POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — John Knight III had 20 points as Southern Utah topped Idaho State 79-71 on Thursday night.

Jason Spurgin had 18 points for Southern Utah (19-10, 13-6 Big Sky Conference). Aanen Moody added 15 points. Harrison Butler had 10 points.

Aj Burgin scored a season-high 20 points for the Bengals (7-22, 5-15). Tarik Cool added 16 points. Jared Rodriguez had 14 points and seven rebounds.