Sacramento State Hornets at Southern Utah Thunderbirds
· NCAA Men's Basketball
88 - 83
Hornsby has 28 & 14, Sac State ends road skid 88-83
Marcus Graves and Izayah Mauriohooho-Le'afa added 16 points apiece for the Hornets (4-11, 1/3 Big Sky Conference).
Sacramento State led by 16 in the first half and was up 44-38 at the break. The Thunderbirds were within three with 6:45 to play but a 3-pointer by Mauriohooho-Le'afa with 2:24 had the Hornets up 79-69. After the T-Birds got it to four with 1:26 to play, Mauriohooho-Le'afa made two free throws and Hornsby four in the last 69 seconds.
The Hornets shot 56 percent to offset missing 16 of 42 free throws and won for the first time in 10 games when they were outrebounded.
Randy Onwuasor had 27 points, James McGee 21 and John Marshall 17 for Southern Utah (4-13, 2-2). A 19-5 difference in offensive boards gave the T-Birds 21 second-chance points.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 88 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 88 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:06 | John Marshall made Free Throw. | 88 - 83 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Southern Utah Deadball Team Rebound. | 88 - 82 |
| 2nd 0:06 | John Marshall missed Free Throw. | 88 - 82 |
Statistics
 SAC |
 SUU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-50 | FG | 25-68 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 6-11 | 3PT | 9-18 |
| 55 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 26-42 | FT | 24-35 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 5 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 10 | Assists | 12 |
| 2 | Steals | 1 |
| 7 | Blocks | 7 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 28 | Fouls | 26 |
| 16 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Cedar City, UT
Capacity:
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 |
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 |