SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Omari Moore scored 29 points as San Jose State beat Wyoming 84-64 on Saturday night.
Moore added six rebounds and six assists for the Spartans (14-9, 5-5 Mountain West Conference). Sage Tolbert scored 14 points while going 5 of 8 and 3 of 4 from the free throw line, and added five rebounds and three steals. Alvaro Cardenas Torre was 5-of-9 shooting (3 for 6 from distance) to finish with 13 points.
Hunter Maldonado finished with 34 points for the Cowboys (7-15, 2-8). Wyoming also got 12 points from Jeremiah Oden. Xavier Dusell also had six points.
San Jose State took the lead with 11:07 remaining in the first half and did not give it up. The score was 39-28 at halftime, with Moore racking up 14 points. San Jose State pulled away with a 7-0 run in the second half to extend a five-point lead to 12 points. They outscored Wyoming by nine points in the final half, as Moore led the way with a team-high 15 second-half points.
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San Jose State plays Tuesday against Fresno State on the road, and Wyoming hosts UNLV on Wednesday.
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