“We knew coming into this game that it was going to be a physical battle,” guard Alex Barcello said on a postgame radio show. “We really had the right mindset coming into this game.”
Brigham Young Cougars guard Te'Jon Lucas pushes past the defense in basketball action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the Utah State Aggies at the Marriott Center in Provo, Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021.Neither BYU nor Saint Mary’s could buy a basket for much of the first half of their game Saturday night at the Marriott Center. When they weren’t clanking shots from the perimeter, they were turning the ball over.
The Cougars beat the Gaels 52-43 in a game that could have major West Coast Conference implications. Both teams came into Saturday’s game with three losses overall on the season, and it was the conference opener for Saint Mary’s. Lucas led the Cougars with 10 points, while Alex Barcello scored eight points and added eight rebounds and four assists. Knell scored nine points, and Fousseyni Traore had nine points and 11 rebounds.
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