US EditionAJ Dybantsa scores career-high 43 as No. 13 BYU tops rival Utah
- At the Marriott Center in Provo, AJ Dybantsa scored 43 points to break BYU's freshman single-game scoring record, leading the No. 13 Cougars to a victory over Utah.
- After Utah delayed doubling him until late, Dybantsa went 15-for-24 and 9-for-10 from the line, while BYU shot 60% in the second half.
- Despite Utah Utes shooting 62% from three, Rob Wright III had 21 points and Richie Saunders added 12, while AJ Dybantsa contributed six rebounds and three assists.
- The victory leaves BYU Cougars at 17-2 overall and 5-1 in the Big 12, extending their winning streak over Utah Utes to three games while boosting Dybantsa's national draft buzz.
- Dybantsa joined a trio of freshmen nationally that day, and Utah hosts Oklahoma State on January 31st for its next test.
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AJ Dybantsa scores 43 points to set a BYU freshman record as No. 13 Cougars beat Utah 91
PROVO, Utah — AJ Dybantsa scored 43 points to break BYU’s freshman scoring record, leading the No. 13 Cougars to a 91-78 victory over Utah on Saturday.Dybantsa went 15 for 24 from the floor and 9 for 10 from the free throw line for his first 40-point game. He surpassed Danny Ainge’s record for points in a game by a BYU freshman and added six rebounds, three assists and blocked a shot.Rob Wright III finished with 21 points and Richie Saunders add…
Dybantsa's 1st 40-point effort lifts BYU over Utah
BYU forward AJ Dybantsa scored 43 points, on 15-of-24 shooting from the floor, breaking his program's freshman scoring record, as the No. 13 Cougars cruised to a 91-78 victory over the rival Utah Utes on Saturday afternoon at Marriott Center.
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