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Recap - Southern Utah Defeats Sacramento State 77-57

Southern Utah cruised to victory on Saturday, running Sacramento State out of the gym and running up a 77-57 score at America First Event Center.

Southern Utah won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites.

John Knight III had 16 points for Southern Utah and Tevian Jones chipped in with 15 points. Tevian Jones had 4 assists for them, while Maizen Fausett was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Sacramento State got 16 points from Ethan Esposito in a losing cause and another 14 points from Bryce Fowler. Bryce Fowler contributed 5 assists for them, while Ethan Esposito had 8 rebounds.

Southern Utah was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Southern Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-27.

Southern Utah heads into a battle against Northern Arizona. Sacramento State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Weber State.