Portland State Vikings vs. Southern Utah Thunderbirds

Mar 10, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
PRST	35	42	77
SUU	20	45	65

Game Recap

Thomas scores 20 to lift Portland St. over S. Utah. Khalid Thomas had 20 points as seven-seed Portland State beat two-seed Southern Utah 77-65 in the Big Sky Conference Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday.

Player Stats

PORTLAND STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Khalid Thomas	34	8-13	2-5	2-2	7	2	2	3	2	2	20
5Michael Carter III	26	4-8	1-3	4-4	6	3	0	0	2	1	13
3Ezekiel Alley	27	3-7	0-2	2-4	2	2	1	0	3	4	8
0Damion Squire	24	2-6	0-1	4-4	1	1	0	0	2	3	8
2Ian Burke	31	3-4	2-3	2-2	4	0	3	1	0	1	10
32Jacob Eyman	8	0-1	0-0	0-2	3	1	0	2	1	3	0
10Hayden Curtiss	14	3-4	0-0	3-3	3	0	0	1	0	1	9
33Mikal Starks	21	4-6	1-2	0-0	4	1	1	0	2	2	9
22Marlon Ruffin	15	0-3	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
TOTAL	-	27-5251.9%	6-1735.3%	17-2181.0%	31	11	7	7	13	17	77

SOUTHERN UTAH	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
12Maizen Fausett	36	9-14	1-4	0-0	9	0	1	0	0	0	19
14Jason Spurgin	23	3-4	0-1	6-6	6	2	1	2	2	3	12
3John Knight III	35	6-12	0-0	1-3	7	0	1	1	7	2	13
4Dre Marin	31	4-14	1-6	4-4	4	0	0	0	2	3	13
2Aanen Moody	34	1-11	1-10	0-0	2	1	2	0	1	3	3
1Nick Fleming	19	1-6	0-2	1-2	3	0	0	0	0	3	3
13Dee Barnes	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
15Harrison Butler	18	1-7	0-2	0-1	2	0	0	0	1	3	2

