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Southern California will continue to ease into its 2021-22 schedule before the challenges become exponentially greater later in the week.

OREM — Friday night was not the beginning of a rivalry. But when Utah Valley took an 87-72 win over Western Athletic Conference newcomer Dixie State in the UCCU Center, it was the inaugural game of the Old Hammer series that celebrates two schools that spent 49 years as junior college rivals and have now made the jump to Division I. So while the "Old Hammer" isnt particularly old — and is, in fact, so new that the trophy is still being finished — the rivalry series is anything but. The se...

Dixie St. seeks revenge on Utah Valley February 13, 2021 GMT UCCU Events Center, Orem, Utah; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dixie St. seeks revenge on Utah Valley after dropping the first matchup in Orem. The teams last met on Feb. 12, when the Wolverines shot 54 percent from the field while limiting Dixie St. to just 37.7 percent en route to the 87-72 victory. STEPPING UP: Utah Valley’s Fardaws Aimaq has averaged 15.6 points, 14.8 rebounds and two blocks while Trey Woodbury has put up 15....

Trammell scores 30 to lead Seattle past Dixie St. 77-56 | 2021/02/07

Seattle (7-7, 0-2) vs. Dixie St. (6-8, 2-5) Burns Arena, St. George, Utah; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Seattle seeks revenge on Dixie St. after dropping the first matchup in St....

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Ty Rowell scored 18 points as California Baptist topped Dixie State 89-74 on Friday night. Reed Nottage and Elijah Thomas added 16 points each for the Lancers. Nottage also had six rebounds, while Thomas posted eight rebounds.

Mikey Dixon had 17 points as Grand Canyon edged past Dixie State 77-74 on Friday night. Asbjorn Midtgaard added 16 points for the Antelopes, while Jovan Blacksher Jr. chipped in 15. Midtgaard also had 10 rebounds.