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MVP Bean leads Aggies past home-state Sooners in 73-70 Myrtle Beach Invitational championship – Cache Valley Daily

CONWAY, S. C. – The Aggies are Myrtle Beach Invitational Champions after their 73 to 70 victory over Oklahoma. It’s the first program victory over the Sooners and the second pre-season tournament championship for the Aggies in three years. “We said we wanted to come down here and play for a championship and we did. And we put our best foot forward and just went for it. And we were able to kinda outlast them right there at the end,” head coach Ryan Odom said. Forward Justin Bean led the way for the Aggies with 24 points, 19 rebounds and three assists. Bean scored the last three points hitting three of four free throws to boost the Aggies past the Sooners. Bean set the Myrtle Beach Invitational record for rebounds with 39 in three games on his way to tournament MVP honors. “At this point, being a senior and just having so much respect and love for our guys and knowing how much this meant to them, I’m definitely gonna take it in and enjoy it and then it’s back to work,” Bean said. The victory was especially meaningful to the Oklahoma native Bean who grew up near the University

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No. 24 Utah routs No. 4 Oregon, ending Ducks’ CFP hopes – Cache Valley Daily

Utah quarterback Cameron Rising (7) celebrates with students who rushed the field following an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Britain Covey returned a punt 78 yards for a touchdown on the final play of the first half, giving Utah 14 points in 27 seconds and a 28-0 lead, and the No. 24 Utes ended No. 4 Oregon’s College Football Playoff hopes with a 38-7 victory Saturday night. Tavion Thomas ran for 94 yards and three touchdowns to help the Utes (8-3, 7-1 Pac-12) wrap up a share of the Pac-12 South title and a spot in the conference championship game. Utah has won four in a row. Thomas has run for a Utah-record 17 touchdowns this season. The previous mark was 15, shared by Zack Moss and John White IV. Cameron Rising threw for 178 yards. His top target, Brant Kuithe, piled up 118 yards on five catches for just the second 100-yard game of his career. Covey had 191 all-purpose yards. Anthony Brown threw for 231 yards and a touchdown for Oregon (9-2, 6-2 Pac-12, No. 3 CFP). Oregon rushed for 63

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Jazz roll to another blowout, rout Kings 123-105 – Cache Valley Daily

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) lays rthe ball up against the Sacramento Kings during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Randall Benton) SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Rudy Gobert added 21 points and 14 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double and the Utah Jazz beat the Sacramento Kings 123-105 on Saturday night. Mike Conley had 17 points and Jordan Clarkson scored 16 as Utah won its third straight blowout. The Jazz took the lead for good on 3-pointer by Joe Ingles early in the second quarter and led by 21 while winning their sixth straight against Sacramento. Gobert shot 8 of 12 from the floor, extending his NBA record of 51 consecutive games shooting 50% or better. Richaun Holmes had 22 points and seven rebounds for Sacramento. The Kings have lost seven of eight. The game was paused for more than 10 minutes in the fourth quarter to allow workers to clean up after after an apparently intoxicated fan vomited on the court. The mess was cleared and the fan was escorted away from his courtside seat. That came as the Jazz were on a

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