NCAAM teams
SDSU

69

8-4
Final
WYO

82

10-4
RecapBox Score
1 2 T
SDSU 40 29 69
WYO 37 45 82
Arena Auditorium, Laramie
Associated Press 6y

Dalton scores 36, Wyoming beats San Diego St. in MW opener

Men's College Basketball, Wyoming Cowboys, San Diego State Aztecs

LARAMIE, Wyo. -- Hayden Dalton scored 19 of his career-high 36 points in the second half to help Wyoming beat San Diego State 82-69 on Wednesday night in the Mountain West Conference opener for both teams.

Dalton made a career-best 11 free throws, grabbed 15 rebounds and had five assists. Cody Kelley hit four 3-pointers and finished with 14 points, both career highs, for Wyoming (10-4).

The game featured eight lead changes and three ties before Wyoming used a 10-0 run to take the lead, 56-50, for good with nearly 14 minutes to play. Jalen McDaniels hit a jumper to pull San Diego State within four points about a minute later, but Dalton scored 12 points during a 21-6 spurt that made it 80-61 with four minutes left.

Malik Pope had 21 points and nine rebounds for San Diego State (8-4). Devin Watson added 13 points and Matt Mitchell 11.

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