UT Arlington Mavericks Defeat Utah Tech Trailblazers 63-50
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · College Park Center
UT Arlington Mavericks 63, Utah Tech Trailblazers 50, 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 UT Arlington Mavericks?
UT Arlington Mavericks beat Utah Tech Trailblazers 63-50 at College Park Center on February 19, 2026.
Who was favored in Utah Tech Trailblazers vs UT Arlington Mavericks?
UT Arlington Mavericks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -225 (about 69% implied). The favorite won.
In a decisive matchup, the UT Arlington Mavericks secured a 63-50 victory over the Utah Tech Trailblazers at the College Park Center. This win is particularly significant for the Mavericks, who had been struggling recently, having lost their last five games prior to this contest. The Mavericks improved their home record to 4-6 in their last ten games, while the Trailblazers, despite the loss, maintained a solid away record of 5-1 over their last six games.
The Mavericks entered the game with a home record of 15-11 and were looking to break a losing streak that had seen them average 71.4 points scored but allow 80.0 points in their last five games. In contrast, the Trailblazers, boasting an away record of 16-12, had been in better form, winning their last six games and averaging 75.8 points scored while allowing 71.0 points in their last five.
In their previous meetings this season, the teams had split their encounters, with the Mavericks winning 56-52 on January 16 and the Trailblazers winning 87-84 on February 6. Historically, the teams have faced each other four times since the 2025 season, with an even head-to-head record of 2-2.
The Mavericks' recent form had been concerning, but they managed to turn things around in this game. The Trailblazers, on the other hand, were riding a wave of momentum but could not maintain their winning streak against a determined Mavericks side. UT Arlington's victory was characterized by strong defensive play, limiting the Trailblazers to just 50 points, a significant drop from their recent scoring averages.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but the Mavericks' ability to secure a win suggests they may have had their key players available. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, had the Mavericks favored by 4.5 points, with a total set at 140.5 points for the game.
Conditions in the arena were typical for a college basketball game, with a competitive atmosphere that likely contributed to the Mavericks' performance. The Mavericks' scoring in the second half was crucial, as they maintained a lead throughout the game, with notable contributions from players like Cash Chavis, who scored multiple layups and free throws in the final moments to secure the win.
As the game progressed, the Mavericks demonstrated their ability to execute under pressure, particularly in the second half, where they built on their lead. The Trailblazers attempted to rally back but were unable to penetrate the Mavericks' defense effectively.
Overall, this game showcased the Mavericks' resilience and ability to bounce back from a tough stretch, while the Trailblazers will need to reassess their strategy moving forward after this setback.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | UTA -4.5 | 140.5 o -115 / u -105 | Utah Tech Trailblazers +185 · UT Arlington Mavericks -225 |
Leaders
- PointsMarcell McCreary13UT Arlington Mavericks
- AssistsMarcell McCreary4UT Arlington Mavericks
- ReboundsBahsil Laster9UT Arlington Mavericks
- PointsEthan Potter16Utah Tech Trailblazers
- AssistsChance Trujillo4Utah Tech Trailblazers
- ReboundsEthan Potter11Utah Tech Trailblazers
Recent form
UT Arlington Mavericks
Last 10: 4-6Streak L572 scored · 73.5 allowed per game3-2 at home
- L73-78vs Southern Utah ThunderbirdsFeb 14
- L63-67at Abilene Christian WildcatsFeb 13
- L60-81at Utah Valley WolverinesFeb 7
- L84-87at Utah Tech TrailblazersFeb 6
- L77-87vs California Baptist LancersJan 31
- W80-61vs Southern Utah ThunderbirdsJan 30
- W71-64vs Tarleton State TexansJan 22
- L74-86at Utah Valley WolverinesJan 17
- W56-52at Utah Tech TrailblazersJan 16
- W82-72vs Abilene Christian WildcatsJan 10
Utah Tech Trailblazers
Last 10: 7-3Streak W674.8 scored · 73.8 allowed per game2-2 away
- W70-65vs California Baptist LancersFeb 15
- W81-77vs Utah Valley WolverinesFeb 13
- W87-84vs UT Arlington MavericksFeb 6
- W65-59at Tarleton State TexansJan 31
- W76-70at Abilene Christian WildcatsJan 30
