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Diamond Head Classic - South Florida Falls 54-39 to BYU - Recap
BYU got 11 points from Fousseyni Traore en route to a 54-39 victory over South Florida on Wednesday at SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.
BYU won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -14.5-point spread as favorites.
BYU got 11 points from Gideon George and another 10 points from Alex Barcello. Te'Jon Lucas contributed 7 assists, while Caleb Lohner cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
South Florida got 9 points from Javon Greene in a losing cause and another 8 points from Corey Walker Jr.. Javon Greene contributed 3 assists for them, while Jamir Chaplin had 6 rebounds.
BYU was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
BYU won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 45-28.
BYU heads into a battle against Westminster College-Utah. South Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Mississippi Valley State.