| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHSU | 35 | 39 | 74 |
| SUU | 49 | 37 | 86 |
Fausett's 22 help Southern Utah beat Sam Houston 86-74
CEDAR CITY, Utah -- — Maizen Fausett had 22 points in Southern Utah's 86-74 win over Sam Houston on Thursday night.
Tevian Jones scored 21 points and added five rebounds and three steals for the Thunderbirds (12-6, 4-1 Western Athletic Conference). Dee Barnes shot 5 for 9 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 17 points, while adding seven rebounds.
Qua Grant led the way for the Bearkats (12-5, 2-3) with 17 points, four assists and two steals. Donte Powers added 14 points for Sam Houston. In addition, Cameron Huefner finished with 12 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jimmy Casas
- Scott Tierney
- Ian Caldwell
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 4-1 | - | 14-4 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-1 | - | 13-5 |
| New Mexico State | 4-1 | - | 11-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Jacksonville State | 3-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Liberty | 3-3 | 1.5 | 15-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 2-3 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 2-4 | 2.5 | 13-6 |
| Sam Houston | 1-5 | 3.5 | 8-11 |
| Florida International | 1-5 | 3.5 | 7-12 |
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 5-0 | - | 13-6 |
| Grand Canyon | 3-1 | 1.5 | 13-5 |
| Seattle U | 3-1 | 1.5 | 8-10 |
| Tarleton State | 3-2 | 2 | 8-12 |
| California Baptist | 2-2 | 2.5 | 9-9 |
| Utah Tech | 2-2 | 2.5 | 6-13 |
| Southern Utah | 1-3 | 3.5 | 9-9 |
| Abilene Christian | 0-4 | 4.5 | 8-11 |
| UT Arlington | 0-4 | 4.5 | 7-11 |
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