Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners @ Utah State Aggies
Utah State holds on to beat Bakersfield 57-56
LOGAN, Utah -- David Collette scored 18 points and Utah State held on to beat Cal State Bakersfield 57-56 in the World Vision Classic on Thursday night.
Chris Smith added 15 points and Jalen Moore 12 for the Aggies (5-4). Sean Harris made a free throw with six seconds left, which offset a 3 at the buzzer by Tyrell Corbin. Aly Ahmed led the Roadrunners (1-9) with 14 points.
Neither team shot 30 percent in the first half with Utah State leading 20-18 at the break.
Utah State opened the second half with an 11-2 run with Collette sandwiching two baskets around a Moore 3 to make it 31-20.
Utah State had just four free throws in the last five minutes and the Roadrunners made one last push starting with an Ahmed three-point play and Javonte Maynor's 3-pointer at 4:07. Corbin hit a 3 with 25 seconds left to make it 56-53.
Game Information
Logan, UT
Referee:Brent Meaux
Referee:Bob Staffen
Referee:Ryan McDaniel
2025-26 Standings
| Big West ConferenceBig West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Hawai'i | 14-6 | 1 | 24-9 |
| UC San Diego | 12-8 | 3 | 23-11 |
| Cal State Northridge | 12-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 12-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| UC Davis | 11-9 | 4 | 19-14 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 11-9 | 4 | 18-14 |
| Cal Poly | 10-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Long Beach State | 6-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| UC Riverside | 5-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 2-18 | 13 | 8-24 |
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 15-5 | - | 29-7 |
| San Diego State | 14-6 | 1 | 22-11 |
| New Mexico | 13-7 | 2 | 26-11 |
| Grand Canyon | 13-7 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Nevada | 12-8 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Boise State | 12-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Colorado State | 11-9 | 4 | 21-13 |
| UNLV | 11-9 | 4 | 18-17 |
| Wyoming | 9-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Fresno State | 7-13 | 8 | 13-19 |
| San José State | 3-17 | 12 | 9-24 |
| Air Force | 0-20 | 15 | 3-29 |
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