Speaker 1: Extra extra Rito all about it. Let's get the latest
news coming out of BYU Athletics with a Cougar Sports
press release. This is Ronald the three Mail Weaver bringing
you the Cougar Sports press release today. After suffering back
to back losses for the first time in the season,
BAU returns home Saturday afternoon looking to SETI the ship
in the rivalry game against Utah at the Mariatsam tip
off a schedule for two pm Mountain Time, with the
game screaming on the ESPN Plus and airing live on
BAU Radio with Jason Sheppard on the call. BYU and
Utah score off for the matching records of fifteen and
six this season, but the two programs entered Saturday trending
in the opposite direction. The Cougars had dropped for of
their last six contests, while the Youths arrived in provo
riding momentor after winning five of their past seven. Utah
has controlled the rivalry late, winning four straight meetings and
holding a seventy to forty three advantage in the all
time series. BYU has also struggled at home against the Youths,
trailing twenty five to twenty one and games played in provo.
The Cougar's most recent victory in the series came on
December fourth, twenty twenty one win the current BYU assistant
coach Paisley Johnson led the way as a player. On
that night, Hardy delivered a career high night, pooring in
a personal best thirty three points from fourteen to twenty shooting,
including four to seven from beyond the arc to lift
BYU in a eighty five to eighty win. She also
added three assists, three rebounds in a steal. Sheiligan Zalez
to twenty twenty two double cz Player of the Year
chipped in twenty points, seven assists, two rebounds and is
still also in the contest. The most recent meeting between
the rivals produced one of the series' most memorable finishes.
Then freshman Delaney GiB erupted for thirty six points and
ten rebounds, shooting thirteen of eighteen from the floor and
five to seven three point range, adding five assists, two
steals and a block to health force overtime with the
game being tay lay In the extra period, Utah's Maddy
will Keep buried a half four buzzer beater, handing BYUS
seventy three to seventy three loss in overtime. What said
stick is this? Will you could snap that four games
get against the Utes dating back to twenty twenty one
and earn its first victory over Utah as a conference
foll since February twelve of twenty eleven. The Couvers would
also match their highest win total since going twenty six
and four in reaching the NCAA Tournament in twenty twenty one.
That victory, if it were her, would also put Leaka
Mark and a tie for Amber Writing for third most
wins by a first year head coach in program history
with sixteen. Lee Kamard as a player, holds a six
to two record over Utah. The two time AP All
American Honorable Mention average eighteen points on forty eight point
one percent shooting from the floor and fifty percent from deep,
while recording eight point five rebounds, two point five assists,
two steals, and a block in the rivalry games during
his junior and senior seasons. Good luck to the BYU
women's team as they take on Utah tomorrow. For more
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