Kyle Chilton | Posted: 6 Feb 2018 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020

BYU set to host Santa Clara on Thursday

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BYU Game Notes

Coming off a two-game road trip, BYU basketball will host Santa Clara on Thursday at 9 p.m. MST in the Marriott Center.

Thursday's game will be televised live on ESPNU. The game with also be broadcast live on the BYU Sports Network on BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143 and KSL Newsradio 102.7 FM/1160 AM.

BYU Storylines

  • At Gonzaga, Luke Worthington had his best offensive game as a Cougar scoring a career-best 16 points on 6 of 8 shooting from the field and hitting 4 of 6 from the free-throw line. The team captain also played a career-best 32 minutes against the Bulldogs.
  • BYU is 29-6 all-time against Santa Clara, including 15-2 in Provo against the Broncos. The Cougars are 6-0 in the Marriott Center against Santa Clara since joining the West Coast Conference.
  • Yoeli Childs has recorded double-doubles in each of the last two games, giving him 12 for the season. He is currently ranked second in the WCC and 12th in the nation in double-doubles.
  • TJ Haws scored 22 at Gonzaga on 9 of 16 shooting from the field, including 3 of 7 from 3-point range.

BYU Cougars (18-7, 7-5 WCC)

  • Head Coach: Dave Rose
  • Alma Mater: Houston, 1983
  • Division I Career Record: 323-118 (13th)
  • Record at BYU: Same

Santa Clara Broncos (8-16, 5-7 WCC)

  • Head Coach: Herb Sendek
  • Alma Mater: Carnegie Mellon, 1985
  • Career Record: 438-327 (24th)
  • Record at Santa Clara: 25-32 (2nd)

Game Information

  • TV: ESPNU
  • TV Talent: Roxy Bernstein (play-by-play), Caron Butler (analyst)
  • Live Video: WatchESPN.com
  • Radio: BYU Sports Network, BYU Radio Sirius XM 143, 102.7 FM/1160 AM
  • Radio Talent: Greg Wrubell (play-by-play), Mark Durrant (analyst)
  • Live Stats: BYUcougars.com

Series Information

  • Series Record: BYU leads 29-6
  • Last Meeting: BYU won 84-50, 1/13/18
  • H/A/N: 15-2/11-4/3-0
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