Utah St. 72, St. Peter's 47

Utah St. 72, St. Peter's 47

Published Dec. 22, 2011 12:24 a.m. ET

Morgan Grim had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead Utah State to a 72-47 victory against St. Peter's on Wednesday night in the Athletes in Action Holiday Classic.

Brockeith Pane added 12 points and four assists for the Aggies (7-5).

Marcese Tucker scored 12 points, all in the second half, for St. Peter's (2-9). Darius Conley had six points and seven rebounds.

The Aggies led by 28 points in the second-half and typically had little trouble breaking the full-court pressure by the Peacocks, resulting in easy shots in the paint or trips to the free-throw line.

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St. Peter's shot 32 percent (18 of 56) from the field. Utah State shot 25 of 52 (48 percent) from the floor and 18 of 23 from the line.

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