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Idaho Vandals vs Utah Runnin' Utes Recap - Utah Wins 79-41
The battle between Utah and Idaho didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Idaho was handed a 79-41 defeat on Friday at Jon M. Huntsman Center.
Utah won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -23.5-point spread as favorites.
Utah got 22 points from Timmy Allen and another 15 points from Pelle Larsson. Rylan Jones contributed 7 assists, while Lahat Thioune cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Idaho got a 13-point performance from Scott Blakney, who was supported by 10 points from Damen Thacker. Hunter-Jack Madden had 5 assists in a losing cause for Idaho, while Hunter-Jack Madden grabbed 6 rebounds.
Utah led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-30.
Next game, Utah takes its act on the road to face Arizona State looking for another win. For Idaho, they head home to face Northern Arizona.