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BYU Cougars vs St. Mary's Gaels Wrap - St. Mary's Wins 87-84

St. Mary's got 24 points from Jordan Ford as they ran past BYU 87-84 on Thursday at University Credit Union Pavilion.

Bettors who backed St. Mary's were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -6.0.

St. Mary's got 17 points from Malik Fitts and another 16 points from Dan Fotu. Tommy Kuhse contributed 6 assists, while Malik Fitts cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

BYU got a 29-point performance from TJ Haws, who was supported by 24 points from Jake Toolson. Jake Toolson had 2 assists in a losing cause for BYU, while Dalton Nixon grabbed 6 rebounds.

St. Mary's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored St. Mary's as they grabbed 35 boards, while BYU only had 28

St. Mary's heads into a battle against Santa Clara. BYU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Portland.