BYU, Utah State and NCAA
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An updated look at how players who’ve crossed paths with the Beehive State or hail from Utah are faring in the 2026 tournament.
The state of Utah’s two dancing men’s basketball teams learned their NCAA Tournament destinations Sunday evening during the tournament selection show. Injured but competitive BYU (23-11) and star AJ Dybantsa landed a 6-seed and will play Thursday in Portland.
Alex Barcello scored 17 points while Te’Jon Lucas added 14 points and six assists to lead No. 24 BYU to an 82-71 victory over Utah State on Wednesday night. Fousseyni Traore chipped in 14 points and Trevin Knell added a season-high 13. The Cougars (8-1 ...
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BYU gets 6-seed, will play Texas or NC State in Big Dance
PROVO, Utah (ABC4 Sports) – BYU doesn’t have to go too far for the NCAA Tournament. The Cougars earned a 6-seed in the West Region, and will face either 11th-seeded Texas (18-14) or North Carolina State (20-13) in the first round of the Big Dance Thursday in Portland at 5:25 MT.
PROVO — BYU women's basketball entered the Big 12 Tournament with eyes squarely focused on 16th-seeded Houston, the Cougars' first opponent. But they knew exactly what awaited them, too. Wednesday's 76-66 win over the conference's other Cougars set up a ...