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BYU Basketball Gets Over the Hump with Overtime Win Against BaylorFor the first time in the Kevin Young era, BYU basketball won a close game. Coming into Tuesday night, BYU was 13-6 and 4-4 in conference pl...
Kanon Catchings' career game lifts BYU over Baylor in OTKanon Catchings had a perfect 8-for-8 night from the floor, hitting four 3-pointers in a 23-point performance, and BYU pulled away for a 93-...
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Kanon Catchings scores 23, Richie Saunders adds 17 to lead BYU over Baylor, 93-89 in OT
Kanon Catchings finished with 23 points, Richie Saunders scored six of his 17 points in overtime and BYU beat Baylor 93-891 DAY AGO•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Kanon Catchings - Posts 23 in perfect nightCatchings finished with 23 points (8-8 FG, 4-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), one rebound and one block over 25 minutes during Tuesday's 93-89 OT victory over Baylor.
ImpactCatchings came off the bench for the fifth-consecutive game Tuesday, posting a career-high 23 points during a big OT win over Baylor. The talented freshman became the first player in the country this season to score more than 20 while being perfect from the floor, draining all eight of his shot attempts including all four from downtown. It was the first time since the opening game of the conference slate that Catchings had reached double figures in scoring.
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Robert O. Wright - Scores 22Wright amassed 22 points (6-12 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 8-8 FT), four rebounds, six assists and one steal in 38 minutes during Tuesday's 93-89 OT loss to BYU.
ImpactWright earned his fourth-consecutive start, matching a career-high with 22 points while dishing out six assists, collecting four boards and adding a steal. Wright has started six games for the injured Jeremy Roach (concussion) this season and while his scoring production sticks at just over 12 points per game whether starting or coming off the pine, he steps up in other areas averaging 6.5 dimes and 1.5 thefts as a starter compared with 4.1 and 0.9 respectively as a reserve.
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VJ Edgecombe - Makes it rain with six triplesEdgecombe ended Tuesday's 93-89 OT loss to BYU with 28 points (9-15 FG, 6-8 3Pt, 4-5 FT), four rebounds, five assists and one block over 43 minutes.
ImpactEdgecombe shot a career-best 6-for-8 from beyond the arc to lead the way with 28 points during Baylor's road loss. The star freshman has been on a tear as it was the third-consecutive game he has topped 20 points. During that three-game stretch, Edgecombe has done just about everything, shooting 54.3-percent from the floor and has connected on 13 three-pointers at a 61.9-percent clip, averaging 26.3 points, 3.7 boards, 3.7 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.0 blocks across 39.7 minutes per contest.
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Jeremy Roach - Out TuesdayRoach (concussion) will not play in Tuesday's game against BYU, the team reports.
ImpactRoach will miss his third consecutive game as he continues to work his way back from a concussion. The senior guard will aim to clear all protocols for Saturday's game against Kansas.
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