Utah State beats Seattle in exhibition — Analysis and game recap | Sports
LOGAN – Utah State defeated Seattle by a score of 88-76 in a Saturday afternoon exhibition that marked the unofficial beginning of Aggie basketball season. The result of the game won’t go down in any record books, but it serves as an important jumping-off point for the team as it looks to compete for a Mountain West title and a return to the NCAA Tournament for a seventh time in eight seasons as a program. The two teams played a fully competitive game, with back-and-forth scoring, a coaches challenge late in the game, and some situational full court pressing by both teams. The two sides even agreed (beforehand) to play an extra 10-minute period after the conclusion of regulation to get more time to develop players in a game situation. This won’t be a full narrative re-telling of the afternoon’s events. Rather, it’ll focus on a few key themes from the team and a player-by-player analysis, breaking down how each member of the team did in their time on the court. Game Recap To be brief, as this whole section will be, the flow of the game essentially boiled down to Utah State taking control and Seattle getting the score
