![]() Utah State continued pulling away down the stretch. The graduate-transfer forward out of London, England continued his inspired play with yet another dunk, giving USU a 47-36 lead. With 12:55 left, Funk connected with Akin, who showed no ill-effects from the earlier foul when he threw down a powerful dunk. RELATED: Second Half Comeback Falls Short, Utah State’s Road Struggles Continue Out of the timeout, Akin nailed two free throws to extend the lead to 43-31 with 15:28 left. Akin took a moment before returning to the USU bench for a timeout. Moments later, Aggie fans held their breath when Akin went to the ground following a flagrant foul from Anthony Holland. Seemingly a highlight a night type of player, Bairstow gave his team a ten-point lead when he flew in from the left lane for a two-handed fast break slam.įLIGHT 2️⃣ … Clear for takeoff! #AggiesAllTheWay /jm2rozmkR8 HALF | Aggies will take a 34-28 lead into halftime! #AggiesAllTheWay /ufGaPAnz0p ![]() Jemarl Baker Jr.’s nine points led Fresno State. Utah State outscored the Bulldogs 17-9 over the final 6:55 to take a 34-28 halftime lead.ĭan Akin leads USU with 12 points and five rebounds off the bench. Minutes later, RJ Eytle-Rock took advantage of a transition opportunity, giving the Aggies a 29-22 lead when he knocked down a three. Taylor Funk followed with his first two points, hitting a pair of free throws as USU matched Fresno State with an 8-0 run of their own to take a 24-19 lead with 4:46 left in the half. ![]() Akin would go on a 6-0 run himself but it was a put back dunk over a Bulldog defender that cause the Aggie bench to explode.Ĭlean up … Aisle 3️⃣0️⃣‼️ #AggiesAllTheWay /gUO6nxbJlQ Utah State went scoreless for 3:46 before Akin hit one of two free throws to break the scoreless stretch. The extended period of offensive futility that has marked USU’s road frustrations this season allowed Fresno State a chance to get back in the game.īack-to-back USU turnovers sparked an 8-0 Bulldog that gave them their first lead of the night at 19-16. RELATED: Without Rylan Jones Healthy, Aggies Ceiling Remains Limited Akin came in averaging 12 points per game, trailing only Ashworth and Taylor Funk. ![]() Midway through the half, Aggie reserve Dan Akin hit two buckets in the post to help his team build a 14-9 lead with 11:49 remaining. Things you love to see! □ #AggiesAllTheWay /hwiJqk9mNkĪ 3:41 scoreless stretch by the Bulldogs allowed USU to build a little momentum. USU jumped out to a 4-0 lead with Sean Bairstow hitting the only field goal for either team in the opening three minutes.įresno State got on the board when Anthony Holland knocked down a three, but Steven Ashworth immediately answered with a three of his own to take a 7-3 lead. and Isaiah Hill led Fresno State with 11 points apiece in the loss. Steven Ashworth was the only other Utah State player in double-figures with 14 points, six rebounds and six assists while playing a team-high 36 minutes. RELATED: Utah State Prepares For Fresno State As Road Woes Mountĭan Akin exploded for 23 points and eight rebounds, leading the Aggies in both categories.
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