HONOLULU — Derrick Alston Jr. had 23 points, nine rebounds and six assists as Boise State edged past UTEP 72-67 on Wednesday for fifth place in the Diamond Head Classic. Abu Kigab had 11 points and nine rebounds for Boise State (8-5). Kaden Archie and Souley Boum each had 11 points. Boise State plays Cal State Northridge at home on Saturday. UTEP takes on Florida International on the road on Jan. 2.

Source: International New York Times December 25, 2019 23:03 UTC