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Buzzer beater lifts Pokes over Fresno State, completing 12 point comeback

The Wyoming Cowboys faced off against the Fresno State Bulldogs this Saturday, winning the contest in thrilling fashion, 68-67 on an Akuel Kot buzzer beater.

The Pokes moved to 9-8 overall and 2-2 in the Mountain West, ending a two game skid and getting a win after losing four out of their last 5.

The game opened up very evenly keeled, with each team trading points, and it was 7-7 after the first five minutes. After the Pokes took a 10-9 lead, the defenses took over, and for 3 minutes both teams failed to find a bucket.