Bey scores 42 points, Pelicans beat Jazz 129-118 to open 2-game set in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Saddiq Bey scored 42 points, Zion Williamson had 20 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Utah Jazz 129-118 on Thursday night to open a two-game set. The teams will meet again in Salt Lake City on Saturday night. The Pelicans, who opened a six-game trip, have won three straight […]
Davis’ 24 lead Utah Valley past Tarleton State 79-72
OREM, Utah (AP) — Isaac Davis scored 24 points as Utah Valley beat Tarleton State 79-72 on Thursday. Davis added five rebounds for the Wolverines (21-7, 11-4 Western Athletic Conference). Tyler Hendricks added 12 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 0 for 3 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from […]
Utah County Sports Roundup: 2/26
Boys Basketball 6A State Semifinals @ The Huntsman Center (UofU) SALT LAKE CITY-Brody Thompson’s 15 points and 7 rebounds led the way and the No. 1 Westlake Thunder stormed past No. 13 Lehi 60-52 Thursday in the 6A state semifinals at The Huntsman Center. Ashton Shewell’s 24 points and 10 rebounds led the Pioneers in […]
San Diego State 89, Utah State 72
UTAH STATE (23-5) Elamin 4-10 2-2 12, Keller 0-2 1-2 1, Allen 1-3 1-2 3, Collins 6-13 4-5 18, Falslev 5-13 2-2 14, King 1-5 0-0 3, Templin 2-5 4-8 8, Anderson 2-3 2-3 7, Perryman 2-3 0-0 4, Clark 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-58 16-24 70. SAN DIEGO STATE (19-8) Gwath 2-3 4-6 9, […]
NHL-leading Avalanche beat Mammoth 4-2 in return from Olympic break
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Olympian Brock Nelson scored his 30th goal of the season in Colorado’s four-goal second period and the NHL-leading Avalanche beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Wednesday night. Parker Kelly, Victor Olofsson and Martin Necas also scored and Scott Wedgewood made 28 saves for Colorado in the first game for […]
Utah County Sports Roundup: 2/25
Boys Basketball 6A State Quarterfinals @ The Huntsman Center (UofU) SALT LAKE CITY-Tuk Howe posted 29 points and 6 rebounds and the No. 13 Lehi Pioneers downed No. 12 Farmington 67-59 Wednesday in the 6A state quarterfinals at The Huntsman Center. Malakai Tobler led the Phoenix in the loss with 23 points. Lehi next faces […]
No. 19 BYU gets blown out at home as UCF makes 14 3-pointers in a 97-84 win
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Themus Fulks had 24 points and 11 assists, Jordan Burks also scored 24 and UCF shot 14 of 24 from 3-point range to run away from No. 19 BYU for a 97-84 upset Tuesday night. Jamichael Stillwell added 12 points, 12 rebounds and six assists as the Knights (20-7, 9-6 Big […]
Jefferson scores 21 and Momcilovic breaks ISU record for 3s as No. 4 Cyclones beat Utah 75-59
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Joshua Jefferson scored 21 points, Milan Momcilovic made four 3-pointers to break the Iowa State record for 3s in a season, and the fourth-ranked Cyclones beat Utah 75-59 on Tuesday night. Momcilovic entered the game with 100 3-pointers and surpassed Dedric Willoughby’s record of 102, set in 1997, when he hit back-to-back […]
Utah County Sports Roundup: 2/24
Boys Basketball 2A State Tournament @ UCCU Center (UVU) Consolation Bracket OREM, Utah-Cooper Crockett netted 25 points and 17 rebounds and the No. 3 ALA Eagles overpowered No. 2 North Summit 83-67 Tuesday in the consolation bracket at the UCCU Center. Tayton Pace’s 30 points on 10/20 from the floor led the Braves in the […]
Smith scores 31 points and Thompson adds 20 as Rockets beat the Jazz 125-105
HOUSTON (AP) — Jabari Smith Jr. had 31 points and nine rebounds and Amen Thompson scored 20 points as the Houston Rockets beat the Utah Jazz 125-105 on Monday night. Smith hit his first five shots and matched a career-high with 14 points in the first quarter. He converted 12 of 17 shots overall and […]