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SAN DIEGO — Jamaal Franklin matched his career high with 31 points and added a career-high 16 rebounds for 24th-ranked San Diego State, which beat Colorado State 74-66 on Saturday night to pull into a tie for first place in the Mountain West with No. 18 New Mexico and No. 21 UNLV.
Franklin scored 13 of the Aztecs’ final 16 points in the last 4:25.
Xavier Thames scored all 15 of his points in the second half as the Aztecs (22-6, 8-4 MW) picked up their intensity and avenged one of their more painful losses of the season.
CSU beat the Aztecs by 17 points on Jan. 28, ending their 11-game winning streak.
