Lawson Lovering scores 18 points, helps Utah roll past UC Riverside 82-53
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Lawson Lovering scored 18 points to lead five in double figures and Utah defeated UC Riverside 82-53 on Friday night.
Lovering, a 7-foot-1 junior who had only three double-figure scoring games last season, made 7-of-11 field goal attempts and grabbed seven rebounds. He scored 2 points in the Utes' season opener, a 101-66 victory over Eastern Washington on Monday.
Branden Carlson, Utah's other 7-footer in the starting lineup, had 16 points and six rebounds. Cole Bajema added 13 points, Ben Carlson 11 and Keba Keita 10.
UC Riverside scored first, but the Utes rattled off the next 17 points to take command early in the game. The Utes shot 54.8% in the first half and led 48-13 at the break.
The Highlanders recovered in the second half and outscored the Utes 40-34. For the game, Isaiah Moses led the Highlanders with 12 points and Ben Griscti added 10.
Utah plays Wake Forest on Thursday at the Charleston Classic in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Jhaylon Martinez vs. Lawson Lovering (Utes gains possession) | |||
19:47 | Lawson Lovering turnover (lost ball) | |||
19:26 | Wil Tattersall misses three point jump shot | |||
19:24 | Cole Bajema defensive rebound | |||
19:16 | Lawson Lovering offensive foul | |||
19:16 | Lawson Lovering turnover (offensive foul) | |||
18:50 | +2 | Jhaylon Martinez makes two point jump shot (Nate Pickens assists) | 2-0 | |
18:33 | +2 | Rollie Worster makes two point layup | 2-2 | |
18:06 | Wil Tattersall turnover (traveling) | |||
17:39 | +2 | Cole Bajema makes two point dunk | 2-4 | |
17:14 | Wil Tattersall misses two point layup | |||
17:12 | Branden Carlson defensive rebound | |||
17:04 | +2 | Branden Carlson makes two point layup | 2-6 | |
16:46 | Jhaylon Martinez misses two point jump shot | |||
16:44 | Gabe Madsen defensive rebound | |||
16:34 | +2 | Lawson Lovering makes two point jump shot (Branden Carlson assists) | 2-8 | |
16:11 | Luke Turner misses two point jump shot | |||
16:09 | Gabe Madsen defensive rebound | |||
16:00 | +2 | Gabe Madsen makes two point dunk (Lawson Lovering assists) | 2-10 | |
15:37 | Isaiah Moses misses two point jump shot | |||
15:35 | Lawson Lovering defensive rebound | |||
15:31 | Wil Tattersall personal foul (Ben Carlson draws the foul) | |||
15:31 | TV timeout | |||
15:18 | +2 | Branden Carlson makes two point layup (Lawson Lovering assists) | 2-12 | |
14:57 | Kyle Owens misses three point jump shot | |||
14:55 | Rollie Worster defensive rebound | |||
14:43 | +3 | Cole Bajema makes three point jump shot (Branden Carlson assists) | 2-15 | |
14:38 | Highlanders 30 second timeout | |||
14:13 | Barrington Hargress misses three point jump shot | |||
14:11 | Keba Keita defensive rebound | |||
14:04 | Vladimer Salaridze shooting foul (Keba Keita draws the foul) | |||
14:04 | Keba Keita misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | |||
14:04 | Keba Keita misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | |||
14:04 | Vladimer Salaridze defensive rebound | |||
13:45 | Kyle Owens misses two point layup | |||
13:43 | Ben Carlson defensive rebound | |||
13:38 | Rollie Worster turnover (bad pass) | |||
13:21 | Keba Keita blocks Barrington Hargress's two point layup | |||
13:19 | Rollie Worster defensive rebound | |||
13:15 | Isaiah Moses personal foul | |||
13:10 | Niyi Olabode shooting foul (Rollie Worster draws the foul) | |||
13:10 | +1 | Rollie Worster makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 2-16 | |
13:10 | +1 | Rollie Worster makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 2-17 | |
12:52 | Keba Keita blocks Benjamin Griscti's three point jump shot | |||
12:50 | Keba Keita defensive rebound | |||
12:44 | Gabe Madsen misses three point jump shot | |||
12:42 | Barrington Hargress defensive rebound | |||
12:33 | +2 | Vladimer Salaridze makes two point layup (Barrington Hargress assists) | 4-17 | |
12:22 | Ben Carlson misses three point jump shot | |||
12:20 | Isaiah Moses defensive rebound | |||
12:10 | Isaiah Moses misses three point jump shot | |||
12:08 | Gabe Madsen defensive rebound | |||
11:56 | Ben Carlson misses two point layup | |||
11:54 | Vladimer Salaridze defensive rebound | |||
11:42 | Barrington Hargress misses three point jump shot | |||
11:40 | Gabe Madsen defensive rebound | |||
11:23 | Hunter Erickson misses two point jump shot | |||
11:21 | Utes offensive rebound | |||
11:21 | TV timeout | |||
11:19 | +2 | Branden Carlson makes two point jump shot (Hunter Erickson assists) | 4-19 | |
11:03 | Gabe Madsen personal foul (Nate Pickens draws the foul) | |||
10:55 | +2 | Isaiah Moses makes two point layup | 6-19 | |
10:36 | Vladimer Salaridze shooting foul (Branden Carlson draws the foul) | |||
10:36 | +1 | Branden Carlson makes regular free throw 1 of 3 | 6-20 | |
10:36 | +1 | Branden Carlson makes regular free throw 2 of 3 | 6-21 | |
