Late Layup Lifts Boise State Past Saint Mary’s in Thriller

BOISE, Idaho (Interstat) — Aginaldo Neto’s layup with 13 seconds remaining Sunday lifted Boise State to a 68-67 men’s basketball victory over Saint Mary’s at Arena. The Broncos survived a late push from the Gaels, who had erased a 10-point second-half deficit.

Paulius Murauskas led Saint Mary’s with 21 points, and Joshua Dent added 16. Drew Fielder scored 22 points for Boise State. The Broncos shot 48.1% from the field, overcoming 14 turnovers. Saint Mary’s, which shot 36.8%, missed a potential game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer. Boise State improved to 8-3, while Saint Mary’s fell to 9-2.