BYU Texas A&M Live Coverage


NCAA West Regional - FINAL SCORE
Team1st2nd SCORE
BYU Cougars 2933 62
Texas A&M Aggies 2938 67

BYU Texas A&M Live Play-by-Play Coverage

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END OF GAME

  • Texas A&M defeated BYU 67-62

Second Half

  • 0:00: BYU's Burgess scores at the buzzer but A&M wins the game
  • 0:14: Jones 1-for-2 at the line for the Aggies
  • 0:14: Fredette misses a 3 and they have to foul A&M
  • 0:26: Kirk hits a 3 for A&M - Texas A&M leads 66-60 - Huge pass by Muhlbach to draw the defense and set up the open look
  • 0:59: Big 3-ball by Fredette - BYU trails 63-60 - TIMEOUT BYU
  • 1:13: Sloan at the line for A&M hits first and then makes both - Texas A&M leads 63-57
  • 1:34: Carter again inside the paint - Texas A&M leads 61-57
  • 1:55: BYU scores a tough FG inside by Plaisted
  • 2:18: Sloan with a George Gervin-esque finger roll - Texas A&M leads 59-55
  • 2:35: TIMEOUT
  • 2:51: Foul shots made by Burgess - 2 of 2 - BYU trails 57-55
  • 2:51: TIMEOUT - RESET: TIMEOUTS: 4 for A&M, 3 for BYU - Fouls: 6 on BYU, 4 on A&M - ARROW: BYU
  • 2:57: Both teams miss golden opportunities
  • 3:32: Kirk for 3 for A&M - Texas A&M leads 57-53
  • 3:51: Tavenari scores a FG
  • 4:37: Tavernari hits a big 3 for the Cougars - BYU trails 52-51 - TIMEOUT
  • 5:17: Another great defensive stop by the Aggies, but then they turn it over
  • 5:54: After a miss by Collinsworth - Jones is fouled - misses 1st and makes 2nd - Texas A&M leads 52-48
  • 6:43: Foul on BYU sends Jones to the line - makes first and then the second - Texas A&M leads 51-48
  • 7:07: TV TIMEOUT
  • 7:50: Carter again carrying A&M on his back right now with another put-back
  • 8:10: Plaisted hits it and is fouled - great pass by Collinsworth - Plaisted misses bonus free throw - BYU leads 48-47
  • 8:34: Davis slams it home for A&M
  • 8:44: Plaisted makes 1 of 2 free throws
  • 8:52: Carter puts a missed shot in for a SLAM DUNK - GAME TIED AT 45-45
  • 9:15: Davis misses lay-up and the ball goes out of bounds
  • 9:43: Cummard miss and then called for offensive foul
  • 9:58: Both teams have missed shots and/or turned it over last 2 possession each
  • 11:08: Plaisted with turn around jumper - BYU leads 45-43
  • 11:31: Foul on Carter of A&M
  • 11:59: Foul committed away from ball - TV TIMEOUT
  • 12:37: Each team takes turns turning ball over a few times - currently BYU ball
  • 13:02: Aggies answer as Muhlbach hits the shot and draws the foul - misses free throw
  • 13:27: Cummard again - second straight 3-ball - BYU leads 43-41
  • 13:40: Roland grabs a rebound and lays it in - Texas A&M leads 41-40
  • 14:18: Cummard for 3 - BYU leads 40-39
  • 14:34: Offensive foul on Elonu for A&M - his 3rd
  • 15:05: TV TIMEOUT
  • 15:35: Both teams miss 3-point opportunities at each end
  • 16:07: Davis grabs a rebound and puts it right back up and in - Texas A&M leads 39-38
  • 16:30: Tavenari scores on a running finger roll - BYU leads 38-37
  • 16:58: Cummard called for foul - Davis at the line for Aggies - makes the first and then misses 2nd - Texas A&M leads 37-36
  • 17:53: Tavernari answer with a Cougars 3-ball: TIED at 36-36
  • 18:11: Josh Carter with his 6th 3-pointer for A&M
  • 18:35: Plaisted makes a jumper and is fouled - then hits free throw - TIED at 33-33
  • 18:59: Jones with a SLAM DUNK - Texas A&M leads 33-30
  • 19:07: Two shots for Plaisted as Jones is called for foul - Plaisted makes first and then misses 2nd - BYU trails 31-30
  • 19:19: Offensive foul called on Davis
  • 19:50: Davis hits layup off the pass from Sloan - Texas A&M leads 31-29

Halftime

  • At the half, the game is tied at 29-29
  • Stats, stats, and more stats:
  • For Texas A&M: The Aggies are shooting 52% (11-21) from the field, including 5-8 from 3-point range. However, they are only 2-6 at the foul line, and only 1 offensive rebound to go with 8 turnovers. All of those 3's are courtesy of Josh Carter, who has 17 to lead all scores at the break. Bryan Davis has 4 rebounds so far.
  • For BYU: The Cougars are shooting 44% (12-27) from the floor, including 3-9 from beyond the arc, and only 2-5 at the line. The Cougars have 7 first half steals. Lee Cummard is their top scorer with 9 points, and freshman sensation Jonathan Tavernari has 7 points and 4 boards.

