Jim Boylen's first home game as Utah's head basketball coach starts tonight, with an exhibition game against Montana Tech at 7:00 at the Huntsman Center.
Expected to start for the Utes are guards Tyler Kepkay and Lawrence Borha, forwards Stephen Weigh and Shaun Green and center Luke Nevill. Montana Tech is a little known college in Butte, Montana and a branch of the Montana University System. They are currently 1-2 on the season, with losses to Calgary and Black Hills State. Their lone victory came against South Dakota Tech, members of the NAIA. Utah's other exhibition game this season is against Northwest Nazarene. Their season opens November 9th against South Carolina Upstate in Salt Lake City.