Boise State scorching the nets 

January, 22, 2008
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By Kyle Whelliston

RENO, Nev. -- The school that brought you the rebirth of the Statue of Liberty play is now torching the nets as well.

Boise State is probably best remembered for its dramatic football maneuvering in the thrilling, high-scoring 43-42 Fiesta Bowl win a year ago, but no school in Division I is burning up the twine right now quite like the basketballing Broncos. No team in the nation is converting the hardcourt find of field goals as well as BSU.


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Kyle Whelliston

Senior Writer, ESPN.com
Kyle Whelliston has contributed to ESPN.com's college basketball coverage since 2005. He covers mid-major programs for Basketball Times magazine, and will have a basketball travelogue of the 2008-09 season published next summer. Whelliston also founded midmajority.com and statistical database site Basketball State (bbstate.com).

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