Utah State's Koby McEwen tries to stop Fresno State's Jaron Hopkins during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
FRESNO, Calif. — Redshirt freshman Daron Henson scored a season-high 18 points, including an NBA-range 3-pointer with 0.2 seconds to play, and Utah State beat Fresno State 65-62 on Saturday night.
Henson finished 6-of-7 shooting, all from 3-point range. Dwayne Brown Jr. had 13 points and Sam Merrill scored 11 for Utah State (12-11, 5-5 Mountain West). Koby McEwen added nine points, six rebounds, seven assists and two steals.
Fresno State’s Terrell Carter II made a layup with 4:48 to play and McEwen answered with a 3-pointer that gave the Aggies a 62-59 lead 41 seconds later. Neither team scored, combining for 0-of-6 shooting and four turnovers, until Ray Bowles Jr. hit a 3 with 46 seconds left to make it 62-all. McEwen missed a jumper, but Utah State’s Quinn Taylor tied up the rebound and possession went to the Aggies. After a timeout, McEwen found Henson for the winner.
Deshon Taylor had 15 points, Bryson Williams scored 13 and Bowles had 12 for Fresno State (15-7, 5-4 Mountain West). Jaron Hopkins added 11 points and a career-high tying 11 rebounds.
Utah State hit a season-high 13 3s on 27 attempts, committed just seven turnovers and scored 18 points off 15 Bulldogs turnovers.
Utah State's Daron Henson leaps after hitting the game-winning shot against Fresno State, as teammate Koby McEwen jumps behind him, at the end of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. Utah State won 65-62. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Dwayne Brown Jr. goes up for a jumper against Fresno State's Sam Bittner during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Dwayne Brown Jr. shoots as Fresno State's Bryson Williams defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Daron Henson celebrates hitting the game-winning shot as teammate Koby McEwen follows, during the second half against Fresno State in an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. Utah State won 65-62. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Daron Henson, front, is grabbed by teammate Koby McEwen after hitting a last-second winning basket against Fresno State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Sam Merrill tries to fend off Fresno State's Nate Grimes, center, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. Utah State won 65-62. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Koby McEwen, right, looks to pass the ball against Fresno State's Bryson Williams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Koby McEwen shoots as Fresno State's Ray Bowles Jr. defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Diogo Brito, left, tries to navigate around Fresno State's Bryson Williams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)2
Utah State's Dwayne Brown Jr. goes up against Fresno State's Bryson Williams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Dwayne Brown Jr. tries to stop Fresno State's Bryson Williams during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. Utah State won 65-62. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Sam Merrill shoots against Fresno State's Sam Bittner during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Utah State's Koby McEwen tries to drive around Fresno State's Sam Bittner during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. Utah State won 65-62. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)
Fresno State's Jaron Hopkins goes in to block the shot of Utah State's Koby McEwen during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Fresno, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)