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BYU Defeats San Diego 79-71 - Recap

BYU got 22 points from Alex Barcello as they ran past San Diego 79-71 on Thursday at Marriott Center.

BYU won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -15.0-point spread.

Fousseyni Traore had 14 points for BYU and Seneca Knight chipped in with 14 points. Te'Jon Lucas had 4 assists for them, while Fousseyni Traore was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

San Diego got 14 points from Jase Townsend in a losing cause and another 12 points from Marcellus Earlington. Jase Townsend contributed 3 assists for them, while Marcellus Earlington had 7 rebounds.

BYU led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored BYU as they grabbed 35 boards, while San Diego only had 23

Next game, BYU takes its act home to face Portland looking for another win. For San Diego, they head on the road to face Pacific.