Dexter Akanno scores 16 off bench to lead unbeaten Utah State over Utah Tech 92-62
LOGAN, Utah -- — Dexter Akanno scored 16 points off the bench and unbeaten Utah State rolled to a 92-62 victory over Utah Tech on Saturday night.
Akanno shot 5 of 7 from the field, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 5 from the line for the Aggies (9-0). Ian Martinez scored 13 with five assists. Aubin Gateretse had 12 points.
The Trailblazers (2-9) were led by Justin Bieker with 14 points. Tennessee Rainwater added nine points and six rebounds.
Utah State took the lead with 19:43 left in the first half and did not give it up.
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Game Information
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
2:00 AM, 8 December 2024
Logan, UT
Attendance: 8,270
- Referees:
- Nate Harris
- Scott Brown
- Edwin Young
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah Valley | 10-1 | - | 18-7 |
Grand Canyon | 9-2 | 1 | 19-6 |
California Baptist | 6-5 | 4 | 13-12 |
Tarleton State | 6-6 | 4.5 | 11-16 |
Seattle U | 5-6 | 5 | 10-15 |
UT Arlington | 5-7 | 5.5 | 12-14 |
Abilene Christian | 4-6 | 5.5 | 12-13 |
Southern Utah | 3-9 | 7.5 | 11-15 |
Utah Tech | 2-8 | 7.5 | 6-19 |
2024-25 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
New Mexico | 14-1 | - | 22-4 |
Utah State | 12-3 | 2 | 22-4 |
San Diego State | 10-4 | 3.5 | 17-6 |
Colorado State | 10-4 | 3.5 | 16-9 |
Boise State | 9-5 | 4.5 | 17-8 |
UNLV | 8-7 | 6 | 14-12 |
Nevada | 7-7 | 6.5 | 15-10 |
San José State | 5-10 | 9 | 12-15 |
Wyoming | 4-11 | 10 | 11-15 |
Fresno State | 1-14 | 13 | 5-21 |
Air Force | 0-14 | 13.5 | 3-22 |