Utah Valley Wolverines at Idaho State Bengals
· NCAA Men's BasketballWelling scores 23 as Utah Valley defeats Idaho State 70-56
Welling had nine rebounds and three blocks for the Wolverines (6-6). Dominick Nelson shot 4 of 8 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line to add 14 points. Jackson Holcombe had 12 points and went 6 of 12 from the field.
Jake O'Neil finished with 21 points and 14 rebounds for the Bengals (5-6). Isaiah Griffin added 11 points for Idaho State. AJ Burgin had 10 points and four assists.
Utah Valley plays Saturday against Weber State on the road, and Idaho State visits Northern Arizona on Thursday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Tanner Toolson Steal. | 70 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Jackson Greene Turnover. | 70 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:32 | Dominick Nelson made Jumper. | 70 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:55 | Carter Welling Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 56 |
Statistics
UVU |
IDST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-64 | FG | 19-54 |
| 44 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 4-18 | 3PT | 4-14 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 10-14 | FT | 14-23 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 61 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 14 | Assists | 9 |
| 5 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 9 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 19 | Fouls | 19 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 5 |
Game Information
Venue: Reed Gym
Location: Pocatello, ID
Attendance: 1,127 | Capacity:
Location: Pocatello, ID
Attendance: 1,127 | 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 |


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