No. 16 Utah holds off feisty Southern Utah 82-71 in opener
Jakob Poeltl scored a career-high 26 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and blocked four shots, helping No. 16 Utah beat Southern Utah 82-71 on Friday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
71
Utah Utes
82
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUU | 36 | 35 | 71 |
| UTAH | 38 | 44 | 82 |
Jakob Poeltl scored a career-high 26 points, grabbed 11 rebounds and blocked four shots, helping No. 16 Utah beat Southern Utah 82-71 on Friday night.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Bethesda Flames | W 143-49 | NCAAM |
| 11/5/26 | vs Grace (CA) Talons | W 97-53 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs West Coast Baptist Eagles | W 134-69 | NCAAM |
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