LOGAN, Utah (AP) Quinn Taylor recorded 13 points and 11 rebounds to lift Utah State Aggies to a 70-54 win over San Diego State Aztecs on Tuesday night.
Sam Merrill had 19 points for Utah State (23-6, 13-3 Mountain West Conference), which earned its fifth consecutive victory. Diogo Brito added 12 points. Justin Bean had 10 points and eight rebounds for the hosts.
Jordan Schakel had 15 points for the Aztecs (18-10, 10-5), whose five-game winning streak came to end. Matt Mitchell added 12 points. Nathan Mensah had eight rebounds.
Jalen McDaniels, whose 17 points per game entering the matchup led the Aztecs, had only seven points (3 of 10). Devin Watson, the Aztecs' second leading scorer coming into the matchup at 16 points per game, was held to only five points (2 of 14).
The Aggies evened the season series against the Aztecs with the win. San Diego State defeated Utah State 68-63 on Feb. 9. Utah State matches up against Nevada at home on Saturday. San Diego State faces San Jose State at home on Saturday.
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1st Half
SDSU
Aztecs
21
UTST
Aggies
31
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Jumpball received by San Diego State
19:39
+3
Matt Mitchell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jeremy Hemsley
3-0
19:18
Brock Miller missed jump shot
19:16
Defensive rebound by Jeremy Hemsley
19:11
Shooting foul on Sam Merrill
19:11
Devin Watson missed 1st of 2 free throws
19:11
+1
Devin Watson made 2nd of 2 free throws
4-0
18:51
Shooting foul on Jalen McDaniels
18:51
+1
Quinn Taylor made 1st of 2 free throws
4-1
18:51
+1
Quinn Taylor made 2nd of 2 free throws
4-2
18:31
Matt Mitchell missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:29
Offensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
18:29
Shooting foul on Neemias Queta
18:29
+1
Nathan Mensah made 1st of 2 free throws
5-2
18:29
+1
Nathan Mensah made 2nd of 2 free throws
6-2
18:00
+2
Quinn Taylor made turnaround jump shot
6-4
17:35
Devin Watson missed layup, blocked by Neemias Queta
17:33
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
17:12
Quinn Taylor missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:10
Defensive rebound by Matt Mitchell
16:56
Jeremy Hemsley missed jump shot
16:54
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
16:43
Neemias Queta missed hook shot, blocked by Nathan Mensah
16:41
Defensive rebound by Jalen McDaniels
16:35
Jalen McDaniels missed jump shot
16:33
Defensive rebound by Brock Miller
16:14
+2
Sam Merrill made layup, assist by Neemias Queta
6-6
15:53
Jalen McDaniels missed jump shot
15:51
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
15:45
Quinn Taylor missed layup
15:43
Defensive rebound by Jalen McDaniels
15:37
Devin Watson missed layup
15:35
Defensive rebound by Neemias Queta
15:15
+2
Sam Merrill made layup, assist by Neemias Queta
6-8
14:55
Personal foul on Abel Porter
14:42
Matt Mitchell missed jump shot
14:40
Defensive rebound by Utah State
14:24
Bad pass turnover on Dwayne Brown Jr.
14:06
Double dribble turnover on Matt Mitchell
13:49
Dwayne Brown Jr. missed 3-pt. jump shot
13:47
Defensive rebound by Devin Watson
13:41
Devin Watson missed layup
13:39
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
13:26
+2
Neemias Queta made layup, assist by Diogo Brito
6-10
13:06
+3
Nolan Narain made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Aguek Arop
9-10
12:45
+2
Sam Merrill made layup, assist by Abel Porter
9-12
12:26
Nolan Narain missed layup, blocked by Neemias Queta
12:24
Offensive rebound by Devin Watson
12:18
Devin Watson missed layup
12:16
Defensive rebound by Sam Merrill
12:14
+2
Diogo Brito made layup, assist by Dwayne Brown Jr.
9-14
11:53
Bad pass turnover on Devin Watson, stolen by Abel Porter
11:48
+2
Dwayne Brown Jr. made driving dunk, assist by Abel Porter
9-16
11:36
Offensive foul on Jordan Schakel
11:36
Turnover on Jordan Schakel
11:13
+2
Neemias Queta made layup, assist by Dwayne Brown Jr.
9-18
10:42
Shooting foul on Diogo Brito
10:42
Adam Seiko missed 1st of 2 free throws
10:42
+1
Adam Seiko made 2nd of 2 free throws
10-18
10:26
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot, blocked by Jeremy Hemsley
10:24
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
10:16
Nathan Mensah missed jump shot
10:14
Offensive rebound by Jordan Schakel
10:13
+2
Jordan Schakel made tip-in
12-18
9:51
+2
Dwayne Brown Jr. made jump shot
12-20
9:36
Shooting foul on Dwayne Brown Jr.
