Southern Utah Thunderbirds @ Tarleton State Texans
Ford scores 23 as Southern Utah defeats Tarleton State 73-70
STEPHENVILLE, Texas -- — Dominique Ford scored 23 points as Southern Utah beat Tarleton State 73-70 on Thursday night.
Ford added three steals for the Thunderbirds (7-12, 2-6 Western Athletic Conference). Jamari Sibley scored 21 points while going 8 of 12 from the floor, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and 2 for 3 from the foul line. Brock Felder finished 4 of 5 from the floor to finish with eight points.
Devon Barnes led the Texans (12-7, 5-3) in scoring, finishing with 22 points. Tarleton State also got 19 points, eight rebounds and two steals from Kiandre Gaddy. In addition, Jakorie Smith finished with 15 points.
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Game Information
Stephenville, TX
Referee:Kelly Self
Referee:Ray Natili
Referee:Grant Jeffres
2025-26 Standings
| Western Athletic ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
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