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USU basketball: Utah State showcases teams in Aggie Madness

Utah State men's and women's basketball teams previewed the 2018-19 season for fans on Thursday night in Aggie Madness, as both teams scrimmaged and participated in shooting contests in the Wayne Estes Center.

The Hot Shot competition opened the night with teams of one men's player, one women's player and a pair of Utah State student rebounders. The team of junior guard Sam Merrill and junior forward Hailey Bassett-Meacham won the competition with a 29-point performance in the finale.

The 3-point contest followed with a bracket-style competition between the men and women. The event came down to Merrill and junior guard Olivia West, with Merrill taking another victory with 16 threes.