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Seiko scores 25, San Diego State downs Utah State 85-75

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Posted at 8:31 AM, Jan 26, 2023
and last updated 2023-01-26 11:31:38-05

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Adam Seiko's 25 points off of the bench helped San Diego State to an 85-75 victory against Utah State on Wednesday night.

Seiko shot 7 for 10 (7 for 9 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line for the Aztecs (16-4, 7-1 Mountain West Conference). Keshad Johnson scored 11 points and added 10 rebounds. Nathan Mensah shot 4 of 6 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line to finish with 10 points.

The Aggies (16-5, 5-3) were led by Taylor Funk, who posted 22 points and three steals. Sean Bairstow added 18 points and four assists for Utah State. In addition, Daniel Akin had 15 points, 10 rebounds and two steals.

San Diego State took the lead with 17:48 to go in the first half and never looked back. The score was 42-27 at halftime, with Seiko racking up 18 points. San Diego State was outscored by Utah State in the second half by five points, with Mensah scoring a team-high eight points after intermission.