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The UB Men's basketball team opened the 1997-98 season with a hard fought victory over Southern Utah before a crowd of 2700 in Cedar City, Utah. It was the season opener and conference opener for both teams.

In a game that saw 11 ties and 12 lead changes, UB's experienced senior class proved to be the difference. Rasaun Young led all scorers with 25 points, including 11-12 from the foul line. Mike Martinho had 20 points and Scott McMillin 17 for the Bulls. Kenyetta Clyde led Southern Utah with 15 points.

UB fell behind early, trailing 9-0 in the first three minutes. The Bulls regained their composure to end the half tied at 39-39.

With just under five minutes left in the game, McMillin hit a key three pointer to give UB a 71-68 lead. The basket sparked a 14 point run that put the game away.

UB's next game is Friday, November 21 at Seton Hall. Tip off is 7:30 pm.