This article is about 2 weeks old

Moncrieffe leads Seattle U against Utah Tech after 23-point showing

Utah Tech Trailblazers (6-11, 2-0 WAC) at Seattle U Redhawks (6-10, 1-1 WAC)

Seattle; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Redhawks -12; over/under is 141.5

BOTTOM LINE: Seattle U hosts Utah Tech after Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe scored 23 points in Seattle U’s 66-64 victory against the Abilene Christian Wildcats.

The Redhawks have gone 4-3 at home. Seattle U ranks eighth in the WAC with 12.2 assists per game led by Maleek Arington averaging 4.8.

The Trailblazers are 2-0 against conference opponents. Utah Tech is 2-9 against opponents with a winning record.

Seattle U is shooting 42.2% from the field this season, 4.0 percentage points lower than the 46.2% Utah Tech allows to opponents. Utah Tech’s 41.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 5.2 percentage points lower than Seattle U has given up to its opponents (47.0%).

The Redhawks and Trailblazers square off Thursday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Moncrieffe is shooting 57.0% and averaging 15.5 points for the Redhawks.

Noa Gonsalves averages 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Trailblazers, scoring 13.9 points while shooting 37.8% from beyond the arc.

LAST 10 GAMES: Redhawks: 4-6, averaging 73.6 points, 32.8 rebounds, 12.0 assists, 7.7 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 42.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.7 points per game.

Trailblazers: 5-5, averaging 72.3 points, 31.3 rebounds, 15.3 assists, 6.4 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.6 points.

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Copyright © 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed.

Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.

Sign up