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BYU Cougars vs Utah Runnin' Utes Recap - Utah Wins 73-69
Utah earned a 73-69 victory over BYU on Saturday, getting 17 points from Gabe Madsen at Jon M. Huntsman Center.
Utah was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog.
Branden Carlson had 15 points for Utah and Keba Keita chipped in with 10 points. Rollie Worster had 8 assists for them, while Branden Carlson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
BYU got a 17-point performance from Jaxson Robinson, who was supported by 13 points from Richie Saunders. Aly Khalifa had 6 assists in a losing cause for BYU, while Spencer Johnson grabbed 11 rebounds.
Utah was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
BYU had a 36-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Utah heads into a battle against Utah Valley. BYU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Denver.