Tyson Jex | Posted: 28 Nov 2022 | Updated: 8 Dec 2022

BYU set to take on Westminster on Tuesday at Vivint Arena

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PROVO – BYU men’s basketball returns to the Beehive State on Tuesday, November 29, when the Cougars face Westminster at Vivint Arena. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. in Salt Lake City.

Tuesday’s contest will be broadcast on BYUtv. Greg Wrubell and Mark Durrant will also be on the call on the BYU Sports Network on BYU Radio Sirius XM 143 and KSL 102.7/1160 AM.

BYU Notes (4-3 0-0 WCC)

  • BYU finished seventh at the Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis after overcoming a 23-point first half deficit in its 79-75 victory over Dayton on Friday.
  • Gideon George scored 19 of his game-high 21 points in the second half and overtime marking the sixth time this season he has scored in double figures.
  • The Cougars rank first in the West Coast Conference and 28th in the nation in offensive rebounds per game (13.6/game).  

Head Coach – Mark Pope

  • Alma Mater: Kentucky, 1996
  • Division I Career Record: 149-56(8th Season)
  • Record at BYU:  72-29 (4th Season)

Westminster Notes (0-5, 0-0 RMAC)

  • Tuesday’s game will be an exhibition for Westminster as they are currently 0-5 on the season.
  • The Griffins are averaging 69.8 points per game, shooting 44.6 percent from the field, 28.0 percent from three and 63.8 percent from the free throw line.
  • Trey Farrer is the leading scorer for the Griffins as the junior is averaging 20.0 points per game. He has scored in double figures in all five games this season including a career-high 32 against UT Permian Basin.

Head Coach – Norm Parrish

  • Alma Mater: Northwest Nazarene, 1988
  • Record at Westminster: 100-84 (8th Season)

Series Information

  • Series Record: 2-0
  • Last Meeting: BYU won 65-53 , 12/28/21
  • H/A/N: 2-0/0-0/0-0

Broadcast Information

  • TV: BYUtv
  • TV Talent: Dave McCann, Blaine Fowler, Jason Shepherd
  • Streamed Audio: BYU Radio Sirius XM 143, KSL 102.7/1160 AM, BYURadio.org, BYU Radio app
  • Radio Talent: Greg Wrubell, Mark Durrant
  • Live stats: BYUCougars.com

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