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Olekaibe’s dunk clinches Fresno State’s 60-54 win

The Columbian
Published: February 3, 2012, 4:00pm

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Olekaibe scored 26 points, including the clinching dunk with 4.8 seconds left, to lead Fresno State over Utah State 60-54 on Saturday night.

Jerry Brown added 14 points and Tyler Johnson had 12 for the Bulldogs (11-14, 3-6 Western Athletic), who won consecutive conference games for the first time this season while ending a 10-game losing streak to the Aggies.

Morgan Grim and Preston Medlin led Utah State (12-12, 4-5) with 13 points apiece.

Fresno State never trailed during the contest and committed just three turnovers while recording 12 steals. The Aggies finished with 16 turnovers and no steals.

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