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Men's Basketball Recaps - Feb. 25
88
1 2 Final
Utah Valley 47 41 88
UT Rio Grande Valley 29 39 68
UTRGV Fieldhouse - Edinburg, Texas
68
Box Score

Player of the Game
Jordan Poydras led Utah Valley with 17 points to go with three assists, two rebounds and a steal.

Key Stats
  • Utah Valley out-shot UT Rio Grande Valley 55 percent to 37 percent from the field and 44 percent to 28 percent from three-point range. The Wolverines also out-rebounded the Vaqueros 44-29.
  • Five Wolverines scored in double digits, as joining Poydras were Zach Nelson (14), Ivory Young (13), Conner Toolson (11) and Kenneth Ogbe (11).
  • Antonio Green led UTRGV with a game-high 19 points while hitting a trio of three-pointers to regain the NCAA lead in three-pointers made with 110, good for fifth all-time in WAC history, 13 shy of the record.

Up Next
Utah Valley: vs. Seattle U (March 4)
UT Rio Grande Valley: at NM State (March 4)


53
1 2 Final
Seattle U 23 30 53
NM State 42 44 86
Pan American Center - Las Cruces, N.M.
86
Box Score

Player of the Game
Eli Chuha led the Aggies with 17 points on a perfect 7-for-7 shooting to go with 11 rebounds for his 13th double-double of the season.

Key Stats
  • NM State, which led for 39:16 of the game, out-shot Seattle U 49 percent to 37 percent, out-rebounded the Redhawks 44-29 and forced 14 Seattle U turnovers which it converted into 18 points.
  • Braxton Huggins added 16 points, while Matt Taylor finished with 15 and Tanveer Bhullar chipped in 11 for the Aggies.
  • Morgan Means paced the Redhawks with 13 points.

Up Next
Seattle U: at Utah Valley (March 4)
NM State: at UT Rio Grande Valley (March 4)


77
1 2 Final
UMKC 34 43 77
Grand Canyon 44 40 84
GCU Arena - Phoenix
84
Box Score

Player of the Game
Joshua Braun led all players with 28 points on 10-of-16 shooting, including 5-of-9 from three-point range, to go with four rebounds and three assists.

Key Stats
  • UMKC out-shot Grand Canyon 56 percent to 52 percent from the field, but shot just 36 percent (8-of-22) from three-point range and 36 percent (5-of-14) from the free throw line on the game.
  • DeWayne Russell finished with 19 points, nine assists and seven rebounds for the Lopes.
  • LaVell Boyd paced UMKC with 22 points, seven assists and five rebounds.

Up Next
UMKC: at Chicago State (March 4) a
Grand Canyon: at CSU Bakersfield (March 4)


49
1 2 Final
Chicago State 13 36 49
CSU Bakersfield 35 34 69
Icardo Center - Bakersfield, Calif.
69
Box Score

Player of the Game
Damiyne Durham led all players with 18 points to go with eight rebounds, two blocks and a steal to lead CSU Bakersfield to its first-ever WAC regular-season title and the top seed in the WAC Tournament.

Key Stats
  • The Roadrunners held Chicago State to a season-low 13 first-half points and had a Division I record 13 blocks in the victory.
  • Dedrick Basile added 16 points while Jaylin Airington finished with 14.
  • Deointe Simmons paced the Cougars with a double-double of 13 points and 13 rebounds.

Up Next
Chicago State: vs. UMKC (March 4)
CSU Bakersfield: vs. Grand Canyon (March 4)