Sanchez scores 18, Idaho State edges S. Utah 54-53

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Sanchez scores 18, Idaho State edges S. Utah 54-53

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) - Tomas Sanchez scored 18 points, including 4 of 5 from 3-point range, and Idaho State held on for a 54-53 victory over Southern Utah on Saturday night.

Sanchez also dished out five assists for Idaho State (3-11, 2-3 Big Sky).

Chris Hansen scored 17 to help the winning cause and Melvin Morgan scored 10.

Idaho State survived despite shooting just 34% from the floor and 59.3% from the free-throw line.

Damon Heuir scored 17 points to lead Southern Utah (5-10, 3-3). Jackson Stevenett scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds.

Southern Utah had a 43-34 rebounding advantage, but shot just 32.1% from the floor.

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