UVU Rolls Past Chicago State
Feb 21, 2019, 9:41 PM
OREM, Utah – The Utah Valley Wolverines kept themselves near the top of the WAC standings with a crushing 103-71 victory over Chicago State.
Chicago State’s Anthony Harris’ 3-pointer put the Cougars up 28-27 with seven minutes left to go in the first half. It was the last time that they would lead as the Wolverines broke the game open with four straight 3-pointers, two by Conner Toolson and one by Jake Toolson.
BIG WIN TONIGHT!!!#GoUVU #UVU #WAChoops #ProtectTheDen pic.twitter.com/oOMqc5PiTw
— UVU Athletics (@GoUVU) February 22, 2019
Utah Valley continued to pour it in and took a commanding 16-point lead at halftime.
From there, the lead inflated to as much as 33 as the Wolverines moved to 10-1 at home in WAC play this season.
Key Stats
Jake Toolson led the charge for the Wolverines with 25 pionts and six 3-pointers made.
Conner Toolson chipped in 13 points with three 3-pointers made.
Final.
UVU 103 – 71 CSU
📊Stat Leaders
J. TOOLSON | 25 PTS, 4 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
HARWARD | 19 PTS, 16 REB
C. TOOLSON | 13 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
WHITE | 11 PTS, 2 AST, 1 STL
WASHINGTON | 10 PTS, 9 AST, 3 STL#GoUVU#DenProtected#WAChoops#SaluteToService pic.twitter.com/oEMePA1d8u— UVU Athletics (@GoUVU) February 22, 2019
The Cougars had three players tied for the team-high with 15 points.
Next Up
Utah Valley will stay home to host UM-Kansas City on Saturday at 7 p.m. The game will be broadcast on the WAC Digital Network.