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San Jose State Basketball: Spartans show up, Cowboys show out

What do famous musicians George Straight, John Denver and Roy Rodgers have in common?

They wrote famous songs about the state of Wyoming.

Saturday night at San Jose State (7-17, 0-12 MW), Wyoming’s Graham Ike and Hunter Maldonado sure played a tune on the Spartans with the Cowboys (21-3, 10-1 MW) rolling to 74-52 win.

Maldonado’s 23 points and Ike’s 25 points and 18 rebounds epitomized power basketball for the first place Cowboys.

In short, it was the familiar story of Tim Miles’ Spartans not having enough horsepower for the Wyoming’s strong inside game.

Four cylinders vs.