Drmic, Boise State get past Air Force

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

February 21, 2013 - 2:15 am

BOISE, Idaho — Anthony Drmic scored 21 of his 23 points in the second half to lead Boise State to a 77-65 victory over Air Force on Wednesday night.

Jeff Elorriaga scored 14 of his 17 points in the first half and made five of the Broncos’ 10 3-pointers. Derrick Marks added 11 points and nine assists for Boise State (17-8, 5-6 MW).

Todd Fletcher scored 14 points and Taylor Broekhuis 11 for the Falcons (15-10, 6-6). Air Force standout Michael Lyons, who scored a career-best 45 points in a loss to Colorado State on Saturday, had only 10 points on 2-for-9 shooting.

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