Tarleton State 105, Southern Utah 106 - Box Score

NET #230

	H1	H2	OT	T
Tarleton State	44	48	13	105
Southern Utah	52	40	14	106

Southern Utah

NET #272

	H1	H2	OT	T
Tarleton State	44	48	13	105
Southern Utah	52	40	14	106

Thu, Jan 15, 2026America First Events CenterFinal

CHD Scout Prediction

low

Predicted

Actual

Tarleton State

105

Southern Utah

106

52%

48%

✗ MissedMargin: -0.7 predicted → +1 actual

Recap

Southern Utah Stuns Tarleton State in Thrilling 106-105 Upset

Dior Johnson's 40 points not enough as Thunderbirds pull off major shock

In a stunning turn of events, Southern Utah, ranked 293rd in the net rankings, took down Tarleton State, ranked 187th, in a heart-stopping 106-105 thriller at the America First Events Center. This monumental upset will send shockwaves through the college basketball world, as the Thunderbirds, with a...

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Top Performers

Tarleton State

Dior JohnsonMVP46.5

PTS40REB5AST2STL1

13-22 FG, 4-4 3PT, 10-12 FT

Cam McDowell37.0

PTS24REB5AST3STL2

8-14 FG, 2-3 3PT, 6-8 FT

Chris Mpaka17.2

PTS14REB6AST0STL1

5-9 FG, 4-6 FT

Southern Utah

Tanner Hayhurst36.9

PTS20REB7AST4STL2

6-9 FG, 2-4 3PT, 6-7 FT

Jaiden Feroah27.3

PTS17REB9AST2STL1BLK1

4-6 FG, 3-5 3PT, 6-6 FT

Dylan Jones26.9

PTS22REB2AST2STL2

7-13 FG, 6-11 3PT, 2-2 FT

Hot Players

Jalen LeeSouthern Utah+262%

PTS

4.3 avg

REB

1.3 avg

AST

0.2 avg

44% FG 4-9

Lorenzo AbellarSouthern Utah+226%

PTS

2.8 avg

REB

0.7 avg

AST

1.1 avg

29% FG 2-7

Dylan JonesSouthern Utah+171%

PTS

6.9 avg

REB

1.9 avg

AST

0.8 avg

54% FG 7-13

Tanner HayhurstSouthern Utah+112%

PTS

9.9 avg

REB

3.3 avg

AST

1.4 avg

67% FG 6-9

Kaia IsaacTarleton State+98%

PTS

5.0 avg

REB

1.7 avg

AST

1.4 avg

67% FG 4-6

Cam McDowellTarleton State+79%

PTS

13.6 avg

REB

3.1 avg

AST

1.2 avg

57% FG 8-14

Cale BarclaySouthern Utah+73%

PTS

4.5 avg

REB

2.7 avg

AST

0.9 avg

100% FG 3-3

Dior JohnsonTarleton State+66%

PTS

23.5 avg

REB

3.2 avg

AST

1.6 avg

59% FG 13-22

Leroy Kelly IVTarleton State+54%

PTS

5.2 avg

REB

2.8 avg

AST

1.1 avg

60% FG 3-5

Chris MpakaTarleton State+41%

PTS

8.3 avg

REB

5.7 avg

AST

0.2 avg

56% FG 5-9

Jaiden FeroahSouthern Utah+23%

PTS

14.0 avg

REB

6.9 avg

AST

1.8 avg

67% FG 4-6

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Tarleton State105

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Leroy Kelly IV	36	8	3-5	1-2	1-1	5	1	1	0	1
Kaia Isaac	34	9	4-6	1-2	0-0	5	2	1	0	2
Cam McDowell	31	24	8-14	2-3	6-8	5	3	2	0	1
Dior Johnson	30	40	13-22	4-4	10-12	5	2	1	0	3
Jordan Mizell	27	2	1-4	0-0	0-0	2	3	2	0	1
Chris Mpaka	20	14	5-9	0-0	4-6	6	0	1	0	4
DJ Dormu	14	4	2-6	0-1	0-0	0	2	1	0	0
Ocypher Owens	13	0	0-3	0-1	0-0	3	0	3	0	1
Matyas Vrabel	8	2	1-1	0-0	0-1	1	0	0	0	1
Kade Douglas	6	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	2	0	0	0	1
Freddy Hicks	3	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0
Andy Sigiscar	3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0
Damion Porter Jr.	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Cameron Thomas	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Marom	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Jaden Jinks	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Malek Archie	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
AJ Dent Jr.	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Joseph Martinez	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	105	38-74	8-15	21-28	35	13	12	1	15

Southern Utah106

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO
Tanner Hayhurst	43	20	6-9	2-4	6-7	7	4	2	0	1
Dylan Jones	38	22	7-13	6-11	2-2	2	2	2	0	3
Lorenzo Abellar	31	9	2-7	0-2	5-6	1	5	1	0	1
Elijah Duval	27	9	3-10	0-2	3-9	4	3	2	0	0
Jaiden Feroah	24	17	4-6	3-5	6-6	9	2	1	1	5
Cale Barclay	22	8	3-3	0-0	2-4	4	2	0	0	4
Jalen Lee	20	14	4-9	2-6	4-4	7	0	1	0	2
Isaiah Cottrell	18	7	2-6	0-2	3-4	2	1	0	1	1
Kai Burdick	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	1
Chuks Isitua	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Brayden Johnson	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Zeplin Kidd	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Langston Binns	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Zach Bell	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Juok Riak	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Logan Stephens	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	—	106	31-63	13-32	31-42	36	19	9	3	18