MBB | Gaels Fall in Final Seconds to BYU

PROVO, Utah — Saint Mary's and BYU went back and forth in an offensive slugfest inside Marriott Center but the Cougars would prevail on last second three to come out on top, 81-79.

HOW IT HAPPENED

In a game that featured 10 lead changes and 13 ties, the final minutes were almost entirely within one possession with neither team leading by more than four. With 1:31 left in a one-point game, Alex Ducas delivered a huge shot for the Gaels, knocking down a corner three to put Saint Mary's up four but three free throws on the opposite end would cut their lead down to one.

The play of the game came in the final 10 seconds as senior TJ Haws pulled up from outside the arc and hit his third trey of the…