 6-6 188 Fr. HS Allen, Texas (Allen HS) 2 Lexus Williams G 6-0 167 RS-Sr. TR Chicago, Ill. (Valparaiso/Marist HS) 3 Justinian Jessup G 6-6 200 So. 1L Longmont, Colo. (Longmont HS) 4 Matt Serven G 6-4 166 Fr. HS Huntington Beach, Calif. (Edison HS) 5 Malek Harwell G 6-4 188 RS-So. 1L Pocatello, Idaho (Century HS) 10 Robin Jorch C 6-11 245 Jr. 2L Berlin, Germany (International Berlin Basketball Academy) 11 Zach Haney F 6-11 239 RS-Jr. 2L Humble, Texas (Atascocita HS) 15 Chandler Hutchison G 6-7 197 Sr. 3L Mission Viejo, Calif. (Mission Viejo HS) 20 Daniel Holst G 6-7 190 Fr. HS Ventura, Calif. (Foothill Technology HS) 21 Derrick Alston Jr. G 6-8 170 RS-Fr. SQ Houston, Texas (Strake Jesuit HS) 22 Casdon Jardine G/F 6-7 218 So. TR Twin Falls, Idaho (Coll. of Southern Idaho/Twin Falls HS) 33 David Wacker F 6-10 236 RS-Jr. 2L Converse, Texas (Judson HS) 34 Alex Hobbs G 6-4 191 So. 1L La Porte, Texas (La Porte HS) 43 Chris Sengfelder F 6-9 246 Sr. TR Leverkusen, Germany (Fordham/Urspring Academy) ALPHABETICAL NO NAME POS HT WT YR EXP HOMETOWN (HS/PREVIOUS COLLEGE) 21 Derrick Alston Jr. G 6-8 170 RS-Fr. SQ Houston, Texas (Strake Jesuit HS) 1 Cam Christon G 6-6 188 Fr. HS Allen, Texas (Allen HS) 0 Marcus Dickinson G 6-2 177 So. 1L Norman, Okla. (North Norman HS) 11 Zach Haney F 6-11 239 RS-Jr. 2L Humble, Texas (Atascocita HS) 5 Malek Harwell G 6-4 188 RS-So. 1L Pocatello, Idaho (Century HS) 34 Alex Hobbs G 6-4 191 So. 1L La Porte, Texas (La Porte HS) 20 Daniel Holst G 6-7 190 Fr. HS Ventura, Calif. (Foothill Technology HS) 15 Chandler Hutchison G 6-7 197 Sr. 3L Mission Viejo, Calif. (Mission Viejo HS) 22 Casdon Jardine G/F 6-7 218 So. TR Twin Falls, Idaho (Coll. of Southern Idaho/Twin Falls HS) 3 Justinian Jessup G 6-6 200 So. 1L Longmont, Colo. (Longmont HS) 10 Robin Jorch C 6-11 245 Jr. 2L Berlin, Germany (International Berlin Basketball Academy) 43 Chris Sengfelder F 6-9 246 Sr. TR Leverkusen, Germany (Fordham/Urspring Academy) 4 Matt Serven G 6-4 166 Fr. HS Huntington Beach, Calif. (Edison HS) 33 David Wacker F 6-10 236 RS-Jr. 2L Converse, Texas (Judson HS) 2 Lexus Williams G 6-0 167 RS-Sr. TR Chicago, Ill. (Valparaiso/Marist HS) COACHES Head Coach: Leon Rice, Eighth Season (Washington State) Associate Head Coach: Phil Beckner, Second Season (Kansas Wesleyan) Assistant Coach: Mike Burns, Second Season (Central Washington) Assistant Coach: Chris Acker, First Season (Chaminade) Director of Basketball Operations: David Moats, First Season (Wyoming) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE MEDIA RELATIONS Malek Harwell ......................................................................MUH-leak Assistant Sports Information Director: ........................Pete Clark Casdon Jardine ..............................................CAZ-dun / JAR-deen E-Mail: [email protected] Justinian Jessup .............................................................