DENVER (AP) -- Chris Udofia scored 15 points and Denver won for
the fifth time in its last seven games with a 64-53 victory over
Texas State on Thursday night.



Brett Olson added 13 points and Chase Hallam had 11 for the
Pioneers (6-7, 2-1 Western Athletic), who hit 9 of 18 3-point
attempts and shot 55 percent overall from the floor.



Vonn Jones led Texas State (4-11, 0-3) with 16 points. Joel
Wright added 12 and Reid Koenen had 10.



Denver led 37-34 early in the second half when Jalen Love hit a
3-pointer to start a 12-5 run and put the Pioneers ahead 49-39
with 11:35 remaining.



The Bobcats got within four points on a pair of free throws from
Jones with 6:18 left, but then went 1 for 11 from the field the
rest of the way.