9:36
Aguek Arop missed 1st of 2 free throws
9:36
+1
Aguek Arop made 2nd of 2 free throws
13-20
9:11
Diogo Brito missed 3-pt. jump shot
9:09
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
8:55
Nathan Mensah missed jump shot
8:53
Defensive rebound by Justin Bean
8:44
Brock Miller missed layup
8:42
Offensive rebound by Justin Bean
8:40
Justin Bean missed layup, blocked by Aguek Arop
8:40
Defensive rebound by San Diego State
8:15
Jalen McDaniels missed jump shot
8:13
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
7:30
Bad pass turnover on Quinn Taylor, stolen by Nathan Mensah
7:18
Out of bounds turnover on Jeremy Hemsley
7:07
Personal foul on Jalen McDaniels
6:54
Shooting foul on Matt Mitchell
6:54
Brock Miller missed 1st of 2 free throws
6:54
Brock Miller missed 2nd of 2 free throws
6:54
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
6:33
Matt Mitchell missed fade-away jump shot, blocked by Brock Miller
6:31
Defensive rebound by Neemias Queta
6:22
Offensive foul on Neemias Queta
6:22
Turnover on Neemias Queta
6:08
Bad pass turnover on Matt Mitchell
5:53
Shooting foul on Jeremy Hemsley
5:53
+1
Sam Merrill made 1st of 2 free throws
13-21
5:53
+1
Sam Merrill made 2nd of 2 free throws
13-22
5:25
Jeremy Hemsley missed jump shot
5:23
Offensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
5:21
Nathan Mensah missed layup
5:19
Offensive rebound by Aguek Arop
5:19
Shooting foul on Neemias Queta
5:19
Aguek Arop missed 1st of 2 free throws
5:19
Aguek Arop missed 2nd of 2 free throws
5:19
Defensive rebound by Diogo Brito
4:58
+3
Diogo Brito made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Quinn Taylor
13-25
4:27
Devin Watson missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:25
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
4:04
Quinn Taylor missed layup, blocked by Nathan Mensah
4:02
Offensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
3:55
Bad pass turnover on Abel Porter, stolen by Aguek Arop
3:49
+2
Devin Watson made layup
15-25
3:32
Quinn Taylor missed dunk
3:30
Offensive rebound by Justin Bean
3:25
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
3:23
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
3:09
+3
Jordan Schakel made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Devin Watson
18-25
2:47
Sam Merrill missed jump shot
2:45
Defensive rebound by Jordan Schakel
2:39
Devin Watson missed layup, blocked by Sam Merrill
2:37
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
2:32
Abel Porter missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:30
Offensive rebound by Diogo Brito
2:19
Diogo Brito missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:17
Defensive rebound by San Diego State
2:05
Jordan Schakel missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:03
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
1:45
Abel Porter missed layup, blocked by Nolan Narain
1:43
Offensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
1:42
+2
Quinn Taylor made dunk
18-27
1:25
Nolan Narain missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:23
Defensive rebound by Abel Porter
1:17
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
1:15
Offensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
1:15
Personal foul on Nolan Narain
1:07
+2
Quinn Taylor made reverse layup, assist by Diogo Brito
18-29
52.0
+2
Matt Mitchell made layup
20-29
52.0
Shooting foul on Brock Miller
52.0
+1
Matt Mitchell made free throw
21-29
41.0
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
39.0
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
32.0
Devin Watson missed layup
30.0
Defensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
27.0
Shooting foul on Matt Mitchell
27.0
+1
Diogo Brito made 1st of 2 free throws
21-30
27.0
+1
Diogo Brito made 2nd of 2 free throws
21-31
6.0
Jalen McDaniels missed 3-pt. jump shot
4.0
Defensive rebound by Sam Merrill
1.0
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
0.0
Offensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
0.0
End of period
2nd Half
SDSU
Aztecs
33
UTST
Aggies
39
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:49
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
19:47
Offensive rebound by Justin Bean
19:46
+2
Justin Bean made dunk
21-33
19:21
Traveling violation turnover on Jalen McDaniels
19:04
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
19:02
Defensive rebound by Matt Mitchell
18:55
Matt Mitchell missed layup
18:53
Defensive rebound by Brock Miller
18:43
Abel Porter missed 3-pt. jump shot
18:41
Defensive rebound by Nathan Mensah
18:13
+2
Jalen McDaniels made jump shot, assist by Jeremy Hemsley
23-33
17:54
Quinn Taylor missed 3-pt. jump shot
17:52
Defensive rebound by Matt Mitchell
17:49
Lost ball turnover on Matt Mitchell, stolen by Brock Miller
17:44
Brock Miller missed layup
17:42
Offensive rebound by Justin Bean
