Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
Brigham Young Cougars forward Gavin Baxter (25) is defended by San Francisco Dons guard Frankie Ferrari (2) and San Francisco Dons center Jimbo Lull (5) in Provo on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. BYU lost 77-71.
PROVO — With eight minutes remaining in the game Thursday night, BYU had a 14-point lead on San Francisco and it appeared that the No. 2 seed in the upcoming West Coast Conference Tournament was securely in the Cougars’ hands.
But that was about the time when the ball — and the lead — starting slipping out of BYU's hands.