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Stifling Defense Guides Lifts Past Guides

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Returning to Orleans Arena for the second time this season, the University of San Francisco men's basketball team (24-8, 10-6 WCC) outlasted BYU (22-10, 9-6 WCC), 75-63 on Saturday night in the quarterfinal round of the 2022 University Credit Union West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:

  • Trading baskets to begin the evening, USF grabbed the early advantage over Cougars, 7-6, on a pullup three-pointer from Khalil Shabazz at 16:01.
  • In the minutes to follow, Julian Rishwain extended the lead to five for the Dons on a driving layup at the 12:50 mark.