UT Arlington Mavericks vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds

College Basketball

UT Arlington

10-5

86-77

Final

Southern Utah

4-11

America First Events Center

Lead tracker

UTA leadsBiggest lead UTA 12, SUU 12

SUU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
UTA	37	49	86
SUU	41	36	77

Who won: UT Arlington 86-77

The UT Arlington Mavericks beat the Southern Utah Thunderbirds 86-77 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at America First Events Center. The UT Arlington outscored the Southern Utah 49-36 in the 2nd half. Marcell McCreary led the UT Arlington in points (39). Jaiden Feroah led the Southern Utah in points (13).

Player of the game

Marcell McCreary

UTA · 39 PTS, 7 REB, 4 STL

9.9

Win probability

100%UTA final

UTASUU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:00
Defensive rebound
Bahsil Laster Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:02
Misses 29-foot three point jumper
Jaiden Feroah misses 29-foot three point jumper
J. Feroah · 13 PTS
H2 0:03
Offensive Rebound
Dylan Jones Offensive Rebound.
D. Jones · 9 PTS
H2 0:08
Block
Marcus Rigsby Jr. Block.
M. Rigsby Jr. · 12 PTS
H2 0:08
Misses layup
Elijah Duval misses layup
E. Duval · 13 PTS
H2 0:13
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Marcell McCreary makes free throw 2 of 2
M. McCreary · 39 PTS
UTA 86 - 77 SUU
H2 0:13
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Marcell McCreary makes free throw 1 of 2
M. McCreary · 39 PTS
UTA 85 - 77 SUU
H2 0:13
Foul on Isaiah Cottrell
Foul on Isaiah Cottrell.
I. Cottrell · 13 PTS
H2 0:13SUU
Regulartimeout
Southern Utah Timeout
H2 0:15
+2
Layup
Isaiah Cottrell makes layup
I. Cottrell · 13 PTS
UTA 84 - 77 SUU
H2 0:26
Defensive rebound
Isaiah Cottrell Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:29
Misses 10-foot jumper
Bahsil Laster misses 10-foot jumper
B. Laster · 6 PTS
H2 0:56
Defensive rebound
Marcus Rigsby Jr. Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:58
Misses 11-foot jumper
Jaiden Feroah misses 11-foot jumper
J. Feroah · 13 PTS
H2 1:05
Defensive rebound
Jaiden Feroah Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:08
Misses 7-foot jumper
Marcus Rigsby Jr. misses 7-foot jumper
M. Rigsby Jr. · 12 PTS
H2 1:30
TO
Turnover
Elijah Duval turnover
E. Duval · 13 PTS
H2 1:30
Foul on Elijah Duval
Foul on Elijah Duval.
E. Duval · 13 PTS
H2 1:53
+2
Layup
Marcus Rigsby Jr. makes layup (Raysean Seamster assists)
M. Rigsby Jr. · 12 PTS · ast R. Seamster
UTA 84 - 75 SUU
H2 2:07
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Lorenzo Abellar makes free throw 2 of 2
L. Abellar · 9 PTS
UTA 82 - 75 SUU
H2 2:07
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Lorenzo Abellar makes free throw 1 of 2
L. Abellar · 9 PTS
UTA 82 - 74 SUU
H2 2:07
Foul on Bahsil Laster
Foul on Bahsil Laster.
B. Laster · 6 PTS
H2 2:14
+2
Jumper, 13 ft
Marcell McCreary makes 13-foot jumper
M. McCreary · 39 PTS
UTA 82 - 73 SUU