SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Kyle Barone had 16 points and 13 rebounds and Idaho pulled away in the second half to defeat San Jose State 64-55 Thursday night.
Stephen Madison added 15 points and Mike McChristian had 10 for the Vandals (6-6, 2-0 Western Athletic), who shot 50 percent from the floor.
James Kinney led San Jose State (7-6, 2-1) with 17 points. The Spartans committed just five turnovers but shot 28 percent from the floor, including 3 for 20 on 3-point attempts.
After Idaho took a 33-30 lead into halftime, Robert Harris opened the second half with a 3-pointer that started a 13-2 Vandals run to make it 46-32. San Jose State got within 53-48 with 8:12 remaining but Idaho scored the next seven points on a pair of Barone free throws, a 3-pointer by McChristian and a layup from Denzel Douglas.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Idaho (6-6) « | 33 | 31 | 64 |
| San Jose State (7-6) | 30 | 25 | 55 |
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| Idaho Vandals | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| S. Madison, F | 32 | 7-12 | 1-3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| M. McChristian, F | 27 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| K. Barone, C | 36 | 5-11 | 6-7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| C. Hill, G | 28 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| R. Harris Jr., G | 23 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| M. Habeeb | 20 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Douglas | 17 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| J. Kammerer | 10 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| M. Bell | 7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Totals | 25-50 | 9-12 | 39 | 16 | 11 | 64 | |
| 50% | 75% | ||||||
| San Jose State Spartans | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Cunningham, F | 30 | 3-13 | 2-2 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| L. Garrett, F | 7 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A. Brown, C | 27 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| D. Brown, G | 34 | 1-7 | 3-4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| J. Kinney, G | 34 | 6-21 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| L. Pennington | 25 | 3-10 | 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| S. Smith | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| X. Jones | 13 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| C. Jones | 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| J. Williams | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. VanKirk | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 20-71 | 12-16 | 40 | 8 | 10 | 55 | |
| 28.2% | 75% | ||||||
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