MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Alex Barcello scored 14 points and BYU held Saint Mary’s scoreless for almost 10 minutes down the stretch in the second half to win 62-52. The Cougars were losing 50-43 after Tommy Kuhse made a pair of free throw with 10:36 to go. Gideon George scored […]
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Corey Kispert scored 23 points as top-ranked Gonzaga beat rival BYU 86-69 in a hastily scheduled game after both teams lost their original opponents to COVID-19 issues. Jalen Suggs added 16 points for Gonzaga, while Drew Timme and Andrew Nembhard scored 12 each. Gonzaga won its […]
SAN BRUNO, Calif. (AP) — The West Coast Conference is implementing a new rule aimed at increasing diversity in hiring for key positions. The conference has announced the adoption of the “Russell Rule” named after former University of San Francisco and Boston Celtics star Bill Russell. The rule requires each […]
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jordan Ford hit a pull-up jumper with 1.4 seconds to go, giving Saint Mary’s a 51-50 win over No. 14 BYU in the West Coast Conference Tournament semifinals. Saint Mary’s, which won the event last season, will face No. 2 Gonzaga in a rematch for the […]
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Yoeli Childs scored a career-high 38 points and No. 17 BYU completed a perfect February as it rallied for a 81-64 victory over Pepperdine. The Cougars trailed 37-32 before they went on an 11-3 run to seize control and extend their winning streak to nine. Childs […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Yoeli Childs scored 28 points to help No. 23 BYU upset second-ranked Gonzaga 91-78 on Saturday night and end the Bulldogs’ 19-game winning streak. Jake Toolson added 17 points and T.J. Haws had 16 points. BYU (23-7, 12-3 WCC) never trailed after halftime en route to […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — T.J. Haws scored 28 points and had nine assists to help No. 23 BYU hold off Santa Clara 85-75. Yoeli Childs scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and Jake Toolson added 20 points and 10 boards. The Cougars won their seventh straight. Josip Vrankic scored […]
SAN DIEGO (AP) — TJ Haws and Yoeli Childs each scored 17 points as BYU held off San Diego 72-71 for its sixth straight win. Yauhen Massalski’s layup gave San Diego a 71-70 lead with 25 seconds remaining. Childs answered with an alley-oop dunk with 11.1 seconds to go, then […]
LOS ANGELES – BYU men’s basketball hit a program record 18 3-pointers and the Cougars pulled away in the second half to claim a 77-54 win over Loyola Marymount Thursday night at Gersten Pavilion. “I thought our guys did a great job, especially in the second half,” BYU head coach Mark Pope […]
Yoeli Childs had a season-high 32 points as BYU topped San Francisco 90-76. TJ Haws had 13 points and seven assists for BYU, which earned its fourth straight victory. Jake Toolson added 13 points, seven assists and six rebounds. Jimbo Lull had 22 points for San Francisco. Khalil Shabazz added […]
