San Diego State vs. Utah State

San Diego State had a losing record away from home and didn't tear it up in the conference with a modest 11-7 record. But they reached the title game despite ranking seventh in the Mountain West in scoring and shooting. SDSU had a dogfight with Nevada yesterday with four starters playing 29-38 minutes. Their run ends here against a powerhouse Utah State squad that went 15-3 in conference action. Utah State had an easier time yesterday, routing Fresno (85-60) with only two players topping 26 minutes. The Aggies outrebounded Fresno State, 43-29. Utah State is second in the Mountain West in scoring, scoring margin (+12.2) and shooting, tops in rebounding offense and free throw shooting (.747), while the defense is second in points allowed, No. 1 in field goal defense allowing .392 shooting. Utah State crushed SDSU three weeks ago, 70-54, and the wagering value is for them to win the game. Play Utah State on the moneyline.