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What else are we kicking into today’s edition, Bronco Nation?

🏀 Boise State launches Project 170
🤸 Broncos to compete in My Cause Meet
🔷 And much, much more!

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🔷 ONE BIG THING

Four games remain in the 2023-24 Boise State men's basketball campaign, and the Broncos are launching a campaign to set the all-time attendance record for a single season with the launch of Project 170 – to have an announced attendance of 170,000 fans at ExtraMile Arena. This season, Bronco Nation has shown up with a combined attendance of 124,947. To reach the goal, there would have to be a combined attendance of 45,053 over the final four home games for an average of 11,264 fans over the final four games.

Boise State’s four remaining home games:

• Saturday, Feb. 17: Fresno State (5:30 p.m.)

• Tuesday, Feb. 20: San Jose State (8:30 p.m.)

• Saturday, March 2: New Mexico (6 p.m.)

• Tuesday, March 5: Nevada (9 p.m.)

Buy tickets now to help Boise State men’s basketball close out the season with a successful launch of Project 170!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 My Cause Meet. Friday is the Broncos’ My Cause Meet, dedicated to the causes chosen by Boise State gymnasts and staff. The Broncos will host Sacramento State and Southern Utah in a tri-meet on Friday at 7 p.m. at ExtraMile Arena. Last time out, Emily Lopez won bars, matching her season-best score of 9.950, while Courtney Blackson matched her career-high score of 9.925, placing second. Lopez also tied for first on beam, scoring a 9.875. Blackson led the Broncos on vault, recording a season-best 9.950, finishing first on the apparatus. Boise State currently sits at 25th in the nation on floor with a team average of 49.190. Individually, Emily Lopez is tied for 12th nationally on bars (9.910).

🔼 Back At It. Coming off the Mountain Classic Match Play, Boise State women’s golf entered right into a Tri-Match vs. Long Beach State and UC Riverside. After day one, the Broncos finished in second after shooting a 5-over-par team score. Leia Chung led the way with a 2-under par finish, and individually, led the match in a tie for first place. Elli Gordon and Hannah Lim each carded 1-over par rounds to finish round one in a tie for fourth.

📊 See the Broncos’ scores from day one

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🗓 THE WEEK AHEAD

*All times are Mountain

Friday, Feb. 16

⛳️ Women’s Golf vs. Long Beach State/UC Riverside (Tri-Match) in Palm Springs, Calif.

🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Oregon @ Noon in Boise, Idaho | Live Scoring

🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Denver @ 5 p.m. in Denver, Colo. | Watch | Live Scoring

🤸 Gymnastics vs. Sacramento State, Southern Utah @ 7 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Watch | Live Scoring

Saturday, Feb. 17

🥎 Softball vs. Michigan State @ 8 a.m. in Arlington, Texas | Live Scoring

🥎 Softball vs. DePaul @ 10:30 a.m. in Arlington, Texas | Live Scoring

🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. LMU @ 12:30 p.m. in Denver, Colo. | Watch | Live Scoring

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Nevada @ 2 p.m. in Reno, Nev. | Watch | Listen | Live Stats

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Fresno State @ 5:30 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | Watch on CBSSN | Listen | Live Stats

Sunday, Feb. 18

🥎 Softball vs. Michigan State @ 8 a.m. in Arlington, Texas

🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Minnesota @ 10 a.m. in Boise, Idaho | Live Scoring

🥎 Softball vs. Kansas City @ 2 p.m. in Arlington, Texas | Live Scoring

Monday, Feb. 19

🥎 Softball vs. UT Arlington @ 2 p.m. in Arlington, Texas | Watch | Live Stats

Tuesday, Feb. 20

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. San Jose State @ 8:30 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | Watch on FS1 | Listen | Live Stats

Wednesday, Feb. 21

🥎 Softball vs. McNeese State @ 5 p.m. in Lake Charles, La. | Live Stats

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. New Mexico @ 6:30 p.m. in Boise, Idaho | Tickets | Watch | Listen | Live Stats

Thursday, Feb. 22

👟 Track and Field @ Mountain West Championships in Albuquerque, N.M.

🥎 Softball vs. LSU @ 5 p.m. in Baton Rouge, La. | Watch | Live Stats

🔷 Click here to view the entire Boise State Athletics Calendar

🔷 Have a great weekend, Bronco Nation!