PROVO — Since its season-opening loss at No. 7 Nevada last week, BYU’s schedule presented six consecutive games at the Marriott Center.
The Cougars opened this homestand with a 75-65 victory against Utah Valley University last Friday.
BYU hosts Northwestern State of the Southland Conference Tuesday (7 p.m., MST, BYUtv).
The Demons (1-1) tipped off the season last week with a 102-62 victory over Centenary, then lost 69-58 at SMU.
Northwestern State is led by forward Ishmael Lane, who averages 19.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game. Guard LaTerrance Reed averages 10 points per game.