Justin Bibbins scored 19 points to lead Utah to a 69-64 win against Western Kentucky in the NIT semifinals at Madison Square Garden. Justin Johnson had 24 points and 11 boards for Western Kentucky. Coach Rick Stansbury says his team lost its identity in the game:
Dwight Coleby added 10 points and 13 rebounds for the Hilltoppers, who ends their season 27-11. Utah will face Penn State in the championship game Thursday night.