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Utah Valley Defeats Tarleton State 77-55 - Recap

The battle between Utah Valley and Tarleton State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Tarleton State was handed a 77-55 defeat on Saturday at UCCU Events Center.

Utah Valley was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.5-point spread as a favorite.

Fardaws Aimaq had 21 points for Utah Valley and Connor Harding chipped in with 17 points. Connor Harding had 7 assists for them, while Fardaws Aimaq was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.

Tarleton State got 17 points from Shamir Bogues in a losing cause and another 14 points from Freddy Hicks. Shamir Bogues contributed 4 assists for them, while Montre Gipson had 9 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Utah Valley as they grabbed 45 boards, while Tarleton State only had 26

Utah Valley heads into a battle against Dixie State. Tarleton State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Sam Houston State.