Weber State gets biggest win vs. Utah, 80-51


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OGDEN, Utah (AP) - Damian Lillard scored 22 points Thursday night as Weber State defeated Utah 80-51 - the Wildcats' largest margin of victory ever in this intrastate series.

Scott Bamforth, Kyle Tresnak and James Hajek added 10 points each for the Wildcats (8-3), who also held Utah to its fewest points in a game in the rivalry series.

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The Utes (3-9) had won nine of the previous 10 meetings between the schools.

Lillard, who entered the game leading the nation with 25.7 points per game, topped 20 points for the eighth time in 11 games.

Dijon Farr led Utah with 14 points and Josh Watkins added 10.

Weber State shot 54 percent from the field and outrebounded Utah 32-21 while holding the Utes to just 3 of 15 shooting from 3-point range.

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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