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West Coast Tournament - Pepperdine Waves vs BYU Cougars Recap - BYU Wins 82-77
BYU got 23 points from Alex Barcello as they ran past Pepperdine 82-77 on Tuesday at Orleans Arena.
Bettors who backed BYU were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -8.0.
Matt Haarms had 18 points for BYU and Brandon Averette chipped in with 16 points. Brandon Averette had 5 assists for them, while Alex Barcello was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Pepperdine got 20 points from Kessler Edwards in a losing cause and another 16 points from Colbey Ross. Kessler Edwards contributed 5 assists for them, while Kessler Edwards had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed BYU were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored BYU as they grabbed 42 boards, while Pepperdine only had 34