CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP)– Dre Marin and Tevian Jones scored 19 points apiece as Southern Utah narrowly defeated Montana 75-74 on Saturday. Maizen Fausett added 16 points for the Thunderbirds. Fausett also had nine rebounds. John Knight III had six rebounds for Southern Utah (3-1, 2-0 Big Sky Conference). Kyle […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-The 1-1 Southern Utah University men’s basketball team commences its Big Sky season by hosting the Montana Grizzlies at the America First Event Center for contests on Thursday and Saturday. Junior guard Tevian Jones, a transfer from Illinois, has amassed 19.5 points per game for the Thunderbirds on […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Tevian Jones made 9 of 10 shots for a career-high 22 points as Southern Utah rolled past Saint Katherine College 95-47 on Saturday. Jones has scored 39 points in two games. Dre Marin added 15 points for Southern Utah (1-1). John Knight III added 12 […]
OVIEDO, Spain-Former Southern Utah University men’s basketball standout Cameron Oluyitan has reached an agreement to play professional basketball overseas per a statement released Wednesday. Oluyitan will play for Oviedo Club Baloncesto of Oviedo, Spain. Oluyitan, who played with the Thunderbirds for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons, led the squad in […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Monday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball coach Todd Simon announced the Thunderbirds’ prospective non-conference schedule. SUU is projected to start their season November 10 at Loyola Marymount of the West Coast Conference in Los Angeles. The Thunderbirds will then visit a pair of Power 5 conference foes in […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Former SUU men’s basketball standout Dwayne Morgan has signed a professional contract with the Oroszlanyi Sport Egylet E Lions of Hungary. Last season, Morgan, a UNLV transfer, scored 9.1 points per game for the Thunderbirds, who ended the season 17-15. Morgan came to Cedar City during the 2017-18 […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Wednesday, Southern Utah men’s basketball announced the signing of Highland CC (Ill.) guard Nick Fleming. Fleming, a native of Atlanta, scored 11.4 points per game and shot 41 percent behind the 3-point line for the Cougars last season. During his time at Highland, Fleming also posted 107 rebounds, […]
LAWRENCE, Kan.-Thursday, Southern Utah University head men’s basketball coach Todd Simon confirmed the Thunderbirds will be playing at another Power 5 school as they will face the Kansas Jayhawks at Allen Fieldhouse of Lawrence, Kan. November 13. The Thunderbirds upset the Jayhawks’ regional neighbor and former conference foe in the […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Dre Marin posted 19 points as Southern Utah got past Idaho 75-69 in the first round of the Big Sky Conference Tournament on Wednesday. Seventh-seeded Southern Utah will try to break a two-game losing streak to Northern Colorado, a No. 2 seed, on Thursday in the […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP)-No. 10 seed Idaho (8-23, 4-16) vs. No. 7 seed Southern Utah (16-15, 9-11) Big Sky Conference Tourney First Round, CenturyLink Arena, Boise, Idaho; Wednesday, 12:00 p.m. MDT BOTTOM LINE: Idaho is set to face Southern Utah in the first round of the Big Sky tournament. Southern Utah […]
