Strong 2nd half lifts Weber State past Utah Valley, 73-61


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OGDEN, Utah (AP) - Richard Gittens scored 21 points, 15 on 3-pointers, and Weber State took control in the second half to post a 73-61 win over Utah Valley on Saturday night.

Gittens shot 50 percent from the field (6 of 12), but was deadly from long range, dropping in 5 of 8 from distance, and from the free throw line (4 for 4). Jeremy Senglin added 16 points and eight assists and Joel Bolomboy and Chris Golden each added 11.

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Weber State (4-5) started the game on a 12-0 run, capped by Senglin's 3-pointer, but Utah Valley clawed back to trail by three at intermission. The Wolverines took the lead, 34-31, to start the second half, but Weber State took control with a 9-0 run to make it 50-40 with 12:05 left.

Mitch Bruneel scored 21 points, hitting 9 of 11 from the line, to lead Utah Valley (3-7).

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