Salt Lake 68, at Utah State Eastern 77

PRICE, Utah (Interstat) — Ike Palmer scored 26 points and Utah State Eastern used a dominant performance inside to pull away from Salt Lake Community College for a 77-68 victory in a men’s junior college basketball game Saturday. The Eagles improved to 19-7 overall, while the Bruin Bears fell to 9-18. The most critical phase of the game came late in the first half. After a back-and-forth opening quarter that saw Utah State Eastern take a 37-31 lead, the Eagles began to impose their will in the paint. A 9-2 run to close the final 3:11 of the second quarter,… Read more...