BOSLER, Wyo. (Interstat) — San Diego State built a large first-half lead and cruised to a 74-57 victory over Wyoming in a Mountain West Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night at Arena-Auditorium.

The Aztecs led 38-25 at halftime and maintained control throughout the second half before an announced crowd of 4,556. The win improved San Diego State to 12-4 overall and 4-1 in conference play. Wyoming fell to 11-6 and 2-3.

Sean Newman led the Aztecs. Damarion Dennis paced the Cowboys in the loss. San Diego State, which entered as a narrow road favorite, has won three straight conference games.