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BYU Basketball: Takeaways from the Saint Martin’s win

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It wasn’t a pretty game, but exhibitions usually aren’t. They’re a chance to shake off rust, experiment with lineups, and face another team for the first time.

BYU Basketball took down Division II Saint Martin’s 92-71 on Wednesday night, jumping out to an early lead and coasting to the win.

The Cougars took advantage of a size advantage to dominate in the post, shooting a surprisingly low number of three-pointers (16).

Here are the biggest takeaways from the win:

Uptempo but in Control

BYU is definitely playing at a quicker pace than they did last year, but they’re doing it smart.