UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros at Utah Valley Wolverines
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
49 - 72
49 - 72
Utah Valley coasts to 72-49 win over Texas-Pan American
Donte Williams contributed 12 points and Zach Nelson had 11 to go with eight rebounds and six assists as Utah Valley (10-16, 4-7 Western Athletic Conference) shot 54.9 percent on 51 attempts from the field and controlled the boards 32-20.
Trailing by eight at the break, UTPA (9-19, 3-9) cut the gap to 35-33 early in the second half with back-to-back 3-pointers from Janari Joesaar. Utah Valley stretched its lead back to five, then broke away with a 13-2 run ignited by Zach Nelson's 3-pointer to make it 55-39 with 11:12 left and the margin never fell below double figures the rest of the way.
Shaquille Hines led the Broncs with 12 points, Joesaar added 11 and Shaquille Boga had 10.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 49 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Isaiah Hobbs made Free Throw. | 49 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Isaiah Hobbs made Free Throw. | 48 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Foul on Darrious Hamilton. | 47 - 72 |
| 2nd 0:45 | Dayon Goodman Defensive Rebound. | 47 - 72 |
Statistics
 RGV |
 UVU |
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|---|---|---|
| 19-42 | FG | 28-51 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 4-13 | 3PT | 9-23 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 7-16 | FT | 7-9 |
| 44 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 20 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 11 | Assists | 17 |
| 6 | Steals | 5 |
| 0 | Blocks | 1 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 11 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Venue: UCCU Center
Location: Orem, UT
Attendance: 1,715 | Capacity:
Location: Orem, UT
Attendance: 1,715 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| LSU New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
2025-26 Big West Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |