San Diego State Aztecs at Boise State Broncos
· MOUNTAIN WEST MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
87 - 68
87 - 68
Pope, Hoetzel carry Aztecs past Boise 87-68 in MWC quarters
Hoetzel finished 7 of 8 from the field with five 3s and in two games against BSU went 10-14 from distance. Pope left the game late with a sprained left knee, the same knee that caused him to miss nine games earlier in the season.
The Aztecs (19-13), who face second-seeded Colorado State in the semifinals on Friday, won a quarterfinal game for the 10th straight year.
SDSU closed the first half with a 13-2 run to take a 42-37 over the third-seeded Broncos (19-11).
In the second half, the Aztecs made 15 of 24 shots (62.5 percent), including 4 of 6 from distance to finish 9 of 14, and had a 20-11 advantage on the boards. They ended up a plus 14 rebounding.
Paris Austin and Nick Duncan had 15 points apiece for the Broncos.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 86 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Alex Hobbs made Layup. | 86 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Boise State Defensive Rebound. | 86 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Dakarai Allen missed Free Throw. | 86 - 66 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Dakarai Allen made Free Throw. | 86 - 66 |
Statistics
 SDSU |
 BOIS |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-53 | FG | 23-51 |
| 55 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 9-14 | 3PT | 9-20 |
| 64 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 20-33 | FT | 13-16 |
| 61 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 23 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 15 | Assists | 10 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 9 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 15 | Fouls | 26 |
| 23 | Largest Lead | 6 |