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Recap - Southern Utah Defeats Sam Houston State 86-74
Maizen Fausett scored 22 points leading Southern Utah to a 86-74 victory over Sam Houston State at America First Event Center on Thursday.
Southern Utah was a +0.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Southern Utah got 21 points from Tevian Jones and another 17 points from Dee Barnes. Drake Allen contributed 6 assists, while Dee Barnes cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Sam Houston State got 17 points from Qua Grant in a losing cause and another 14 points from Donte Powers. Qua Grant contributed 4 assists for them, while Kian Scroggins had 6 rebounds.
Southern Utah was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Southern Utah as they grabbed 29 boards, while Sam Houston State only had 27
Southern Utah heads into a battle against Stephen F. Austin. Sam Houston State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dixie State.