Sacramento, Calif. • Sacramento State tallied a season-best 21 assists and won its seventh straight home game, getting past Weber State 71-57 on Saturday night.
Izayah Mauriohooho-Le’afa led the Hornets with six assists. Bryce Fowler added five assists.
Ethan Esposito had 17 points and seven rebounds for Sacramento State (10-4, 3-2 Big Sky Conference). Joshua Patton added 10 points, nine rebounds and three blocks.
Jerrick Harding had 19 points for the Wildcats (5-11, 1-4). Tim Fuller and Michal Kozak had 12 points and nine rebounds apiece.
Sacramento State matches up against Northern Colorado on the road on Thursday. Weber State faces Idaho State on the road on Thursday.
Seattle 83, Utah Valley 50 • In Seattle, Riley Grigsby had 17 points and eight rebounds as Seattle romped past Utah Valley 83-50 on Saturday night.
Delante Jones had 13 points for Seattle (9-9, 2-1 Western Athletic Conference). Terrell Brown added 12 points and eight assists. Mattia Da Campo had eight rebounds for the home team.
The Wolverines’ 25.0 field-goal percentage represented the worst mark by a Seattle opponent this season.
Utah Valley totaled 30 second-half points, a season low for the team.
Jamison Overton had 10 points for the Wolverines (7-11, 1-2).
TJ Washington, whose 14 points per game heading into the matchup led the Wolverines, had three points on 0-of-8 shooting.
Seattle matches up against Texas-Rio Grande Valley at home on Thursday. Utah Valley faces New Mexico State at home on Thursday.
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