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Idaho 68, Cal Poly-SLO 65
Friday February 07, 2003
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) Junior forward Tyrone Hayes led a
quartet of double-digit scorers with 15 points as the University of
Idaho rallied to beat Cal Poly 68-65 on Thursday night.
Rashaad Powell added 12 points while center Jon Tinnon and guard
Dwayne Williams each scored 11 as Idaho (9-10, 5-5 Big West
Conference) outscored Cal Poly 43-31 in the second half.
The Mustangs (9-10, 5-5) went on a 14-0 run for a 21-13 lead in
the first half. Idaho pulled to within two points before Cal Poly
settled for a 34-25 lead at the break.
Idaho went on an 18-5 run in the second half and took a 43-40
lead on a jumper by junior forward Jack May with 12:25 remaining in
the game. Both teams traded leads for several minutes until Hayes
scored on a dunk off an assist from Williams, giving Idaho the lead
for good at 61-60 with 2:41 to play. A three-point play by Hayes
with 25.1 seconds iced the win for the Vandals.
The Mustangs were led by center Varnie Dennis who had 20 points
and eight rebounds. Junior forward Shane Schilling added 18 points
and eight boards.
Cal Poly outrebounded Idaho 41-36.
(Copyright 2003 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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