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BYU Falls 81-72 Against Baylor - Game Recap

BYU was burned for 25 points by Jalen Bridges on Tuesday as Baylor picked up a 81-72 win at Foster Pavillion.

Baylor won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.5-point spread as favorites.

Baylor got 16 points from Ja'Kobe Walter and another 15 points from Langston Love. RayJ Dennis contributed 4 assists, while Jalen Bridges cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

BYU got a 15-point performance from Spencer Johnson, who was supported by 15 points from Trevin Knell. Aly Khalifa had 6 assists in a losing cause for BYU, while Noah Waterman grabbed 6 rebounds.

Baylor trailed at halftime, 39-34.

BYU had a 28-21 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Baylor takes its act home to face Cincinnati looking for another win. For BYU, they head on the road to face Central Florida.