
1 | 2 | T | |
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NAU | 41 | 38 | 79 |
UTRGV | 35 | 56 | 91 |

Johnson's 26 lead UT Rio Grande Valley over N. Arizona 91-79
EDINBURG, Texas -- — Justin Johnson scored 26 points — 20 after halftime — and UT Rio Grande Valley beat Northern Arizona 91-79 on Tuesday night.
Johnson was 8 of 16 shooting, including 1 for 3 from distance, and went 9 for 10 from the line for the Vaqueros (4-2). Will Johnston added 20 points while shooting 5 for 8 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 8 of 8 from the free throw line, and they also had five assists. Ahren Freeman was 9 of 14 shooting and 1 of 3 from the free throw line to finish with 19 points.
Nik Mains finished with 22 points and six rebounds for the Lumberjacks (2-5). Northern Arizona also got 14 points, five assists and two steals from Jalen Cole. Liam Lloyd also had 12 points and four assists.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Randy Heimerman
- Brad Ferrie
- Rick O'Neill
2022-23 Big Sky Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern Washington | 12-0 | - | 18-7 |
Montana State | 10-2 | 2 | 17-8 |
Weber State | 7-4 | 4.5 | 12-12 |
Idaho State | 6-5 | 5.5 | 9-15 |
Montana | 6-6 | 6 | 12-12 |
Sacramento State | 5-6 | 6.5 | 12-12 |
Portland State | 4-7 | 7.5 | 10-14 |
Idaho | 3-9 | 9 | 9-16 |
Northern Colorado | 3-9 | 9 | 8-16 |
Northern Arizona | 2-10 | 10 | 6-19 |
2022-23 Western Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah Valley | 9-2 | - | 18-6 |
Southern Utah | 8-3 | 1 | 16-8 |
Sam Houston | 7-4 | 2 | 17-6 |
Seattle U | 7-4 | 2 | 16-8 |
Stephen F. Austin | 7-4 | 2 | 15-9 |
Grand Canyon | 6-4 | 2.5 | 15-8 |
Tarleton | 6-5 | 3 | 13-11 |
Abilene Christian | 5-6 | 4 | 13-11 |
California Baptist | 5-6 | 4 | 13-11 |
UT Rio Grande Valley | 3-8 | 6 | 12-12 |
Utah Tech | 3-8 | 6 | 11-13 |
UT Arlington | 3-8 | 6 | 8-16 |
New Mexico State | 2-9 | 7 | 9-14 |