- W102-91vs Southern Utah ThunderbirdsJan 25
- L64-73at California Baptist LancersJan 22
- W75-71vs Tarleton State TexansJan 18
- L52-56vs UT Arlington MavericksJan 16
- L76-92at Utah Valley WolverinesJan 10
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 |
| Utah Valley | 25-9 | - | 14-4 |
| California Baptist | 25-9 | 1 | 13-5 |
| Utah Tech | 19-15 | 2 | 11-7 |
| UT Arlington | 18-14 | 5 | 9-9 |
| Southern Utah | 10-22 | 7 | 6-12 |
| Tarleton State | 14-18 | 9 | 5-13 |
| Abilene Christian | 14-19 | 9 | 5-13 |
Box score
| Stat | Utah Tech Trailblazers | UT Arlington Mavericks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 17-50 | 26-59 |
| Field goal % | 34 | 44 |
| Three-pointers | 6-26 | 3-16 |
| Three-point % | 23 | 19 |
| Free throws | 10-12 | 8-14 |
| Free throw % | 83 | 57 |
| Rebounds | 27 | 43 |
| Offensive rebounds | 7 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 28 |
| Assists | 10 | 13 |
| Steals | 5 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 12 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 15 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 4 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 16 | 46 |
| Fouls | 12 | 10 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 13 |
| Lead changes | 4 | 4 |
| Time in front | 5 | 89 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half18-22Jusaun Holt makes 19-foot jumper (Chance Trujillo assists)
- 1st Half21-22Ethan Potter makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jusaun Holt assists)
- 1st Half21-24Raysean Seamster makes layup
- 1st Half24-24Ethan Potter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Noah Bolanga assists)
- 1st Half26-24Ethan Potter makes layup (Chance Trujillo assists)
- 1st Half26-26Amari Reed makes layup
- 1st Half26-28Bahsil Laster makes layup
- 1st Half26-30Marcell McCreary makes layup (Jordan Lowery assists)
- 1st Half26-32Marcell McCreary makes layup
- 1st Half26-33Marcell McCreary makes free throw 3 of 3
- 2nd Half26-36Miles Goodman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Raysean Seamster assists)
- 2nd Half28-36Ethan Potter makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot
- 2nd Half28-38Miles Goodman makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half28-40Marcell McCreary makes layup
- 2nd Half31-40Chance Trujillo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ethan Potter assists)
- 2nd Half33-40Dario Domingos makes layup
- 2nd Half33-41Bahsil Laster makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half33-42Bahsil Laster makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half34-42Chance Trujillo makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half34-43Tyran Mason makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half34-44Tyran Mason makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half36-44Chance Trujillo makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half39-44Britton Berrett makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tanner Davis assists)
- 2nd Half40-44Ethan Potter makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half41-44Ethan Potter makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half41-46Cash Chavis makes layup
- 2nd Half41-48Amari Reed makes 2-foot alley oop dunk (Cash Chavis assists)
- 2nd Half41-50Bahsil Laster makes driving layup
- 2nd Half41-52Cash Chavis makes driving layup
- 2nd Half43-52Ethan Potter makes 6-foot floating jump shot (Chance Trujillo assists)
- 2nd Half43-54Amari Reed makes 2-foot dunk (Cash Chavis assists)
- 2nd Half44-54Chance Trujillo makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half45-54Chance Trujillo makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half47-54Noah Bolanga makes 1-foot dunk (Chance Trujillo assists)
- 2nd Half47-57Marcell McCreary makes 23-foot three point jumper (Tyran Mason assists)
- 2nd Half50-57Noah Bolanga makes 22-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half50-59Cash Chavis makes layup (Marcell McCreary assists)
- 2nd Half50-61Cash Chavis makes layup (Marcell McCreary assists)
- 2nd Half50-62Cash Chavis makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half50-63Cash Chavis makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours UT Arlington Mavericks, below favours Utah Tech Trailblazers.
Venue
- College Park CenterArlington, TX
- Attendance1466
- OfficialsKipp Kissinger, Marques Pettigrew, Doug Sirmons
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