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FINAL
Mar 11, 2025

Game Recap

Utah Tech snaps a 13-game skid with 72-65 win over Southern Utah in WAC tourney. Hakim Byrd had 19 points in Utah Tech's 72-65 victory against Southern Utah on Tuesday in the first round of the Western Athletic Conference Tournament to snap a 13-game losing streak.

Box Score

12T
UTU383472
SUU273865
Utah Tech Trailblazers logoUTAH TECHMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
19Samuel Ariyibi334-110-13-465012311
4Madiba Owona202-70-12-23120146
11Noa Gonsalves365-113-51-141003314
0Beon Riley343-100-22-38320158
8Hakim Byrd387-145-80-022302119
54Pavle Misic20-00-00-00000000
10Tennessee Rainwater101-10-02-62100204
6Justin Bieker273-42-22-230100210
TOTAL-25-5843.1%10-1952.6%12-1866.7%281381111872
Southern Utah Thunderbirds logoSOUTHERN UTAHMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
33Brock Felder273-50-03-69012149
7Jeffrey Langston Jr.203-70-10-04211136
1Dominique Ford375-122-84-433203316
4Lorenzo Abellar322-40-02-22210606
3Jamir Simpson394-111-34-870005213
25Kai Burdick92-30-00-03001004
32Malik Lamin111-10-00-22101012
23Duncan Reid10-00-00-00000000
21Robert Jeter120-00-00-00000000
0Xavier Sykes103-71-42-41200009
55Cade Brazier20-00-00-00000010
TOTAL-23-5046.0%4-1625.0%15-2657.7%311055161465

