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Tarleton State Texans vs Utah Valley Wolverines Recap - Utah Valley Wins 81-56

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 81-56 defeat on Saturday at UCCU Center.

Utah Valley was a -14.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Tanner Toolson had 24 points for Utah Valley and Carter Welling chipped in with 13 points. Kylin Green had 7 assists for them, while Dominick Nelson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Tarleton State got a 18-point performance from Bubu Benjamin, who was supported by 12 points from Chris Mpaka. Izzy Miles had 2 assists in a losing cause for Tarleton State, while Chris Mpaka grabbed 8 rebounds.

Utah Valley led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Utah Valley won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.

Utah Valley heads into a battle against Southern Utah. Tarleton State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Grand Canyon.