17:39
+2
Justin Bean made dunk
23-35
17:17
Devin Watson missed jump shot, blocked by Justin Bean
17:15
Offensive rebound by San Diego State
17:12
+2
Devin Watson made jump shot
25-35
16:52
+2
Justin Bean made layup, assist by Quinn Taylor
25-37
16:26
+3
Jordan Schakel made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Aguek Arop
28-37
15:55
Brock Miller missed jump shot, blocked by Nolan Narain
15:53
Defensive rebound by Devin Watson
15:51
Devin Watson missed 3-pt. jump shot
15:49
Defensive rebound by Sam Merrill
15:49
Personal foul on Nolan Narain
15:49
Commercial timeout called
15:27
Offensive rebound by Neemias Queta
15:26
+2
Neemias Queta made tip-in
28-39
15:04
Personal foul on Diogo Brito
15:04
5-second inbounding violation turnover on Jeremy Hemsley
14:52
Offensive foul on Abel Porter
14:52
Turnover on Abel Porter
14:30
+3
Jordan Schakel made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Nolan Narain
31-39
14:07
+2
Diogo Brito made floating jump shot
31-41
13:54
+2
Jalen McDaniels made jump shot
33-41
13:43
Abel Porter missed layup, blocked by Aguek Arop
13:41
Defensive rebound by Jordan Schakel
13:40
Jumpball received by San Diego State
13:20
+2
Nathan Mensah made hook shot, assist by Jordan Schakel
35-41
12:54
Personal foul on Jalen McDaniels
12:48
+3
Sam Merrill made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Abel Porter
35-44
12:25
+2
Nathan Mensah made layup, assist by Jeremy Hemsley
37-44
12:10
+2
Neemias Queta made dunk, assist by Abel Porter
37-46
12:10
Shooting foul on Nathan Mensah
12:10
Unsportsmanlike technical foul on Neemias Queta
12:10
+1
Jordan Schakel made 1st of 2 free throws
38-46
12:10
+1
Jordan Schakel made 2nd of 2 free throws
39-46
12:10
+1
Neemias Queta made free throw
39-47
11:53
Nathan Mensah missed turnaround jump shot
11:51
Defensive rebound by Sam Merrill
11:37
Personal foul on Jordan Schakel
11:34
+2
Quinn Taylor made layup, assist by Abel Porter
39-49
11:11
Jalen McDaniels missed 3-pt. jump shot
11:09
Defensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
11:00
+2
Sam Merrill made layup
39-51
10:37
Shooting foul on Diogo Brito
10:37
+1
Jalen McDaniels made 1st of 2 free throws
40-51
10:37
Jalen McDaniels missed 2nd of 2 free throws
10:37
Defensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
10:26
Sam Merrill missed layup
10:24
Defensive rebound by Devin Watson
10:20
Devin Watson missed jump shot
10:18
Defensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
10:12
Shooting foul on Matt Mitchell
10:12
+1
Sam Merrill made 1st of 2 free throws
40-52
10:12
+1
Sam Merrill made 2nd of 2 free throws
40-53
9:56
Jalen McDaniels missed jump shot
9:54
Defensive rebound by Diogo Brito
9:34
Shooting foul on Aguek Arop
9:34
+1
Sam Merrill made 1st of 2 free throws
40-54
9:34
+1
Sam Merrill made 2nd of 2 free throws
40-55
9:20
+2
Jalen McDaniels made jump shot
42-55
8:56
+2
Justin Bean made dunk, assist by Quinn Taylor
42-57
8:40
Jalen McDaniels missed jump shot
8:38
Defensive rebound by Sam Merrill
8:29
Quinn Taylor missed layup
8:27
Offensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
8:29
Shooting foul on Nathan Mensah
8:29
Quinn Taylor missed 1st of 2 free throws
8:29
+1
Quinn Taylor made 2nd of 2 free throws
42-58
8:09
Lost ball turnover on Jeremy Hemsley, stolen by Justin Bean
8:03
+2
Justin Bean made layup, assist by Diogo Brito
42-60
7:51
Devin Watson missed jump shot
7:49
Offensive rebound by San Diego State
7:41
+2
Aguek Arop made layup
44-60
7:10
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
7:08
Defensive rebound by San Diego State
6:53
Nolan Narain missed jump shot
6:51
Defensive rebound by Justin Bean
6:31
Justin Bean missed jump shot
6:29
Offensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
6:28
+2
Quinn Taylor made tip-in
44-62
5:58
Devin Watson missed layup
5:56
Defensive rebound by Justin Bean
5:24
Lost ball turnover on Quinn Taylor, stolen by Jeremy Hemsley
5:17
Jeremy Hemsley missed layup
5:15
Defensive rebound by Diogo Brito
4:54
Diogo Brito missed 3-pt. jump shot
4:52
Offensive rebound by Quinn Taylor
4:23
+2
Sam Merrill made jump shot, assist by Justin Bean
44-64
3:53
+2
Nolan Narain made layup, assist by Aguek Arop
46-64
3:26
+3
Abel Porter made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Quinn Taylor
46-67
3:10
Personal foul on Abel Porter
3:00
+2
Jordan Schakel made turnaround jump shot
48-67
2:33
Sam Merrill missed 3-pt. jump shot
2:31
Defensive rebound by Jalen McDaniels
2:25
Offensive foul on Matt Mitchell
2:25
Turnover on Matt Mitchell
2:01
Sam Merrill missed layup, blocked by Matt Mitchell
1:59
Defensive rebound by Aguek Arop
1:52
+3
Matt Mitchell made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Jalen McDaniels
51-67
1:22
Sam Merrill missed jump shot
1:20
Offensive rebound by Justin Bean
1:16
+3
Diogo Brito made 3-pt. jump shot, assist by Justin Bean