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WAC Tournament - Southern Utah Defeats Dixie State 76-75 - Recap
Southern Utah grabbed a 76-75 win over Dixie State on Thursday, behind a 18-point effort from Jason Spurgin at Orleans Arena.
Southern Utah won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -5.0-point spread.
Drake Allen had 13 points for Southern Utah and Maizen Fausett chipped in with 13 points. Drake Allen had 7 assists for them, while Jason Spurgin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Dixie State got 35 points from Cameron Gooden in a losing cause and another 8 points from Noa Gonsalves. Frank Staine contributed 5 assists for them, while Frank Staine had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Southern Utah were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Dixie State as they grabbed 31 boards, while Southern Utah only had 24