TOTAL	-	25-6836.8%	3-2512.0%	12-1675.0%	33	3	5	3	13	19	65

Play-by-Play

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1st halfPRSTSUU

(19:38) Aanen Moody missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:38) Khalid Thomas Block.
(19:32) Ian Burke Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:21) Khalid Thomas made Dunk. Assisted by Michael Carter III.
20
+2 (18:56) Maizen Fausett made Layup. Assisted by Jason Spurgin.
22
+3 (18:56) Khalid Thomas made Three Point Jumper.
52
(18:11) Aanen Moody missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:11) Khalid Thomas Block.
(18:05) Aanen Moody Offensive Rebound.
(18:03) Dre Marin missed Jumper.
(18:00) Khalid Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(17:57) Damion Squire missed Layup.
(17:54) Aanen Moody Defensive Rebound.
(17:46) Aanen Moody Turnover.
(17:46) Ian Burke Steal.
(17:39) Foul on Dre Marin.
+1 (17:39) Damion Squire made Free Throw.
62
+1 (17:39) Damion Squire made Free Throw.
72
(17:12) Jason Spurgin Turnover.
+2 (17:06) Ian Burke made Layup.
92
(16:37) Maizen Fausett missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:33) Damion Squire Defensive Rebound.
(16:25) Michael Carter III missed Layup.
(16:21) Maizen Fausett Defensive Rebound.
(16:02) Jason Spurgin Turnover.
(16:02) Ezekiel Alley Steal.
+2 (15:53) Damion Squire made Jumper.
112
(15:28) Nick Fleming missed Jumper.
(15:23) Ian Burke Defensive Rebound.
(15:09) Foul on Jacob Eyman.
(15:09) Jacob Eyman Turnover.
(14:48) Harrison Butler Turnover.
(14:48) Ian Burke Steal.
(14:38) Damion Squire Turnover.
+2 (14:21) John Knight III made Layup.
114
(14:15) Ezekiel Alley Turnover.
(13:50) John Knight III Turnover.
+3 (13:40) Michael Carter III made Three Point Jumper.
144
(13:15) Foul on Jacob Eyman.
(12:57) Maizen Fausett missed Layup.
(12:51) Maizen Fausett Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:51) Maizen Fausett made Layup.
146
+3 (12:43) Khalid Thomas made Three Point Jumper.
176
(12:31) John Knight III Turnover.
(12:31) Mikal Starks Steal.
(12:20) Khalid Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:17) Nick Fleming Defensive Rebound.
(12:04) Harrison Butler missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:00) Mikal Starks Defensive Rebound.
+2 (11:42) Mikal Starks made Layup. Assisted by Marlon Ruffin.
196
(11:19) Maizen Fausett missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:16) Mikal Starks Defensive Rebound.
(11:14) Mikal Starks Turnover.
(11:14) Aanen Moody Steal.
(11:09) Dre Marin missed Layup.
(11:05) Mikal Starks Defensive Rebound.
(10:42) Marlon Ruffin Turnover.
(10:21) Harrison Butler missed Layup.
(10:18) Jason Spurgin Offensive Rebound.
(10:16) Harrison Butler missed Layup.
(10:10) Khalid Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(9:59) Michael Carter III missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:56) Jason Spurgin Defensive Rebound.
(9:33) Harrison Butler missed Jumper.
(9:33) Hayden Curtiss Block.
(9:20) Hayden Curtiss Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:18) Hayden Curtiss made Dunk.
216
(9:18) Foul on Harrison Butler.
+1 (9:18) Hayden Curtiss made Free Throw.
226
+2 (9:14) John Knight III made Layup.
228
(9:07) Foul on Ezekiel Alley.
(9:07) Ezekiel Alley Turnover.
(8:40) Foul on Mikal Starks.
+1 (8:40) Dre Marin made Free Throw.
229
+1 (8:40) Dre Marin made Free Throw.
2210
(8:31) Khalid Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
(8:27) Jason Spurgin Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:19) John Knight III made Layup.
2212
+2 (7:52) Michael Carter III made Jumper.
2412
(7:18) Dre Marin missed Jumper.
(7:15) Michael Carter III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (7:12) Mikal Starks made Layup. Assisted by Michael Carter III.
2612
(6:54) Foul on John Knight III.
(6:54) John Knight III Turnover.
(6:35) Khalid Thomas missed Jumper.
(6:28) John Knight III Defensive Rebound.
(6:19) Dre Marin missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:14) Jason Spurgin Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:14) Jason Spurgin made Layup.
2614
(6:01) Ezekiel Alley missed Layup.
(5:58) Jason Spurgin Defensive Rebound.
(5:44) John Knight III Turnover.
+2 (5:38) Damion Squire made Layup. Assisted by Ezekiel Alley.
2814
(5:19) Foul on Ezekiel Alley.
(5:15) Dre Marin Turnover.
(5:15) Khalid Thomas Steal.
(5:15) Foul on Dre Marin.
(4:54) Michael Carter III Turnover.
(4:54) Jason Spurgin Steal.
+2 (4:43) Jason Spurgin made Layup.
2816
(4:43) Foul on Khalid Thomas.
+1 (4:43) Jason Spurgin made Free Throw.
2817
(4:30) Foul on Dee Barnes.
(4:19) Damion Squire missed Layup.
(4:14) Marlon Ruffin Offensive Rebound.
(4:13) Marlon Ruffin missed Jumper.
(4:13) John Knight III Block.
(4:06) John Knight III Defensive Rebound.
(4:05) Foul on Damion Squire.
(4:05) John Knight III missed Free Throw.
(4:05) Ian Burke Defensive Rebound.
(3:50) Foul on Dee Barnes.
+1 (3:49) Michael Carter III made Free Throw.
2917
+1 (3:49) Michael Carter III made Free Throw.
3017
(3:32) Nick Fleming missed Jumper.
(3:25) Michael Carter III Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:09) Michael Carter III made Dunk. Assisted by Khalid Thomas.
3217
+2 (2:48) John Knight III made Layup.
3219
(2:21) Marlon Ruffin missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:17) Nick Fleming Defensive Rebound.
(2:12) Foul on Ian Burke.
+1 (2:12) Nick Fleming made Free Throw.
3220
(2:12) Nick Fleming missed Free Throw.
(2:12) Khalid Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(1:55) Khalid Thomas missed Jumper.
(1:51) John Knight III Defensive Rebound.
(1:41) Nick Fleming missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:37) Khalid Thomas Defensive Rebound.
(1:12) Michael Carter III missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:09) John Knight III Defensive Rebound.
(0:56) John Knight III missed Jumper.
(0:51) Michael Carter III Defensive Rebound.
+3 (0:34) Mikal Starks made Three Point Jumper.
3520
(0:03) John Knight III missed Layup.
(0:00) Khalid Thomas Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

PRST

SUU

77Points65

27-52(51.9%)Field Goal(%)25-68(36.8%)

6-17(35.3%)3-Point(%)3-25(12.0%)

17-21(81.0%)Free Throw(%)12-16(75.0%)

33(4)Rebounds(Offensive)39(16)

11Assists3

7Steals5

7Blocks3

13Turnovers13

17(0)Fouls(Technical)19(0)

17Largest Lead0

Game Details

Thursday, March 10, 2022 · 7:30 PM

America First Events Center · Cedar City, UT

attendance: 2,096 (39.5%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: SUU -5.5

over/under: 147