SALT LAKE CITY — Utah broke the school scoring record for most points scored in a game as it cruised past Mississippi Valley State, 143-49 on Friday night.
Utah's 143 points shattered a record that has stood since 1960, when the Utes scored 132 points against Evansville. Utah's 73-point second half also set a record 70 in the first half of the same game. The margin of victory, 94 points, also set a school record.
Timmy Allen scored 26 points on 9 of 11 shooting to pace the Utes. Gach and Rylan Jones each had a triple-double, with Gach totaling 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists and Jones totaling 10 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.