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Utah State vs Wyoming Final: 71-55 - Recap

Sam Merrill scored 22 points leading Utah State to a 71-55 victory over Wyoming at Arena-Auditorium on Saturday.

Utah State was a -14.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Utah State got 14 points from Neemias Queta and another 13 points from Dwayne Brown. Quinn Taylor contributed 4 assists, while Sam Merrill cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Wyoming got 27 points from Justin James in a losing cause and another 14 points from Trevon Taylor. Justin James contributed 2 assists for them, while Justin James had 10 rebounds.

Utah State led at halftime, 32-26.

Utah State had a 35-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Utah State heads into a battle against San Jose State. Wyoming, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Mexico.