10:36 | +1 | Branden Carlson makes regular free throw 3 of 3 | 6-22 | |
10:23 | Benjamin Griscti misses three point jump shot | |||
10:21 | Utes defensive rebound | |||
10:06 | Hunter Erickson misses two point jump shot | |||
10:04 | Branden Carlson offensive rebound | |||
9:58 | +3 | Cole Bajema makes three point jump shot (Branden Carlson assists) | 6-25 | |
9:44 | Nate Pickens turnover (bad pass) (Lawson Lovering steals) | |||
9:38 | +2 | Cole Bajema makes two point layup (Lawson Lovering assists) | 6-27 | |
9:38 | Highlanders 30 second timeout | |||
9:24 | Barrington Hargress misses three point jump shot | |||
9:22 | Branden Carlson defensive rebound | |||
9:08 | Lawson Lovering misses two point jump shot | |||
9:06 | Isaiah Moses defensive rebound | |||
8:54 | Jhaylon Martinez misses three point jump shot | |||
8:52 | Hunter Erickson defensive rebound | |||
8:42 | +2 | Gabe Madsen makes two point jump shot | 6-29 | |
8:19 | Kaleb Smith misses two point jump shot | |||
8:17 | Jhaylon Martinez offensive rebound | |||
8:11 | Jhaylon Martinez misses two point jump shot | |||
8:09 | Lawson Lovering defensive rebound | |||
8:00 | Hunter Erickson offensive foul (Isaiah Moses draws the foul) | |||
8:00 | Hunter Erickson turnover (offensive foul) | |||
8:00 | TV timeout | |||
7:43 | Isaiah Moses turnover (lost ball) (Keba Keita steals) | |||
7:36 | Cole Bajema misses two point layup | |||
7:34 | Benjamin Griscti defensive rebound | |||
7:28 | Keba Keita shooting foul (Barrington Hargress draws the foul) | |||
7:28 | +1 | Barrington Hargress makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 7-29 | |
7:28 | +1 | Barrington Hargress makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 8-29 | |
7:02 | Cole Bajema misses three point jump shot | |||
7:00 | Ben Carlson offensive rebound | |||
6:58 | Nate Pickens personal foul | |||
6:48 | Rollie Worster misses two point jump shot | |||
6:46 | Keba Keita offensive rebound | |||
6:40 | +2 | Keba Keita makes two point layup | 8-31 | |
6:32 | +3 | Kaleb Smith makes three point jump shot (Barrington Hargress assists) | 11-31 | |
6:17 | Rollie Worster misses two point layup | |||
6:15 | Luke Turner defensive rebound | |||
6:02 | Hunter Erickson blocks Nate Pickens's two point layup | |||
6:00 | Highlanders offensive rebound | |||
5:59 | Keba Keita personal foul (Jhaylon Martinez draws the foul) | |||
5:48 | Kaleb Smith misses two point jump shot | |||
5:46 | Lawson Lovering defensive rebound | |||
5:37 | +3 | Lawson Lovering makes three point jump shot (Rollie Worster assists) | 11-34 | |
5:20 | Luke Turner misses two point jump shot | |||
5:18 | Cole Bajema defensive rebound | |||
5:10 | Hunter Erickson misses three point jump shot | |||
5:08 | Kaleb Smith defensive rebound | |||
5:08 | Kaleb Smith turnover (lost ball) (Rollie Worster steals) | |||
4:59 | Cole Bajema turnover (bad pass) | |||
4:36 | Kyle Owens misses two point jump shot | |||
4:34 | Ben Carlson defensive rebound | |||
4:27 | Hunter Erickson misses two point jump shot | |||
4:25 | Highlanders defensive rebound | |||
4:13 | Nate Pickens offensive foul (Gabe Madsen draws the foul) | |||
4:13 | Nate Pickens turnover (offensive foul) | |||
3:55 | Benjamin Griscti shooting foul (Lawson Lovering draws the foul) | |||
3:55 | TV timeout | |||
3:55 | +1 | Lawson Lovering makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 11-35 | |
3:55 | +1 | Lawson Lovering makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-36 | |
3:42 | Vladimer Salaridze misses two point jump shot | |||
3:40 | Gabe Madsen defensive rebound | |||
3:33 | +2 | Lawson Lovering makes two point jump shot (Gabe Madsen assists) | 11-38 | |
3:04 | Barrington Hargress misses two point jump shot | |||
3:02 | Branden Carlson defensive rebound | |||
3:02 | Wil Tattersall personal foul (Branden Carlson draws the foul) | |||
3:02 | +1 | Branden Carlson makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 11-39 | |
3:02 | +1 | Branden Carlson makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 11-40 | |
2:49 | Luke Turner misses two point layup | |||
2:47 | Lawson Lovering defensive rebound | |||
2:32 | Lawson Lovering misses two point jump shot | |||
2:30 | Benjamin Griscti defensive rebound | |||
2:21 | Benjamin Griscti misses three point jump shot | |||
2:19 | Branden Carlson defensive rebound | |||
2:11 | +2 | Hunter Erickson makes two point layup (Rollie Worster assists) | 11-42 | |
2:08 | Highlanders 60 second timeout | |||
1:53 | Jhaylon Martinez turnover (traveling) | |||
1:26 | +3 | Ben Carlson makes three point jump shot (Hunter Erickson assists) | 11-45 | |
1:08 | Branden Carlson personal foul (Jhaylon Martinez draws the foul) | |||
0:52 | +2 | Jhaylon Martinez makes two point layup | 13-45 | |
0:39 | +3 | Ben Carlson makes three point jump shot (Rollie Worster assists) | 13-48 | |
0:24 | Niyi Olabode turnover (lost ball) | |||
0:01 | Branden Carlson misses three point jump shot | |||
0:00 | Kyle Owens defensive rebound | |||
0:00 | End of period |