Utah Tech Trailblazers @ Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Jones scores 22 as Southern Utah knocks off Utah Tech 81-71
CEDAR CITY, Utah -- — Tevian Jones had 22 points in Southern Utah's 81-71 victory against Utah Tech on Friday night.
Jones had five rebounds for the Thunderbirds (18-9, 10-4 Western Athletic Conference). Maizen Fausett scored 20 points and added nine rebounds and three steals. Drake Allen recorded 19 points and was 7 of 16 shooting (3 for 8 from distance).
Isaiah Pope led the way for the Trailblazers (11-16, 3-11) with 24 points and seven rebounds. Jacob Nicolds added 22 points for Utah Tech. Noa Gonsalves also had eight points.
NEXT UP
Both teams play on Thursday. Southern Utah visits UT Arlington while Utah Tech travels to play UT Rio Grande Valley.
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
Cedar City, UT
Referee:Gregory Nixon
Referee:John Paul Guerrero
Referee:Scott Brown
2025-26 Standings
| 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 |
Men's College Basketball News

LSU officially signs Kansas State transfer Bashir, 3 others
2d

At NBPA Top 100 Camp, top boys high school recruits embrace a new reality
2d

Darius Acuff Jr. wants to be the next Jalen Brunson: A star with more heart than height
2d

