Salt Lake Tribune · Feb 24, 2019
Utes pull away in second half for 92-79 victory at Washington State
Utah guard Sedrick Barefield (2) drives to the basket for a layup as Washington State guard Ahmed Ali (23) and forward Marvin Cannon (5) watch during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Pullman, Wash. (Pete Caster/Lewiston Tribune via AP)Pullman, Wash. • Utah needed a late surge just score 45 points in the first game of this trip, then the Utes matched that total in the first half of Saturday’s visit to Washington State.
The Utes' offensive recovery, coupled with a strong defensive effort in the second half, carried them to a 92-79 victory at Beasley Coliseum.