BYU’s ahead Gideon George (5), guard Rudi Williams (3), guard Dallin Corridor (30), and guard Jaxson Robinson (2) rejoice as BYU defeats Utah on the Marriott Heart in Provo on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. BYU received 75-66. Scott G Winterton, Deseret Information
BYU earned its second consecutive double-digit victory Saturday evening on the Marriott Heart with an 81-66 win over Pacific. The Cougars improved to 16-10 total and 6-5 within the West Coast Convention.
Listed here are three keys to the Cougars’ win.
- BYU closed out the primary half on a 12-0 run to take an 11-point halftime lead, and it led by as many as 24 within the second half.
- The Cougars have been led by Fousseyni Traore’s 19 factors and 12 rebounds, marking his second straight double-double. Gideon George additionally recorded a double-double with 12 factors and 10 boards.
- Jaxson Robinson and Rudi Williams each got here off the bench to attain 11 factors for BYU, and Richie Saunders added 9 factors off the bench, all within the first half.