Utah Tech Trailblazers vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds

College Basketball

Utah Tech

18-13

67-81

Final

Southern Utah

10-19

America First Events Center

Lead tracker

UTU leadsBiggest lead UTU 7, SUU 16

SUU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
UTU	38	29	67
SUU	42	39	81

Who won: Southern Utah 81-67

The Southern Utah Thunderbirds beat the Utah Tech Trailblazers 81-67 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at America First Events Center. The Southern Utah outscored the Utah Tech 39-29 in the 2nd half. Tanner Hayhurst led the Southern Utah in points (25). Jusaun Holt led the Utah Tech in points (28).

Player of the game

Tanner Hayhurst

SUU · 25 PTS, 3 STL, 4 REB

8.9

Win probability

100%SUU final

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:01
+2
Tip in layup, 0 ft
Samuel Ariyibi makes 0-foot tip in layup
S. Ariyibi · 4 PTS
UTU 67 - 81 SUU
H2 0:01
Offensive Rebound
Samuel Ariyibi Offensive Rebound.
S. Ariyibi · 4 PTS
H2 0:03
Misses tip in layup
Dallin Grant misses tip in layup
D. Grant
H2 0:03
Offensive Rebound
Dallin Grant Offensive Rebound.
D. Grant
H2 0:08
Misses layup
Jusaun Holt misses layup
J. Holt · 28 PTS
THREEH2 0:18
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
K. Burdick · 13 PTS · ast L. Stephens
Kai Burdick makes 24-foot three point jumper (Logan Stephens assists)
UTU 65 - 81 SUU
H2 0:44
Defensive rebound
Tanner Hayhurst Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:47
Misses layup
Jusaun Holt misses layup
J. Holt · 28 PTS
H2 0:56
Defensive rebound
Samuel Ariyibi Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:58
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Kai Burdick misses free throw 2 of 2
K. Burdick · 13 PTS
H2 0:59SUU
Dead ball rebound
Southern Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:59
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Kai Burdick misses free throw 1 of 2
K. Burdick · 13 PTS
H2 0:59
Foul on Ethan Potter
Foul on Ethan Potter.
E. Potter · 9 PTS
H2 1:20
Defensive rebound
Jaiden Feroah Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:24
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chance Trujillo misses 25-foot three point jumper
C. Trujillo · 19 PTS
H2 1:34
+2
Layup
Jaiden Feroah makes layup (Elijah Duval assists)
J. Feroah · 18 PTS · ast E. Duval
UTU 65 - 78 SUU
H2 1:37
Defensive rebound
Kai Burdick Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:41
Misses 6-foot jumper
Britton Berrett misses 6-foot jumper
B. Berrett · 2 PTS
H2 2:04
Defensive rebound
Ethan Potter Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:06
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Elijah Duval misses free throw 2 of 2
E. Duval · 15 PTS
H2 2:07SUU
Dead ball rebound
Southern Utah Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 2:07
Misses free throw 1 of 2
Elijah Duval misses free throw 1 of 2
E. Duval · 15 PTS
H2 2:07
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