It had been a difficult week for the Utah Runnin’ Utes, from a coaching change Monday to losing two days later in blowout fashion at No. 22 Arizona, with hardly any time for a breather. That had to make Saturday night’s 99-73 victory over Arizona State a little sweeter.

The Utah Runnin’ Utes secured a decisive 99-73 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night, marking interim head coach Josh Eilert’s first win

The Arizona State and Utah men's basketball teams have both faced adversity this season. They'll square off on Saturday and look for a much-needed win. For ASU the adversity has come in the form of depleted personnel.