SAN DIEGO – The San Diego men's basketball team seeks its fourth straight WCC win on Thursday, traveling to BYU for a 6:00 PM PT tip.
Full game notes attached.
San Diego Toreros (10-7, 3-1 WCC) • BYU Cougars (15-4, 3-1 WCC)
Thursday, January 20, 2022 • 6:00 p.m. PT
Marriott Center (19,000) • Provo, UT
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LAST TIME OUT
Holding a 39-27 advantage in rebounds, San Diego defeated Loyola Marymount for its third straight win on Saturday, 70-65.
Marcellus Earlington and junior
Yavuz Gultekin each registered a double-double for the second consecutive game, both ending with 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Terrell Brown-Soares led the Toreros with 13 points, shooting 5-of-7 from the floor and 3-of-3 from the free throw line.
SCOUTING THE COUGARS
BYU ranked as high as No. 12 in the NCAA at the end of November, and currently sit with a 15-4 (3-1 WCC) record. The Cougars are led by Alex Barcello, who ranks fourth in the WCC with 16.8 points per game in addition to 18 steals. Te'Jon Lucas has started all 19 games and is averaging 10.2 points per contest. Fousseyni Traore is adding 8.1 points and 7.8 rebounds. The Cougars ranks second in the NCAA in total rebounds with 761.
ALL-TIME SERIES
The Cougars hold an 18-6 lead in the all-time series, including two straight wins.