Play-by-Play

1st halfutusuu
  • (20:00) Start game
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball won by Utah Tech
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (19:59) Jump Ball lost by Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (19:44) Foul on Jeffrey Langston Jr..
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (19:44) Beon Riley missed Free Throw.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (19:44) Utah Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +1 (19:44) Beon Riley made Free Throw.
    10
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (19:30) Jamir Simpson missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (19:26) Jeffrey Langston Jr. Offensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (19:26) Jeffrey Langston Jr. made Two Point Tip Shot.
    12
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (19:10) Madiba Owona missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (19:06) Noa Gonsalves Offensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (19:03) Samuel Ariyibi missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (19:00) Brock Felder Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (18:43) Lorenzo Abellar missed Layup.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (18:39) Beon Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (18:35) Hakim Byrd made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Beon Riley.
    42
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (18:16) Foul on Madiba Owona.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (18:16) Brock Felder missed Free Throw.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (18:16) Southern Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (18:16) Brock Felder missed Free Throw.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (18:14) Samuel Ariyibi Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (17:53) Hakim Byrd missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (17:49) Dominique Ford Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (17:35) Jamir Simpson Turnover.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (17:35) Madiba Owona Steal.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (17:31) Hakim Byrd missed Layup.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (17:31) Jeffrey Langston Jr. Block.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (17:27) Samuel Ariyibi Offensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (17:26) Madiba Owona missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (17:23) Brock Felder Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (17:17) Jamir Simpson missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (17:14) Lorenzo Abellar Offensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +3 (17:12) Dominique Ford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lorenzo Abellar.
    45
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (16:57) Noa Gonsalves missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (16:54) Jamir Simpson Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (16:43) Brock Felder made Layup. Assisted by Jeffrey Langston Jr..
    47
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (16:25) Noa Gonsalves Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (16:25) Jeffrey Langston Jr. Steal.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (16:21) Jeffrey Langston Jr. subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (16:21) Malik Lamin subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (16:21) Madiba Owona subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (16:21) Justin Bieker subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (16:18) Jamir Simpson Turnover.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (16:18) Hakim Byrd Steal.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +2 (16:15) Hakim Byrd made Layup.
    67
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (15:58) Foul on Noa Gonsalves.
  • (15:58) Official TV Timeout
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +1 (15:58) Dominique Ford made Free Throw.
    68
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +1 (15:58) Dominique Ford made Free Throw.
    69
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (15:40) Hakim Byrd missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (15:37) Brock Felder Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (15:22) Dominique Ford made Jumper.
    611
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +2 (14:53) Samuel Ariyibi made Jumper. Assisted by Beon Riley.
    811
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (14:28) Jamir Simpson Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (14:28) Jamir Simpson subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (14:28) Robert Jeter subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (14:08) Samuel Ariyibi Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (14:08) Brock Felder subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (14:08) Jeffrey Langston Jr. subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (14:08) Samuel Ariyibi subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (14:08) Pavle Misic subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (13:50) Dominique Ford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (13:44) Justin Bieker Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (13:38) Dominique Ford subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (13:38) Jamir Simpson subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (13:38) Beon Riley subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (13:38) Tennessee Rainwater subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (13:27) Justin Bieker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tennessee Rainwater.
    1111
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (13:08) Jeffrey Langston Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (13:02) Jamir Simpson Offensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (13:02) Jamir Simpson made Two Point Tip Shot.
    1113
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (12:51) Foul on Malik Lamin.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +1 (12:51) Tennessee Rainwater made Free Throw.
    1213
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (12:51) Malik Lamin subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (12:51) Kai Burdick subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (12:51) Noa Gonsalves subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (12:51) Madiba Owona subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (12:51) Tennessee Rainwater missed Free Throw.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (12:45) Southern Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (12:32) Kai Burdick missed Layup.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (12:28) Southern Utah Offensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (12:13) Kai Burdick made Layup. Assisted by Jeffrey Langston Jr..
    1215
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (11:55) Justin Bieker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Madiba Owona.
    1515
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (11:42) Foul on Madiba Owona.
  • (11:42) Official TV Timeout
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (11:42) Robert Jeter subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (11:42) Dominique Ford subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (11:42) Madiba Owona subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (11:42) Pavle Misic subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (11:42) Noa Gonsalves subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (11:42) Samuel Ariyibi subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +1 (11:42) Jamir Simpson made Free Throw.
    1516
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (11:42) Tennessee Rainwater subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (11:42) Beon Riley subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +1 (11:42) Jamir Simpson made Free Throw.
    1517
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +2 (11:21) Beon Riley made Jumper.
    1717
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (10:52) Jamir Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (10:48) Beon Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (10:37) Hakim Byrd made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samuel Ariyibi.
    2017
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (10:11) Kai Burdick made Jumper.
    2019
