Jimmer Fredette

Jimmer Fredette scored 33 points and Jackson Emery added 27 to lead BYU to a 110-104 win over Nevada in the third round of Las Vegas Classic on Tuesday. This was the Cougars biggest offensive output against a Division I opponent, since a 110-69 win over Morgan State on Dec. 28, 1995. Fredette was 11 of 16 from the field and 9 of 9 from the free-throw line. Fredette, who had six assists, was held scoreless for the game's first 9 minutes. Emery was 9 of 13 from the field and 5 of 7 from 3-point range for BYU (11-1), which scored 64 second-half ... Read Full Story

Bryan Davis drove to the basket, drew a foul and tossed the ball up over his head with his back to the net. Like most of his higher-percentage shots, it went in. With Davis leading the way, Texas A&M beat Brigham Young 79-66 in the first round of the West Regional on Thursday. Davis scored 21, Donald Sloan had 14 and the ninth-seeded Aggies handed the Cougars their seventh straight opening-round loss in a rematch from last year. Both teams drew the same seeds last March when A&M won 67-62. The Aggies (24-9) will meet the Connecticut-Chattanooga winner Saturday. Jimmer Fredette scored 18 and ... Read Full Story

Texas A&M forward Bryan Davis scored a game high 21 points and the Aggies shot a red hot 57.7% (30-52) from the floor as they defeated Brigham Young Thursday 79-66 in their first round game of the 2009 NCAA Tournament. Texas A&M built a substantial lead over the higher seeded Cougars in the first half (BYU was an 8 seed while the Aggies were a 9 seed) and were able to hold on for the win. The loss for BYU was the seventh consecutive first round exit from the Tournament. The Aggies also defeated the Cougars last year in the first round. Texas A&M ... Read Full Story

The Texas A&M Aggies and the BYU Cougars will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Wachovia Center in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Oddsmakers currently have the Cougars listed as 2-point favorites versus the Aggies, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Texas A&M fell 88-83 to Texas Tech last Wednesday, as 6.5-point favorites. That game's combined 171 points sailed OVER the posted total of 147. Donald Sloan collected 22 points from 8-for-12 shooting in the loss. Jimmer Fredette dropped 17 points for BYU in its 64-62 loss to San Diego State ... Read Full Story

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