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Wasatch Academy Center Sissoko Commits to Michigan State

Wasatch Academy Center Sissoko Commits to Michigan State

(Mt. Pleasant, UT) — Wasatch Academy center Mady Sissoko will play his college ball at Michigan State, he announced Tuesday on social media. The four-star recruit is considered the top prospect in the state. He averaged 12.5 points and 8.9 rebounds per game as a junior. After receiving offers from […]

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Lee and Nield lead BYU to 81-55 win in Italy

Lee and Nield lead BYU to 81-55 win in Italy

NAPOLI, Italy – BYU wrapped up its four-game swing in Italy with an 81-55 win against LCC International Friday at Palazetto dello Sport. Sophomore forward Kolby Lee led the way with a double-double, posting 16 points, 10 rebounds and three steals. Sophomore guard Blaze Nield added a double-double of his […]

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Cougars improve to 3-0 in Italy

Cougars improve to 3-0 in Italy

ROME – BYU basketball improved to 3-0 on its tour of Italy with a 71-62 win against Stella Azzura Academy on Thursday in Arena Arturo Feilici. Yoeli Childs led the way for BYU with 21 points, seven rebounds and two steals. Jake Toolson added 13 points while TJ Haws scored […]

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Cougars win second game in Italy, 87-46

Cougars win second game in Italy, 87-46

ROME – BYU improved to 2-0 on its tour of Italy with a dominant 87-46 win over LCC International from Lithuania on Tuesday in Arena Altero Feilici. Alex Barcello scored a team-high 15 points, Kolby Lee had 13 points and nine rebounds and Yoeli Childs contributed 12 points, 11 rebounds […]

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BYU wins first game in Italy 92-64

BYU wins first game in Italy 92-64

FLORENCE, Italy – BYU men’s basketball opened its tour of Italy on Monday with a 92-64 victory over BC Silute, a Lithuanian professional team. Senior guard TJ Haws led BYU with a double-double of 23 points and 10 assists. Haws hit 7 of 10 from the field and 5 of […]

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Pope announces addition of Barcello to 2019-20 roster

Pope announces addition of Barcello to 2019-20 roster

PROVO, Utah – BYU men’s basketball coach Mark Pope announced that 6-foot-2 guard Alex Barcello will transfer from Arizona to play for the Cougars. Barcello will sit out the 2019-20 season due to NCAA transfer rules and have two years of eligibility remaining. The No. 2 recruit in the state […]

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Emery announces retirement from basketball

Emery announces retirement from basketball

PROVO, Utah – Nick Emery announced Tuesday via Twitter that he is retiring from basketball. The former Cougar guard played three seasons at BYU and had one year of eligibility remaining. Emery concludes his collegiate career with averages of 12.6 points, 2.9 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.4 steals per game. He also averaged […]

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Toolson to transfer to BYU, play senior season in 2019-20

Toolson to transfer to BYU, play senior season in 2019-20

PROVO, Utah – BYU men’s basketball coach Mark Pope announced today that 6-foot-5 guard Jake Toolson will transfer from Utah Valley to play for the Cougars. Toolson, an Associated Press Honorable Mention All-American who graduated from Utah Valley earlier this month, will enroll as a graduate transfer and be eligible […]

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Harward, Lowell and Stewart sign with BYU

Harward, Lowell and Stewart sign with BYU

PROVO, Utah – BYU men’s basketball coach Mark Pope announced today that Richard Harward, Wyatt Lowell and Trey Stewart have signed financial aid agreements to play for the Cougars.  Harward and Lowell are transfers from Utah Valley and will sit out the 2019-20 season due to NCAA rules. Stewart graduates […]

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Mark Pope named head coach at BYU

Mark Pope named head coach at BYU

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Mark Pope is returning to BYU as the Cougars’ new head coach with the task of elevating a program that hasn’t earned an NCAA Tournament berth since 2015. The school announced Wednesday that it was naming Pope to replace Dave Rose, who retired in March after […]

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