Dixie State Men’s Basketball Outlasts Western Colorado In Overtime

Dixie State Men’s Basketball Outlasts Western Colorado In Overtime

GUNNISON, Colo.-Matt Conway posted 30 points and 10 rebounds on 8 of 15 shooting and the Dixie State Trailblazers surged past Western Colorado 96-91 in overtime Saturday at Paul Wright Gymnasium in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play.

The Trailblazers overcame a 68-62 deficit with 53 seconds left to force overtime before ultimately prevailing and improving to 9-8 and 7-6 in RMAC play.

Brady Subart had 27 points and Cole Sienknecht added 23 points and 5 rebounds for the Mountaineers, who fell to 3-16 on the season and 0-13 in conference play.

Dixie State is next in action Friday and Saturday as they return to Burns Arena to host Fort Lewis and Adams State as RMAC play ensues.