Southern Utah Thunderbirds at Sacramento State Hornets
· North Shore Classic
Southern Utah knocks off Sacramento State 91-87 in 2 OTs
Jones was 8 of 17 shooting, including 3 for 6 from distance, and went 5 for 6 from the line for the Thunderbirds (4-3). Spurgin shot 9 for 15. Drake Allen added 14 points.
The Hornets (3-4) were led by Zach Chappell with 23 points and two steals. Akolda Mawein had 17 points. Austin Patterson pitched in with 16 points, six rebounds and two steals.
Southern Utah got two free throws from Allen with 4 seconds left to send the game to OT tied at 64. Chappell sank 1 of 2 foul shots with 12 seconds left to knot the score at 74 and force a second OT. Harrison Butler's layup gave the Thunderbirds an 84-82 lead with 1:47 left and they never trailed again.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 | End of Game | 91 - 87 |
| 4th 0:00 | End of 2nd overtime | 91 - 87 |
| 4th 0:00 | Harrison Butler Defensive Rebound. | 91 - 87 |
| 4th 0:00 | Austin Patterson missed Three Point Jumper. | 91 - 87 |
| 4th 0:03 | Callum McRae Defensive Rebound. | 91 - 87 |
Statistics
 SUU |
 SAC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-66 | FG | 29-64 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-15 | 3PT | 10-23 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 43 |
| 23-30 | FT | 19-26 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 73 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 11 | Assists | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 7 | Blocks | 6 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 22 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 56 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 26 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: George Q. Cannon Activities Center
Location: Laie, HI
Attendance: 1,344 | Capacity:
Location: Laie, HI
Attendance: 1,344 | Capacity:
2025-26 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
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 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |