Cougars return home to host Pepperdine Thursday

BYU Game Notes

Pepperdine Game Notes

BYU returns to the Marriott Center where it has won seven-consecutive games to host West Coast Conference foe Pepperdine Thursday at 7 p.m. MST. Thursday'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

• BYU hosts Pepperdine Thursday in the Marriott Center, where the Cougars are 10-1 this season and have won seven-straight games. In home games, BYU is out-scoring opponents 86.0-70.3 and out-shooting opponents 49.3 percent to 37.1 percent. BYU is 3-0 at home in WCC play with wins against Santa Clara, Pacific and San Francisco.
• Eric Mika has posted 11 double-doubles this season, including one in each of the last five games and seven of the last eight. In WCC play he has five double-doubles and is averaging 20.5 points and 11.0 rebounds.
• TJ Haws had his most prolific scoring output as a Cougar at San Diego with 27 points on a career-best six 3-pointers. He scored 14 of BYU’s first 17 second half points over a six minute stretch.