Northern Arizona Lumberjacks @ Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Jones' 31 lead Southern Utah past Northern Arizona in OT
CEDAR CITY, Utah -- — Tevian Jones scored 31 points as Southern Utah beat Northern Arizona 106-101 in overtime on Saturday despite 45 points from NAU's Jalen Cole.
Jones also contributed five steals for the Thunderbirds (8-4). Harrison Butler scored 23 points and added nine rebounds and four blocks. Drake Allen shot 8 of 13 from the field and 5 for 7 from the line to finish with 22 points.
Northern Arizona (4-9) got 14 points and two steals from Xavier Fuller. Carson Towt put up 10 points, six rebounds and five assists.
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Game Information
Cedar City, UT
Referee:Brad Ferrie
Referee:Jimmy Casas
Referee:Riel Banaria
2025-26 Standings
| Big Sky ConferenceBig Sky Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 13-5 | - | 20-11 |
| Montana State | 12-6 | 1 | 18-14 |
| Eastern Washington | 11-7 | 2 | 14-19 |
| Northern Colorado | 10-8 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Montana | 10-8 | 3 | 18-16 |
| Weber State | 10-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Idaho | 9-9 | 4 | 21-15 |
| Sacramento State | 6-12 | 7 | 10-21 |
| Idaho State | 5-13 | 8 | 13-20 |
| Northern Arizona | 4-14 | 9 | 10-22 |
| Western Athletic ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 14-4 | - | 25-9 |
| California Baptist | 13-5 | 1 | 25-9 |
| Utah Tech | 11-7 | 3 | 19-15 |
| UT Arlington | 9-9 | 5 | 18-14 |
| Southern Utah | 6-12 | 8 | 10-22 |
| Tarleton State | 5-13 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Abilene Christian | 5-13 | 9 | 14-19 |
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