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sports2 years ago

"Brawl mars BYU's dominant victory over Arizona State in Las Vegas"

Arizona State's men's basketball team suffered a 77-49 loss to BYU at the Vegas Showdown, but the game was marred by a fight in the final minute. BYU's Atiki Aly Atiki was ejected for throwing a punch, while ASU's Akil Watson was restrained by BYU coach Mark Pope. BYU's Noah Waterman, who scored 24 points, was also ejected for leaving the bench during the scuffle. BYU advances to the championship game against N.C. State, while Arizona State will face Vanderbilt before the title game.

sports2 years ago

BYU dominates Arizona State despite late skirmish and ejections

BYU basketball defeated Arizona State 77-49 in the Vegas Showdown, but the game was marred by a late fight that resulted in ejections. BYU's Atiki Aly Atiki and ASU's Akil Watson got tangled up, with Atiki appearing to throw a punch and subsequently being ejected. BYU's Noah Waterman was also ejected for leaving the bench during the skirmish, although he did not participate in the fight. Despite the incident, BYU's strong shooting performance and dominance on the boards propelled them to victory.

sports2 years ago

College basketball teams set to compete in upcoming tournaments.

BYU basketball will participate in the four-team Vegas Showdown during Thanksgiving weekend, alongside Arizona State, N.C. State, and Vanderbilt. The tournament will take place at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas. All three teams made significant postseason appearances last year, with Arizona State and N.C. State playing in the NCAA Tournament and Vanderbilt advancing to the NIT quarterfinals. BYU's first opponent, game times, and TV details will be announced later.