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LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) - Josh Adams had 19 points and a career-high eight assists to lead Wyoming to a 74-57 win over Utah State on Saturday.
Adams was 8 of 10 from the floor but was ejected for a flagrant 2 technical foul with 5:37 left. However, Wyoming was safely ahead 65-47.
Riley Grabau had 15 points while Larry Nance Jr. added 13 and Derek Cooke Jr. had 11 points and eight rebounds for the Cowboys (14-7, 5-3 Mountain West).
Utah State (12-9, 2-7) was paced by Spencer Butterfield with 12 points while Preston Medlin had 11.
Sparked by Adams, the Cowboys scored on 11 of 13 possessions during a 7½ minute-stretch bridging the half, outscoring the Aggies 24-12 to take control. Adams was 4 of 5 from the floor with 11 points during the surge, which left Wyoming ahead 49-35.
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