Posted February 04, 2012 on newmexico.scout.com
If the UNM men’s basketball team was wary of a letdown against host Boise State Saturday afternoon, it did not show it. The Lobos jumped out to a 10-4 lead early, shot just under 50 percent in the first half and never trailed in defeating the Broncos 65-49 before an announced crowd of 4,159 at the Taco Bell Arena in Boise, Idaho.
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