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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 0

AwayTarleton State72
Final
HomeUtah Valley79
Thursday, February 26, 2026All Meridian sports
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TAR284472
UVU354479
Final

Utah Valley beats Tarleton State 79-72

Utah Valley Wolverines beat Tarleton State Texans 79-72 on Thursday at UCCU Center.

The first half made the difference: Utah Valley outscored Tarleton State 35-28.

Utah Valley shot 50% to 41% and lost the boards 38-36.

For Utah Valley, Isaac Davis (F): 24. For Tarleton State, Dior Johnson (G): 23.

Utah Valley improves to 21-7. Tarleton State falls to 14-15.

Attendance: 2,355.

Full recap at ESPN: Davis' 24 lead Utah Valley past Tarleton State 79-72

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#1
TAR · PointsDior Johnson G23
#1
TAR · AssistsDior Johnson G4
#24
TAR · ReboundsOcypher Owens F13
#0
UVU · PointsIsaac Davis F24
#15
UVU · AssistsTyler Hendricks G4
#2
UVU · ReboundsJackson Holcombe G9
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
A. Sigiscar F1063-60-00-010110013
O. Owens F30104-92-30-0131212582
K. Isaac G2493-43-40-000120001
D. Dormu G2442-70-10-034220121
J. Mizell G3341-40-02-254020504
M. Vrabel F200-00-00-010100010
D. Porter Jr. G600-20-10-010000010
C. Thomas G200-10-00-010000100
K. Douglas G1542-40-00-032000031
F. Hicks G24124-91-13-632001033
D. Johnson G30238-202-55-874400344
Team7227-668-1510-1638171183152319

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