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Recap - Utah State Defeats Florida 65-62
Utah State grabbed a 65-62 win over Florida on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from Sam Merrill at BB&T Center.
Utah State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.0-point spread as an underdog.
Utah State got 12 points from Justin Bean and another 11 points from Diogo Brito. Sam Merrill contributed 5 assists, while Sam Merrill cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Florida got 22 points from Kerry Blackshear Jr. in a losing cause and another 11 points from Scottie Lewis. Andrew Nembhard contributed 4 assists for them, while Kerry Blackshear Jr. had 14 rebounds.
Utah State trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Florida as they grabbed 38 boards, while Utah State only had 31
Utah State heads into a battle against Eastern Oregon. Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Long Beach State.