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Recap - Utah Defeats Nevada 79-74

Timmy Allen scored 23 points and chipped in with 11 rebounds for Utah on Tuesday, leading them to a 79-74 victory over Nevada at Lawlor Events Center.

Utah was a +4.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Both Gach had 22 points for Utah and Riley Battin chipped in with 9 points. Rylan Jones had 5 assists for them, while Timmy Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Nevada got a 30-point performance from Lindsey Drew, who was supported by 16 points from Jazz Johnson. Lindsey Drew had 8 assists in a losing cause for Nevada, while Johncarlos Reyes grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Utah were victorious, as the score was 37-33 at the break.

Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-29.

Utah heads into a battle against Mississippi Valley State. Nevada, meanwhile, will have their next action against Loyola Marymount.