SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – scored 19 points and and added 15 apiece, but it wasn't enough as Utah defeated Oregon State, 81-69, in the Pac-12 opener for both teams on Thursday evening at the Huntsman Center.
grabbed a career-high 10 rebounds and blocked five shots. added eight points and chipped in six points off the bench.
The Beavers (10-3, 0-1 Pac-12) took an early seven-point advantage before the Utes (10-3, 1-0) rallied to take a 39-32 lead at the break.
Oregon State cut the deficit to three points multiple times in the second half, the final time on a fast break layup from that brought the Beavers to within 54-51.