POCATELLO, Idaho (AP) -- Damon Heuir, the leading scorer in the
Big Sky Conference, scored six of his 17 points in overtime to
lead Southern Utah to an 81-79 win over Idaho State on Thursday
night.



Jackson Stevenett led the Thunderbirds (10-12, 8-5 Big Sky) with
23 points, but only had two points in overtime.



Heuir had a drive for the win in regulation play, but lost the
ball beneath the basket with 4.2 seconds left.



Tomas Sanchez, who led Idaho State (4-18, 3-10) with 19 points,
missed a 3-pointer from near the top of the key at the buzzer.



The game was close throughout the night with 13 ties and 21 lead
changes.



A.J. Hess scored 12 points for Southern Utah and Cal Hanks had
10.



Andre Hatchett had 18 points for Idaho State while Melvin Morgan
added 15.