Gabe Madsen keyed a late surge and finished with 17 points to lift Utah to a 72-59 win over Colorado on Wednesday in Salt Lake City. The Utes (13-9, 5-6 Big 12) dominated the Buffaloes (9-13, 0-11) in the final five minutes to earn just their second win in five games.
After starting their collegiate careers together at Cincinnati, twin brothers Gabe and Mason Madsen have become key contributors to Utah’s 8-3 start, providing dangerous outside shooting.
Gabe Madsen and twin brother Mason have combined to make 58 3-pointers, which is 63 percent of Utah's team total. The Madsens will hope to inflict more damage from behind the arc when the Utes face Radford on Saturday in nonconference play at Salt Lake City.
The Utah Runnin’ Utes returned to the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Friday afternoon, delivering an emphatic 84-53 victory over Utah Tech. Head coach Craig Smith’s squad showcased depth and resilience, improving their record to 4-1 while taking another step forward during their six-game homestand.
Gabe Madsen scored 19 points to help Utah bounce back from its only loss of the season in an 84-53 home victory over visiting Utah Tech on Friday afternoon in Salt Lake City.
Gabe Madsen led the Utah Utes with a significant milestone in the 98-63 victory over Central Arkansas. This performance marked not only the Utes’ 1,900th program win but also saw Madsen becoming the newest member of Utah’s prestigious 1,000-point club.
Gabe Madsen scored 25 points to lead Utah to a 98-63 home victory over Central Arkansas on Thursday night in Salt Lake City. Madsen drained six 3-pointers for the second straight game.
Central Arkansas' tough season-opening road trip continues Thursday night in Salt Lake City as the Bears visit the Utah Utes. After giving up 15 3-pointers and losing 88-50 to BYU in Provo, Utah, on Tuesday, Central Arkansas (0-1) has another big challenge against the Utes (1-0) at the Huntsman Center.
Utah's basketball team was able to add a veteran presence from the transfer portal, who also happens to already have a built-in connection with one of the Runnin' Utes.