First Half

  • 0:01: Foul on Davis with less than a second - Miles misses free throw and we go to halftime
  • 0:07: Carter again for his 5th 3-pointer - TIED at 29-29 - TIMEOUT BYU
  • 0:45: Fredette hits a 3 for the Cougars, first lead today - BYU leads 29-26
  • 1:55: Tavernari hits the 3-ball - TIED at 26-26, Cougars on 13-2 run
  • 2:11: A&M called for offensive foul
  • 2:33: Fredette takes it hard to the basket and score - BYU trails 26-23
  • 2:39: Foul on A&M - Collinsworth at the line for 2 - misses first and second - but he gets rebound
  • 2:58: Cummard has first 3-pointer for Cougars - BYU trails 26-21
  • 3:16: Carter from Davis inside - A&M still in control so far
  • 3:31 - TV TIMEOUT - STATS PACK: For A&M, shooting 9-18 from the field, 4-7 from 3-point range, and it's Carter leading the way with 12 points. For BYU, they are up to 36% from the floor (8-22) and it's Lee Cummard with 6 points to lead the way for the Cougars.
  • 4:01: Miles scores - assist to Collinsworth - BYU trails 24-18
  • 4:18: Jones hits first free throw for A&M and then makes 2nd - Texas A&M leads 24-16
  • 4:31: Cummard gets credit for a made basket as goaltending called on A&M - BYU trails 22-16
  • 5:01: Tavernari on the fast break puts it home for the Cougars - BYU trails 22-14
  • 5:38: Foul called on BYU (crowd thought other way - they wanted a charge) - still Aggies ball
  • 6:15: Kirk hits the jumper for the Aggies - back to a 10-point lead
  • 7:01: BYU shot hit by Chris Collinsworth - no relation to the annoying football announcer - BYU trails 20-12
  • 7:08: TV TIMEOUT - The catch phrase in the BYU huddle should be "GET CARTER" - Josh Carter has 4 long range field goals to lead the Aggies. Meanwhile, BYU trying to get back into the game with better shot selection.
  • 7:13: Carter nails his 4th bomb of the game - Texas A&M leads 20-10
  • 7:35: Plaisted scores on a hook shot - BYU trails 17-10
  • 8:02: Sloan again with a smooth mid-range jumper - Texas A&M leads 17-8
  • 8:36: Sloan hits a runner for the Aggies, lead back to 7
  • 9:51: Fredette scores his first shot for the Cougars - BYU trails 13-8
  • 10:35: Great pass inside from Roland to Davis for a FG for the Aggies - Texas A&M leads 13-6
  • 10:46: Cummard gets fouled by Muhlbach - two free throws upcoming - uses all the rim to get the first to drop and then swishes the second - BYU trails 11-6
  • 11:00: Foul on A&M's Muhlbach
  • 11:26: Sloan misses first and also the second - He is playing with a heavy heart as his mother passed away last week
  • 11:26: TV TIMEOUT - BYU continues to struggle from the floor at the start - just 2 of 12, and it's partly because Texas A&M is playing a solid 2-3 matchup zone defense. The Aggies are being led by Josh Carter, with a trio of triples to lead the way.
  • 11:39: Each team misses with one shot attempt last trip down the floor - then Sloan is followed by BYU
  • 13:04: Burgess off a steal goes the length of the floor and scores on lay-up - BYU trails 11-4
  • 13:56: Cummard SLAMS HOME the first score for the Cougars - BYU trails 11-2
  • 14:14: After another missed FG by the Cougars, Davis is fouled by Plaisted - shooting two
  • 14:49: Josh Carter again from beyond the arc - Texas A&M leads 11-0
  • 15:34: Davis misses a shot inside for A&M - rebound BYU still looking for first score
  • 15:53: TV TIMEOUT
  • 16:01: Two more misses for BYU, now 0 for 6 from field
  • 16:18: Jones scores onside for the Aggies - TIMEOUT BYU - Cougars needed that timeout, you can feel thier confidence fading quickly - Josh Carter meanwhile feeling it from outside for A&M
  • 16:48: Another miss for BYU, they are 0-4 from the floor so far
  • 18:01: Josh Carter again from downtown - Texas A&M leads 6-0
  • 18:25: Each team misses shots and A&M has the bgall working the perimeter
  • 19:15: Carter hits 3 for Aggies - Texas A&M leads 3-0
  • Cougars win the tip - Plaisted misses jumper
  • Tip off at 7:37 PM ET

BYU Texas A&M Bracket

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2008 West Region Bracket

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  First Round
March 20 & 21
Sites TBD 		Second Round
March 22 & 23
Sites TBD 		Regional Semifinals
March 27
US Airways Arena, Phoenix AZ 		Finals
March 29
US Airways Arena, Phoenix AZ
                                     
1  UCLA 70  
16  Miss Valley St. 29  
  1  UCLA 53  
  9  Texas A&M 49  
8  BYU 62
9  Texas A&M 67  
  1  UCLA 88  
  12  W. Kentucky 78  
5  Drake 99  
12  W. Kentucky 101  
  12  W. Kentucky 72
  13  San Diego 63  
4  UConn 69
13  San Diego 70  
  1  UCLA 76
  3  Xavier 57
6  Purdue 90  
11  Baylor 79  
  6  Purdue 78
  3  Xavier 85  
3  Xavier 73
14  Georgia 61  
  3  Xavier 79
  7  West Virginia 75  
7  West Virginia 75  
10  Arizona 65  
  7  West Virginia 73
  2  Duke 67  
2  Duke 71
15  Belmont 70  

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