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (9:51) Samuel Ariyibi missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (9:51) Kai Burdick Block.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (9:49) Kai Burdick subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (9:49) Brock Felder subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (9:49) Southern Utah Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (9:30) Brock Felder Turnover.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (9:30) Beon Riley Steal.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +2 (9:26) Beon Riley made Dunk.
    2219
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (9:04) Jeffrey Langston Jr. missed Layup.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (9:01) Samuel Ariyibi Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (8:46) Samuel Ariyibi missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (8:44) Jeffrey Langston Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (8:26) Lorenzo Abellar made Jumper.
    2221
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (8:09) Hakim Byrd made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samuel Ariyibi.
    2521
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:56) Lorenzo Abellar Turnover.
  • (7:56) Official TV Timeout
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:56) Dominique Ford subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:56) Lorenzo Abellar subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:56) Xavier Sykes subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:56) Duncan Reid subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (7:56) Samuel Ariyibi subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (7:56) Tennessee Rainwater subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (7:40) Beon Riley missed Layup.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:40) Brock Felder Block.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (7:40) Utah Tech Offensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (7:32) Tennessee Rainwater Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:32) Brock Felder Steal.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:12) Duncan Reid subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:12) Dominique Ford subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:05) Jeffrey Langston Jr. missed Layup.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:04) Southern Utah Offensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (7:00) Jeffrey Langston Jr. Turnover.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (7:00) Beon Riley Steal.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (6:48) Hakim Byrd made Three Point Jumper.
    2821
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (6:31) Xavier Sykes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (6:28) Justin Bieker Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (6:22) Noa Gonsalves made Three Point Jumper.
    3121
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (6:18) Southern Utah Timeout
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (6:18) Jeffrey Langston Jr. subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (6:18) Lorenzo Abellar subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (6:18) Tennessee Rainwater subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (6:18) Samuel Ariyibi subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (6:07) Foul on Justin Bieker.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (5:59) Xavier Sykes missed Layup.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (5:59) Samuel Ariyibi Block.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (5:57) Southern Utah Offensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (5:56) Xavier Sykes subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (5:56) Robert Jeter subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (5:51) Jamir Simpson missed Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (5:48) Noa Gonsalves Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +2 (5:37) Justin Bieker made Layup. Assisted by Samuel Ariyibi.
    3321
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (5:15) Foul on Justin Bieker.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +1 (5:15) Brock Felder made Free Throw.
    3322
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (5:15) Justin Bieker subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (5:15) Madiba Owona subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (5:14) Brock Felder missed Free Throw.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (5:13) Beon Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (5:02) Samuel Ariyibi Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (4:37) Jamir Simpson missed Layup.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (4:33) Brock Felder Offensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +2 (4:33) Brock Felder made Two Point Tip Shot.
    3324
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (4:09) Samuel Ariyibi missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (4:07) Brock Felder Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (4:02) Jamir Simpson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (3:57) Beon Riley Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (3:49) Foul on Dominique Ford.
  • (3:49) Official TV Timeout
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (3:49) Brock Felder subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (3:49) Kai Burdick subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (3:43) Noa Gonsalves Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (3:23) Lorenzo Abellar Turnover.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (3:23) Hakim Byrd Steal.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (3:16) Madiba Owona missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (3:13) Jamir Simpson Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (3:07) Dominique Ford Turnover.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (2:59) Foul on Noa Gonsalves.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (2:59) Noa Gonsalves Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (2:47) Dominique Ford missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (2:43) Noa Gonsalves Defensive Rebound.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +3 (2:36) Noa Gonsalves made Three Point Jumper.
    3624
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (2:22) Lorenzo Abellar subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (2:22) Robert Jeter subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (2:22) Xavier Sykes subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (2:22) Jeffrey Langston Jr. subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (2:22) Noa Gonsalves subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (2:22) Justin Bieker subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    +3 (2:17) Dominique Ford made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Sykes.
    3627
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (1:57) Beon Riley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (1:54) Kai Burdick Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (1:50) Jamir Simpson Turnover.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (1:49) Jeffrey Langston Jr. subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (1:49) Lorenzo Abellar subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (1:49) Madiba Owona subbing out for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (1:49) Noa Gonsalves subbing in for Utah Tech
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    +2 (1:30) Samuel Ariyibi made Layup. Assisted by Beon Riley.
    3827
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (0:57) Lorenzo Abellar Turnover.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (0:57) Utah Tech Timeout
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (0:57) Kai Burdick subbing out for Southern Utah
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (0:57) Brock Felder subbing in for Southern Utah
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (0:47) Hakim Byrd missed Jumper.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (0:44) Brock Felder Defensive Rebound.
  • Southern Utah Thunderbirds logo
    (0:18) Xavier Sykes missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Utah Tech Trailblazers logo
    (0:15) Samuel Ariyibi Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

72Points65
25-58(43.1%)Field Goal(%)23-50(46%)
10-19(52.6%)3-Point(%)4-16(25%)
12-18(66.7%)Free Throw(%)15-26(57.7%)
31(6)Rebounds(Offensive)36(8)
13Assists10
8Steals5
1Blocks5
11Turnovers16
18(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)
14Largest Lead5

Game Details

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 · 3:30 PM
America First Events Center · Cedar City, UT
attendance: 1,022 (19.3%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: UTU -4.5
over/under: 143.5