Pacific in town for WCC contest

BYU Game Notes

Pacific Game Notes

BYU men's basketball will be back in the Marriott Center Saturday to host Pacific in a West Coast Conference matchup at 7 p.m. MST in the Marriott Center. Saturday's game will be televised live on BYUtv and broadcast live on the Cougar IMG Sports Network, 102.7 FM/1160 AM and BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143.

BYU Storylines

• After back-to-back road games, the Cougars return hom to host Pacific in a West Coast Conference matchup on Saturday. BYU is 8-1 at home this season and has won its last five in the Marriott Center. BYU has a record of 168-18 at home under Dave Rose for a winning percentage of 90.3.
• After struggling from downtown through the first nine games of the season, BYU has improved its 3-point shooting over the last seven, shooting 43.4 percent and averaging 8.0 makes per game. The Cougars shot a season best 9 of 14 (64.3 percent) against Santa Clara.
• Eric Mika broke out of a minor shooting slump at Saint Mary’s with one of his best games as a Cougar. He hit 12 of 17 from the field and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for 28 points.