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Cayman Islands Classic - Utah State Aggies vs Akron Zips Wrap - Utah State Wins 65-62

Great Osobor scored 24 points and added 11 rebounds for a double-double, leading Utah State over Akron, 65-62, on Monday at John Gray Gymnasium.

Bettors who backed Utah State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks.

Mason Falslev had 9 points for Utah State and Josh Uduje chipped in with 9 points. Darius Brown II had 6 assists for them, while Great Osobor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Akron got 25 points from Enrique Freeman in a losing cause and another 12 points from Sammy Hunter. Greg Tribble contributed 3 assists for them, while Enrique Freeman had 13 rebounds.

Utah State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Utah State as they grabbed 30 boards, while Akron only had 29

Utah State heads into a battle against Saint Louis. Akron, meanwhile, will have their next action against UNLV.