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 |
---|---|---|---|
Southern Utah | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
Abilene Christian | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
Grand Canyon | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Seattle U | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
UT Arlington | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
Tarleton State | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |
Utah Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-6 |
2024-25 Big Sky Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Arizona | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
Northern Colorado | 0-0 | - | 5-2 |
Montana | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
Portland State | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
Idaho State | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
Montana State | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
Weber State | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
Idaho | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
Sacramento State | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
Eastern Washington | 0-0 | - | 1-5 |