Utah Tech Triumphs in Double Overtime Against Delta Devils
Friday, November 14, 2025, 9:30 PM ET · Stan Sheriff Center
Utah Tech Trailblazers 81, Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 75, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Utah Tech Trailblazers vs Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils?
Utah Tech Trailblazers beat Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils 81-75 at Stan Sheriff Center on November 14, 2025.
In a thrilling matchup that extended into double overtime, the Utah Tech Trailblazers edged out the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils with a final score of 81-75. This game took place at the Stan Sheriff Center, showcasing a fierce contest between two teams with contrasting recent performances.
The Delta Devils entered this game struggling, holding a record of 1-4 for the season and having lost their last two games. Their recent form has been particularly concerning, with a record of 1-9 over their last ten games, averaging just 60.2 points while allowing 80.6 points per game. Their last outing on November 13 ended in a heavy defeat against the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors, where they lost 56-88. In their previous five games, they managed to score an average of 66 points but allowed a staggering 85.8 points, indicating defensive vulnerabilities.
On the other side, the Trailblazers came into the game with a record of 3-3, although they were also on a downward trend, having lost their last three games. Utah Tech's performance over their last ten games was 3-7, with an average of 71.8 points scored and 75.7 points allowed. Their most recent game was a narrow loss to the Manhattan Jaspers, where they fell 75-79. In their last five games, they averaged 79.8 points scored, showing a more potent offensive capability compared to their opponents.
When considering home and away performances, Mississippi Valley State had a home record of 1-4 and an away record of 0-5, indicating struggles both at home and on the road. Utah Tech, meanwhile, had a home record of 1-3 and an away record of 2-4, suggesting they had fared slightly better in away games.
In terms of previous meetings, this game was significant as both teams were looking to turn around their fortunes. The Delta Devils had been unable to find consistent success, while the Trailblazers were eager to break their losing streak. The injury picture was not detailed in the block, but the focus remained on the players who took the court.
As for the betting market, the odds indicated that Mississippi Valley State had a home win probability of 0.0, reflecting the challenges they faced leading into this matchup. The conditions of the game were not specified, but the atmosphere in a double-overtime thriller certainly added to the excitement for fans and players alike.
Key moments in the game included pivotal scoring plays that kept the contest tight. In the first overtime, Chance Trujillo hit a crucial three-point jumper to tie the game at 73. As the second overtime unfolded, Ethan Potter emerged as a standout performer, scoring multiple times and contributing significantly to Utah Tech's victory. His scoring included a layup and several free throws that helped secure the win, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure.
Overall, this matchup highlighted the resilience of Utah Tech as they battled through adversity to claim victory, while Mississippi Valley State continued to seek answers for their ongoing struggles. The game served as a reminder of the unpredictability of college basketball, where every possession can be pivotal and every game can shift dramatically in the closing moments.
Leaders
- PointsMichael James20Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
- AssistsPatrick Punch4Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
- ReboundsDaniel Mayfield9Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
- PointsEthan Potter22Utah Tech Trailblazers
- AssistsTanner Davis7Utah Tech Trailblazers
- ReboundsEthan Potter13Utah Tech Trailblazers
Recent form
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
Last 10: 1-9Streak L260.2 scored · 80.6 allowed per game1-4 at home
- L56-88at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsNov 13
- L60-108at Murray State RacersNov 8
- W97-61vs Mississippi U for Women OwlsNov 6
- L55-106at UAB BlazersNov 4
- L62-66vs Jackson State TigersMar 8
- L64-72vs Alcorn State BravesMar 7
- L58-83vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsMar 2
- L56-64at Prairie View A&M PanthersFeb 25
- L38-79at Texas Southern TigersFeb 22
- L56-79vs Alabama State HornetsFeb 18
Utah Tech Trailblazers
Last 10: 3-7Streak L371.8 scored · 75.7 allowed per game2-4 away
