ST. GEORGE, Utah-Tuesday, Utah Tech, Southern Utah and Utah Valley men’s basketball each received representatives on the WAC all-freshman team. Utah Tech was represented by freshman point guard Aric Demings. The 6-foot 180-pound native of Duncanville, Texas averaged 7.5 points and 2.2 assists per game this season for the 11-20 […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Robert Ford III had 27 points in Montana State’s 91-82 win over Weber State on Monday night in the Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Montana State, the No. 5 seed, will play 10th-seeded Sacramento State in Tuesday’s semifinals. The Hornets knocked off top-seeded Eastern Washington after […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — This year’s Big 12 Tournament could be a sign of changing times or a mere blip from the way things usually have been. In its first season in the new-look league, top-ranked Houston romped to a regular-season title and the No. 1 seed, giving the […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe pleaded guilty to murder charges on Monday, more than two years after police say he killed the cornerback outside a rowdy house party in Salt Lake City. Buk Mawut Buk, now 25, pleaded guilty […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Saturday, Corner Canyon’s boys and girls track and field teams each won team titles at the Snow Canyon Invitational. For the boys, the Chargers posted 88 points to easily outdistance second-place Snow Canyon as the Warriors had 64.5 points. Beaver, Valley and Millard tied for 28th place overall […]
DENVER (AP) — Michael Malone needn’t have worried about his superstar center and a potential letdown when the Denver Nuggets faced the short-handed Utah Jazz Nikola Jokić played through a bruised right arm that kept him out of shootaround and Jamal Murray scored 37 points, helping the Nuggets bulldoze the […]
LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Darius Brown II hit the winning 3-pointer with five seconds to play, Ian Martinez scored 22 points on 7-of-11 shooting, and No. 22 Utah State secured its first outright Mountain West regular-season title with an 87-85 win over New Mexico on Saturday night. The game was […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Fousseyni Traore scored 19 points and Jaxson Robinson added 17 to lead No. 20 BYU to an 85-71 victory over Oklahoma State on Saturday night. Spencer Johnson had 14 points, 10 rebounds and five assists for the Cougars. BYU (22-9, 10-8 Big 12) earned its sixth […]
EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Jamari Sibley had 15 points in Southern Utah’s 68-59 win over UT Rio Grande Valley on Saturday night. Sibley also contributed six rebounds for the Thunderbirds (10-21, 5-15 Western Athletic Conference). Dominique Ford added 15 points while shooting 6 for 13, including 2 for 8 from […]
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — N’Faly Dante scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help Oregon beat Utah 66-65 on Saturday night. Gabe Madsen’s 3-pointer pulled Utah to 66-63 with 3:49 remaining, and Deivon Smith’s two free throws capped the scoring with 38 seconds left. Jermaine Couisnard missed a layup […]
