UCLA batters Southern Utah 88-43 before start to Big Ten play next week
Southern Utah Thunderbirds vs. UCLA Bruins: Game Highlights
Southern Utah Thunderbirds vs. UCLA Bruins: Game Highlights
LOS ANGELES -- — Lazar Stefanovic came off the bench to score 19 points and Eric Dailey Jr. scored 15 points and UCLA routed Southern Utah 88-43 on Tuesday night.
Dylan Andrews added 11 points for the Bruins (6-1) as all 12 UCLA players that entered the game scored. UCLA finished 38 of 80 (47.5%) including 6 of 20 (30%) from 3-point range.
Backup Xavier Sykes scored 10 points for Southern Utah (6-2). Sykes shot 4 for 6 including 2 for 3 from 3-point range. The Thunderbirds overall were 14 of 40 (35%) including 4 for 16 (25%) from 3.
UCLA raced to a 7-0 lead, reached its first double-digit lead at 17-6 on a pair of free throws from Dailey with 10:42 before halftime and led by double digits for the remainder. Skyy Clark's jumper with with 5:03 before intermission extended the lead to 34-14. UCLA led 43-20 at halftime.
The Bruins are off for a week before facing former Pac-12 Conference foe Washington for each team's first-ever Big Ten matchup on Dec. 3.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Mike Littlewood
- Deldre Carr
- Janetta Graham
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Southern Utah | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Grand Canyon | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Abilene Christian | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Seattle U | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| UT Arlington | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Utah Tech | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
| Tarleton State | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 7-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| USC | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Washington | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
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