Senior forward Dwayne Brown Jr. poured in a career-high-tying 24 points, grabbed six rebounds and handed out one assist as Utah State cruised to a 100-71 victory over Hartford on Friday night at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum.
The was the Aggies’ first of four games associated with the MGM Main Event, which will culminate with a pair of contests in Las Vegas on Nov. 19 and 21.
Friday night’s win marked the 25th-straight season that the Aggies (2-0) have won their home opener dating back to 1993-94. It also marked the first time in school history that Utah State began the season by scoring 100 points in back-to-back games.