ST. GEORGE, Utah (Interstat) — Utah Tech overcame a halftime deficit to defeat California Baptist 70-65 in a Western Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Burns Arena.

The Trailblazers, trailing 28-27 at halftime, outscored the Lancers 43-37 after intermission to secure the victory before a crowd of 1,943. Dominique Daniels led all scorers with 29 points for California Baptist. Utah Tech countered with a balanced effort, paced by Noah Bolanga’s 18 points.

The win improved Utah Tech to 16-11 overall. California Baptist, which had won the two prior meetings this season, fell to 19-7.