- L75-79vs Manhattan JaspersNov 13
- L66-81at Arizona State Sun DevilsNov 9
- L67-93at Arizona WildcatsNov 8
- W110-65vs Bethesda FlamesNov 6
- W81-79at South Dakota CoyotesNov 4
- L57-74at Utah Valley WolverinesMar 13
- W72-65at Southern Utah ThunderbirdsMar 11
- L65-70vs Seattle U RedhawksMar 9
- L68-90at Grand Canyon LopesMar 7
- L57-61vs California Baptist LancersMar 2
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State | 20-11 | - | 13-5 |
| Montana State | 18-14 | 1 | 12-6 |
| Eastern Washington | 14-19 | 2 | 11-7 |
| Northern Colorado | 20-12 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Montana | 18-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Weber State | 16-16 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Idaho | 21-15 | 4 | 9-9 |
| Sacramento State | 10-21 | 8 | 6-12 |
| Idaho State | 13-20 | 8 | 5-13 |
| Northern Arizona | 10-22 | 9 | 4-14 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 17-15 | - | 14-4 |
| Southern | 17-17 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Florida A&M | 15-16 | 3 | 11-7 |
| Alabama A&M | 18-15 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 13-19 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Texas Southern | 12-18 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Jackson State | 12-21 | 4 | 10-8 |
| Prairie View A&M | 19-18 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Grambling | 14-19 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alabama State | 10-22 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Alcorn State | 9-23 | 7 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 3-30 | 12 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Utah Tech Trailblazers | Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 27-63 | 30-66 |
| Field goal % | 43 | 45 |
| Three-pointers | 8-33 | 6-24 |
| Three-point % | 24 | 25 |
| Free throws | 19-28 | 9-11 |
| Free throw % | 68 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 14 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 28 | 27 |
| Assists | 15 | 12 |
| Steals | 6 | 7 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 11 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 9 | 8 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 40 |
| Fouls | 11 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 10 | 4 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half47-45Michael James made Layup.
- 2nd Half47-47Delkedric Holmes made Jumper.
- 2nd Half47-50Michael James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Mayfield.
- 2nd Half49-50Chance Trujillo made Jumper.
- 2nd Half50-50Chance Trujillo made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-50Chance Trujillo made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-51Daniel Mayfield made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-52Daniel Mayfield made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-52Tanner Davis made Layup. Assisted by Madiba Owona.
- 2nd Half54-52Tanner Davis made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-52Samuel Ariyibi made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-54Patrick Punch made Layup.
- 2nd Half58-54Britton Berrett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chance Trujillo.
- 2nd Half58-56Michael James made Layup.
- 2nd Half58-58Michael James made Layup. Assisted by Delkedric Holmes.
- 2nd Half58-60Delkedric Holmes made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-60Ethan Potter made Layup.
- 2nd Half62-60Ethan Potter made Layup. Assisted by Tanner Davis.
- 2nd Half63-60Noah Bolanga made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-62Tyrone Iroghama made Layup.
- 2nd Half65-62Ethan Potter made Layup. Assisted by Chance Trujillo.
- 2nd Half65-65Lamont Sams made Three Point Jumper.
- OT67-65Madiba Owona made Jumper.
- OT68-65Madiba Owona made Free Throw.
- OT68-66Lamont Sams made Free Throw.
- OT68-67Lamont Sams made Free Throw.
- OT68-69Lamont Sams made Jumper.
- OT70-69Tanner Davis made Layup.
- OT70-70Michael James made Free Throw.
- OT70-71Michael James made Free Throw.
- OT70-72Delkedric Holmes made Free Throw.
- OT70-73Delkedric Holmes made Free Throw.
- OT73-73Chance Trujillo made Three Point Jumper.
- 2OT75-73Ethan Potter made Jumper.
- 2OT75-75Daniel Mayfield made Jumper.
- 2OT76-75Ethan Potter made Free Throw.
- 2OT77-75Ethan Potter made Free Throw.
- 2OT79-75Ethan Potter made Layup.
- 2OT80-75Ethan Potter made Free Throw.
- 2OT81-75Ethan Potter made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils, below favours Utah Tech Trailblazers.
Venue
- Stan Sheriff CenterHonolulu, HI
- OfficialsJeff Malham, Ed Crenshaw Jr., Bryan Washer
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