Saturday road trip takes BYU to Santa Clara

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BYU Game Notes

BYU basketball will venture back on the road and take on West Coast Conference foe Santa Clara Saturday at 7 p.m. PST in the Leavey Center.

Saturday's game will be televised live on BYUtv and broadcast live on the BYU Sports Network on BYU Radio – Sirius XM 143 and KSL Newsradio 102.7 FM/1160 AM.

BYU Storylines

  • With 29 points at Pacific and 25 vs. Pepperdine at home, Elijah Bryant has scored 20-plus points in back-to-back games for the second time this season. In the last two games, the junior from Gwinnett, Georgia, is averaging 27.0 points and 4.5 rebounds while shooting 66.7 percent (18-27) from the field, 50.0 percent (8-16) from 3-point range and 100.0 percent (10-10) from the free-throw line.
  • Yoeli Childs had one of his best all-around games in BYU’s win over Pepperdine, totaling 21 points, 12 rebounds, six assists, one block and three steals. The six assists tie a career high set in the season opener.
  • In his fifth start of the season and first since game five, Zac Seljaas was a perfect 3 of 3 from the field for eight points while adding three rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal.

BYU Cougars (14-4, 3-2 WCC)

  • Head Coach: Dave Rose
  • Alma Mater: Houston, 1983
  • Division I Career Record: 319-115 (13th)
  • Record at BYU: Same

Santa Clara Broncos (6-11, 3-2 WCC)

  • Head Coach: Herb Sendek
  • Alma Mater: Carnegie Mellon, 1985
  • Division I Career Record: 436-322 (24th)
  • Record at Santa Clara: 23-27 (2nd)

Game Information

  • TV: BYUtv
  • TV Talent: Dave McCann (play-by-play), Blaine Fowler (analyst)
  • Live Video: BYUtv.org
  • 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 28-6
  • Last Meeting: SCU won 76-68, 01/26/17
  • H/A/N: 15-2/10-4/3-0