UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros at Utah Tech Trailblazers
· NCAA Men's BasketballDemings and Rainwater score 12 to lead Utah Tech over UT Rio Grande Valley 81-64
Demings finished 5 of 6 from the field for the Trailblazers (8-13, 4-6 Western Athletic Conference). Rainwater shot 4 of 6 from the field and 3 for 6 from the line. Tanner Christensen, Jaylen Searles and Noah Gonsalves all had 11 points.
JJ Howard led the Vaqueros (6-15, 2-8) in scoring, finishing with 19 points and three steals. CJ Booker added 19 points for UT Rio Grande Valley.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:27 | Daylen Williams made Free Throw. | 64 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Daylen Williams made Free Throw. | 63 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Foul on Hamed Olayinka. | 62 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:41 | Jaylen Searles made Dunk. | 62 - 81 |
| 2nd 1:04 | J.J. Howard made Dunk. | 62 - 79 |
Statistics
RGV |
UTU |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-56 | FG | 31-59 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 4-16 | 3PT | 10-22 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 45 |
| 16-25 | FT | 9-13 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 6 | Assists | 20 |
| 8 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 3 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 16 | Fouls | 21 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Burns Arena
Location: St. George, UT
Attendance: 1,455 | Capacity:
Location: St. George, UT
Attendance: 1,455 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 2-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Nicholls | 2-0 | - | 3-8 |
| McNeese | 3-1 | - | 10-2 |
| East Texas A&M | 1-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 1-1 | 1 | 5-6 |
| New Orleans | 1-1 | 1 | 3-8 |
| Northwestern State | 1-1 | 1 | 3-8 |
| Incarnate Word | 1-2 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| SE Louisiana | 1-2 | 1.5 | 4-8 |
| Houston Christian | 1-3 | 2 | 5-7 |
| Lamar | 0-2 | 2 | 5-6 |
2025-26 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist | 0-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Utah Valley | 0-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Tarleton State | 0-0 | - | 9-4 |
| UT Arlington | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Abilene Christian | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Utah Tech | 0-0 | - | 7-7 |
| Southern Utah | 0-0 | - | 4-9 |


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