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Serving Boise, Idaho and surrounding areaVol. 1, No. 5
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Boise State men's basketball beats West Coast Baptist 132-53, setting four program records

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Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026In the Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026 edition
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BOISE CITY — Boise State men's basketball opened its season with a 132-53 win over West Coast Baptist on Wednesday night at ExtraMile Arena, according to Boise State Athletics.

The Broncos set single-game program records for points (132), field goals (51), rebounds (67) and margin of victory (79). The previous points record was 126 against Life Pacific in 2019, and the previous field-goal record was 45 against Montana Tech in 2007. Eight Broncos scored in double figures, also a team record.

Dovydas Butka led all scorers with 18 points on 7-of-10 shooting. Damari Wheeler-Thomas added 17 and Bhan Buom 16. Jerquarius Stanback had 15 points and a career-high 16 rebounds. Boise State led 69-26 at halftime and shot 58% from the field.

Boise State (1-0) hosts Butler at ExtraMile Arena on Sunday, Nov. 8, with tip-off at noon MT.

Source: Boise State Athletics game story.

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