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Slow First Half Dooms Vandals at Southern Utah

CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Idaho men's basketball team fell to Southern Utah, 87-55, on Saturday evening. The Vandals (7-22, 3-15 BSC) shot just 28 percent in the first half as the Thunderbirds (15-14, 8-10 BSC) earned the home victory.

THE GAME
SUU jumped out to a 7-0 lead and never looked back. With just under eight minutes until halftime, the Vandals trailed the Thunderbirds, 20-13. The home team finished the period with a 23-2 run to take a 43-15 lead into the break.

Damen Thacker nailed a three-pointer to start the scoring in the second half.