Devon Dampier leads No. 15 Utah past Nebraska in Las Vegas Bowl, 44-22
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Devon Dampier threw for 310 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 148 yards and three scores, and No. 15 Utah won the Las Vegas Bowl in Morgan Scalley’s first game as coach, beating Nebraska 44-22 on Wednesday in the Las Vegas Bowl. Scalley was expected to be the Utes’ coach beginning after […]
Derrick White has 27 points and 7 blocks to lead Celtics past Jazz 129-119
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Derrick White scored 13 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and added a career-high seven blocks in a one-of-a-kind performance Tuesday night that carried the Boston Celtics to a 129-119 win over the Utah Jazz. White became the 13th player in NBA history to have 27 points, seven […]
Collins puts up 18 as Utah State takes down Fresno State 72-63
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Michael Collins Jr.’s 18 points helped Utah State defeat Fresno State 72-63 on Tuesday. Collins went 9 of 16 from the field (0 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Aggies (11-1, 2-0 Mountain West Conference). Mason Falslev scored 16 points and added eight rebounds and four steals. Kolby King shot […]
Utah County Sports Roundup: 12/30
Boys Basketball Desert Holiday Classic @ Palm Springs, Calif. PALM SPRINGS, Calif.-Ashton Shewell’s 20 points and 5 rebounds led the way and the Lehi Pioneers pounded Mount Si (Wash.) 71-45 at the Desert Holiday Classic Tuesday. PALM SPRINGS, Calif.-James Matsen netted 25 points and the American Heritage Patriots got past the Capistrano Valley (Calif.) Cougars […]
BYU Men’s Basketball’s AJ Dybantsa Earns Big 12 Weekly Awards Tuesday
IRVING, Texas-Tuesday, BYU men’s basketball freshman star forward AJ Dybantsa was named the Big 12 Player of the Week and Newcomer of the Week per a statetment released by the conference. Dybantsa is the first Cougar in program history to sweep both of these awards since BYU joined the Big 12 in 2023. In BYU’s […]
Washington 74, Utah 65
UTAH (8-5) Dawes 6-11 2-4 17, Okonkwo 1-3 1-2 3, S.Traore 2-8 0-0 4, Brown 8-19 5-7 21, McHenry 3-12 0-1 8, Sanders 2-7 0-0 6, Abbey 2-3 0-0 4, Hayes 0-0 0-0 0, I.Traore 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 25-64 8-14 65. WASHINGTON (9-4) Steinbach 6-11 8-9 20, Kepnang 2-5 0-0 4, Claude 8-14 5-7 […]
Bolanga scores 18, Utah Tech beats Southern Utah 80-66
SAINT GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Noah Bolanga’s 18 points helped Utah Tech defeat Southern Utah 80-66 on Monday night in a Western Athletic Conference opener. Bolanga also added eight rebounds for the Trailblazers (8-7, 1-0). Madiba Owona added 16 points while going 6 of 14 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) while they also had […]
Steve Stamkos scores twice in third period to rally Nashville past Utah, 4-3
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Steve Stamkos scored two goals less than two minutes apart in the third period to rally the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Monday night. Stamkos scored a power-play goal with 8:21 to play to tie the game at 3, then scored the winner with […]
Utah Valley earns 73-66 victory against Cal Baptist
OREM, Utah (AP) — Jackson Holcombe’s 25 points helped Utah Valley defeat Cal Baptist 73-66 on Monday to extend its win streak to six games. Holcombe had five assists and four steals for the Wolverines (11-3, 1-0 Western Athletic Conference). Trevan Leonhardt added 14 points while going 6 of 7 and 2 of 4 from […]
Utah County Sports Roundup: 12/29
Boys Basketball Riverton Holiday Tournament RIVERTON, Utah-Gage Christensen’s 15 points led the way and the Spanish Fork Dons downed Uintah 55-45 Monday at the Riverton Holiday Tournament. Treyson McKeachnie’s game-high 17 points paced the Utes in the loss. RIVERTON, Utah-Joshua Hair netted 19 points and the Mountain View Bruins edged Snow Canyon 74-72 at the […]