Utah State returned to action on December 31st, the first time they had played since December 24th and they looked strong against Air Force, scoring 44 points in the first half and 39 in the second while holding the Falcons to 28 in the first and 20 in the second.
Justin Bean was the leading scorer for the Aggies, scoring 15 points on 6-10 shooting and going 2-3 from three. Bean registered four offensive rebounds, five assists, three steals, and two personal fouls. Brock Miller scored 14 points and made 5-10 of his shots (4-9 from three) and also has a defensive rebound, two assists, two steals, and two personal fouls.