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Dixie State Falls 86-81 Against Utah State - Game Recap

Dixie State was scorched by Steven Ashworth for 27 points as Utah State defeated them 86-81 in NCAA action on Thursday.

Utah State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -18.5-point spread.

Taylor Funk had 20 points for Utah State and Dan Akin chipped in with 15 points. Max Shulga had 10 assists for them, while Taylor Funk was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Dixie State got 29 points from Cameron Gooden in a losing cause and another 17 points from Dancell Leter. Cameron Gooden contributed 5 assists for them, while Tanner Christensen had 8 rebounds.

Utah State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Dixie State as they grabbed 28 boards, while Utah State only had 27

Utah State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the San Francisco. Dixie State will aim to get back on the winning track at Weber State.