Utah Valley smacks in-state rival Weber State, 75-63
OGDEN, Utah -- Jake Toolson scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Utah Valley built an 18-point first-half lead and made it stand up for a 75-63 win over in-state rival Weber State on Saturday night.
Utah Valley now has won two straight after having its five-game win streak snapped at Arizona. The Wolverines evened the all-time series with Weber State at six wins each.
Wyatt Lowell's jumper with just over a minute left in the first half sent Utah State into the break with a 41-23 advantage.
Jerrick Harding scored at the basket to get the Wildcats within 10, 66-56 with 3:05 left, but they could get no closer.
Baylee Steele added 14 points and grabbed nine rebounds for Utah Valley (8-4).
Brekkott Chapman scored 20 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and blocked three shots for Weber State (5-5). Cody John added 15 points and Harding added 10.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Michael Irving
- Ryan Holmes
- Jeff Wooten
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Canyon | 0-0 | - | 10-4 |
| Southern Utah | 0-0 | - | 8-6 |
| Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 8-6 |
| Abilene Christian | 0-0 | - | 8-7 |
| California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 7-7 |
| UT Arlington | 0-0 | - | 7-7 |
| Seattle U | 0-0 | - | 5-9 |
| Tarleton State | 0-0 | - | 5-10 |
| Utah Tech | 0-0 | - | 4-11 |
2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Arizona | 0-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Northern Colorado | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Portland State | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Montana | 0-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Idaho State | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Weber State | 0-0 | - | 6-8 |
| Idaho | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Montana State | 0-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Eastern Washington | 0-0 | - | 4-9 |
| Sacramento State | 0-0 | - | 4-9 |
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