Utah State shot 55% to pull away and beat No. 9 seed TCU 88-72 on Friday night.
Utah State was determined to do more than just make another NCAA Tournament. This time, the Aggies wanted to stick around. Isaac Johnson made sure they would.Johnson scored 19 points, including 12 straight early in the second half, and eighth-seeded Utah State shot 55% to pull away and beat No. 9 seed TCU 88-72 on Friday night and end a 10-game NCAA Tournament losing streak.
Leading 43-37 at the break, the 7-foot Johnson took charge from there, making two 3-pointers along with two other baskets and a pair of free throws for a double-digit lead the Aggies steadily increased.MORE: TCU Horned Frogs CoverageJaKobe Coles had 19 points and Emanuel Miller 13 for the Horned Frogs, who were trying for their third consecutive NCAA first-round win. TCU outrebounded Utah State 41-30 but shot just 36%, including just 29% in the second half.
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