Utah 68, Wyoming 51

Published Jan. 15, 2011 5:56 p.m. ET

Will Clyburn scored 24 points and had 12 rebounds to lead Utah to a 68-51 victory over Wyoming on Saturday that snapped the Utes' seven-game losing streak.

Josh Watkins had 16 points and Shawn Glover 10 while David Foster added 11 rebounds and five blocks for the Utes (8-10, 1-3 Mountain West).

Desmar Jackson led Wyoming (8-10, 1-3) with 17 points, and Amath M'Baye had 11 points and 10 rebounds.

Clyburn, who had five 3-pointers, gave Utah a 3-2 lead 41 seconds into the game, and the Utes never trailed after that. The margin reached 18 several times.

Adam Waddell and JayDee Luster each scored five points during a 14-5 Wyoming spurt that narrowed the gap to 48-39 with 13:23 to go. But Utah answered with a 13-4 surge, and the lead was never less than 13 the rest of the game.

Utah had a 47-29 rebound advantage.

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