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Utah Valley Falls 72-61 to Tarleton State - Recap
Tarleton State got 21 points from Lue Williams as they ran past Utah Valley 72-61 on Thursday at UCCU Center.
Bettors who backed Tarleton State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.5 at sportsbooks.
Jakorie Smith had 13 points for Tarleton State and KiAndre Gaddy chipped in with 10 points. Emmanuel Innocenti had 4 assists for them, while Emmanuel Innocenti was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Utah Valley got 19 points from Ethan Potter in a losing cause and another 10 points from Jaden McClanahan. Drake Allen contributed 4 assists for them, while Ethan Potter had 8 rebounds.
Tarleton State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Utah Valley won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-34.
Tarleton State heads into a battle against Seattle. Utah Valley, meanwhile, will have their next action against Abilene Christian.