at Gonzaga to secure an NCAA Tournament berth. The Cougars won the first meeting, 83-73.
“We gotta win the game on Thursday,” BYU coach Dave Rose said flatly this week, when asked if the Cougars have to win the conference tournament to get in the NCAA field.
A couple injuries of note as BYU's Noah Hartsock (knee, 17.3 ppg, 1.7 bpg) is questionable while Matt Carlino (knee, 12.9 ppg, 4.6 apg) was upgraded to probable.