UTEP Miners @ Utah Valley Wolverines
Nelson scores 21 as Utah Valley takes down UTEP 89-60
OREM, Utah -- — Dominick Nelson had 21 points in Utah Valley's 89-60 victory against UTEP on Saturday night.
Nelson added eight rebounds for the Wolverines (2-0). Tanner Toolson scored 16 points while going 5 of 10 (4 for 7 from 3-point range) and added six rebounds. Hayden Welling shot 5 of 8 from the field, including 3 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the line to finish with 15 points, while adding three blocks.
Devon Barnes led the way for the Miners (1-1) with 13 points and two steals. Otis Frazier III added 11 points and three steals for UTEP. Ahamad Bynum also had nine points.
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Game Information
Orem, UT
Referee:Rick Batsell
Referee:Robert Lehigh
Referee:Grant Jeffres
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Western Athletic ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
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