NCAAB

Southern Utah Thunderbirds at Portland State Vikings

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
3-9, 1-6 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
68 - 71
Portland State Vikings
7-4, 5-0 Home

Portland State edges Southern Utah 71-68

DeShaun Wiggins scored 12 points, Tiegbe Bamba 10, and the Vikings (7-4, 1-0) were outshot 46.9 percent to 37.3 percent, but hit 28 of 39 free throws.

The lead changed hands six times before Southern Utah pulled ahead 20-13 on a free throw by A.J. Hess. Portland State used a 12-2 run to lead 25-22, then Winston hit back-to-back 3-pointers and the Vikings led 40-36 at halftime.

Portland State led 57-48 in the second half after a jumper by Brandon Cataldo, but the Thunderbirds pulled within a point, 64-63, after a jumper by Casey Oliverson with 2:50 left. The Vikings scored seven free throws in the final 2:16 to seal the win.

Trey Kennedy led the Thunderbirds (3-9, 0-1) with 16, Hess had 13 and Oliverson 12.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 68 - 71
2nd 0:01 Gary Winston Defensive Rebound. 68 - 71
2nd 0:01 A.J. Hess missed Three Point Jumper. 68 - 71
2nd 0:07 Southern Utah Timeout 68 - 71
2nd 0:11 Gary Winston made Free Throw. 68 - 71

Statistics

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23-49 FG 19-51
47 Field Goal % 37
5-14 3PT 5-17
36 Three Point % 29
17-26 FT 28-39
65 Free Throw % 72
32 Rebounds 35
5 Offensive Rebounds 10
27 Defensive Rebounds 25
10 Assists 10
5 Steals 6
2 Blocks 2
12 Turnovers 9
0 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 9
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 22
3 Fast Break Points 8
32 Points in Paint 28
30 Fouls 22

Game Information

Venue: Viking Pavilion at the Peter W. Stott Center

Location: Portland, OR
Attendance: 330 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big Sky Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Portland State 13-5 - 20-11
Montana State 12-6 1 18-14
Eastern Washington 11-7 2 14-19
Northern Colorado 10-8 3 20-12
Montana 10-8 3 18-16
Weber State 10-8 3 16-16
Idaho 9-9 4 21-15
Sacramento State 6-12 8 10-21
Idaho State 5-13 8 13-20
Northern Arizona 4-14 9 10-22
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