Feb. 18, 2010

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LOGAN, Utah -

UTAH STATE BASKETBALLPOST-GAME NOTES
USU vs. Louisiana Tech - 2/17/10

TEAM NOTES
* Utah State has now won 11 straight games, which is a season-high, and 15 of its last 17 overall. That 11-game winning streak is tied for the seventh-longest in school history and tied for the fourth-longest active winning streak in the nation. It is also the fourth time under Coach Morrill that USU has won at least 11 games in a row.
* Utah State's 21 wins this year are tied for the 13th-most in school history.
* Utah State has now won 11 straight home games and 63 of its last 65 overall dating back to the 2005-06 season. USU has also won 22 straight WAC games at home and 31 of its last 32 at home overall.
* Utah State has now won 29 of its last 33 WAC games over the last three years.
* Utah State is now 173-13 at home under head coach Stew Morrill, which includes a 90-8 record against conference opponents and a 35-3 WAC mark.
* Utah State improved to 19-2 on the season and 227-23 over the last 11 years when leading at the half.
* Utah State has now out-rebounded 24 of its 27 opponents this year.
* Utah State has now held each of its last nine opponents to under 36.0 percent shooting from three-point range.
* Utah State had at least four players score in double-figures in each of its last five games and for the 13th time this year.
* Utah State improved to 17-0 during its last 21 games when making at least five three-pointers.
* Utah State committed single-digit turnovers (7) for the ninth time this year.
* Utah State improved to 16-2 this year when Jared Quayle scores in double-figures.

PLAYER NOTES
* Jared Quayle scored in double-figures for the first time in four career games against Louisiana Tech with his 13 points tonight. Quayle has now scored in double-figures in five straight games and in 10 of his last 11. Overall, it is the 18th time this year and 42nd time in his career he has scored in double-figures.
* Jared Quayle recorded his second double-double of the season and fifth of his career with 13 points and 10 rebounds. It was also his sixth career double-figure rebounding game.
* Tai Wesley scored in double-figures for the fifth straight game and 10th time in his last 11 games with 16 points. He has now scored in double-figures 23 times this year and 67 times in his career. He also tied his season-high with six assists.
* With his five rebounds tonight, Tai Wesley now has 544 career rebounds to rank 20th all-time in school history.
* Pooh Williams scored in double-figures for the sixth straight game with his 15 points. He has now scored in double-figures 11 times this year and 19 times in his career. He has also scored at least eight points in 10 of USU's last 11 games.
* Nate Bendall scored in double-figures for the 14th time this year with his 11 points.