SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Luka Drca scored a career-high 19 points to lead Utah over UTSA 69-47 Tuesday night.
Drca made 8 of 11 from the field and hit three 3-pointers. Carlon Brown scored 10 points and Kim Tillie added nine points for the Utes, who connected on a season-best 57 percent from the field. The Utes' (6-7) snapped a three-game losing skid.
Carlon Brown scored 10 points and Kim Tillie added nine points for the Utes, who connected on a season-best 57 percent from the field.
Devin Gibson led UTSA (8-3) with 15 points. The Roadrunners suffered an 11-minute period in the second half without a field goal. Omar Johnson, who had 12 points, finally ended the drought with 3:36 remaining and the Roadrunners trailed 63-40.
Utah outscored UTSA in the paint by a 42-16 margin and recorded 10 blocks against the much smaller Roadrunners. David Foster, who is fourth in the nation in blocked shots, had six rejections.
