Eastern Oregon Mountaineers @ Utah Valley Wolverines
Utah Valley wins 97-52 on Manyang's career night
OREM, Utah -- Akolda Manyang scored a career-high 20 points, on 9-of-11 shooting, with 11 rebounds, Kenneth Ogbe added 16 with four 3-pointers and Utah Valley never trailed in its 97-52 win over NAIA Eastern Oregon on Monday night.
Ogbe hit his fourth 3-pointer for a 66-32 second-half lead, Cory Calvert hit a 3 for a 49-point lead with 8:01 to go, and the Wolverines (3-2) cruised.
Isaac Neilson scored 15 points, Calvert and Jake Toolson added 11 apiece. Utah Valley outrebounded the Mountaineers 50-25 and outscored them 58-12 in the paint.
Ogbe's 3-pointer to open the game sparked a 28-4 Utah Valley (2-2) run -- during which he also hit back-to-back 3-pointers and a layup -- and Utah Valley commanded a 57-24 halftime lead behind 14 points from the 7-foot Manyang and Ogbe's 13 after shooting 71.9 percent from the field (23 of 32).
Max McCullough, Jordan May and Peter Hamilton scored nine apiece for Eastern Oregon (8-1).
It was the first time the teams played each other.
Game Information
Orem, UT
Referee:Ruben Ramos
Referee:Casey McClellan
Referee:Matt Basham
2025-26 Standings
| Western Athletic ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 4-1 | - | 14-4 |
| UT Arlington | 3-1 | 0.5 | 11-5 |
| Tarleton State | 2-2 | 1.5 | 11-6 |
| Abilene Christian | 2-2 | 1.5 | 10-7 |
| Utah Tech | 2-2 | 1.5 | 9-9 |
| California Baptist | 2-3 | 2 | 12-6 |
| Southern Utah | 0-4 | 3.5 | 4-13 |
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