CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) - Jackson Stevenett scored 21 points, helping Southern Utah roll to a 76-63 wire-to-wire victory over Portland State on Thursday night.
Damon Heuir scored 19 points and dished out six assists for Southern Utah (6-12, 4-5 Big Sky). Jayson Cheesman scored 11 points and grabbed 11 rebounds.
Southern Utah had a 20-10 advantage in second-chance points and a 36-18 edge in points in the paint.
Aaron Moore led Portland State (5-11, 3-6) with 19 points and nine rebounds. Lateef McMullan scored 14 points and had six assists.
Stevenett hit 9 of his 13 shots from the field, helping Southern Utah post an overall percentage of 50.9. Portland State made just 36 percent of its shots from the field (18 of 50).
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| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Portland State (5-11) | 27 | 36 | 63 |
| Southern Utah (6-12) « | 36 | 40 | 76 |
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Moore, F | 34 | 5-9 | 9-12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| M. Harthun, F | 27 | 1-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| B. Cataldo, C | 15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| L. McMullan, G | 35 | 3-9 | 6-8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| G. Winston, G | 26 | 3-9 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. Parker | 24 | 3-9 | 1-1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| D. Winston Jr. | 21 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| M. Harvey | 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| M. Whitmore | 8 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| A. Foster | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18-50 | 22-29 | 32 | 9 | 20 | 63 | |
| 36% | 75.9% | ||||||
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Stevenett, F | 34 | 9-13 | 3-4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 21 |
| J. Jeffery, F | 20 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| J. Cheesman, C | 19 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| D. Heuir, G | 36 | 6-15 | 6-7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| J. Johnson, G | 25 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Hanks | 21 | 3-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| A. Hess | 15 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| W. Collie | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Koehler | 11 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| D. Thomas | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Nsenki | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27-53 | 19-25 | 33 | 13 | 22 | 76 | |
| 50.9% | 76% | ||||||
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