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CSU women’s basketball blows out favored BYU 82-62 to open season

The Colorado State University women’s basketball team opened their season by hosting Brigham Young University in a whiteout game Nov. 8. After BYU controlled the lead for the first half, CSU rode an explosive second half to a blowout 82-62 victory over the visiting Cougars.

BYU, who compiled a 26-4 record last season, entered the game as a 10.5-point favorite.

“They went for it in that second half, and it’s fun to see them have fun.” -Ryun Williams, CSU women’s basketball head coach

The game began with both teams trading baskets before BYU began to pull away on an early 8-2 run.