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Recap - BYU Defeats Central Florida 63-58

Aly Khalifa scored 17 points leading BYU to a 63-58 victory over Central Florida at Addition Financial Arena on Saturday.

BYU earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -5.5-point spread.

BYU got 14 points from Trevin Knell and another 12 points from Spencer Johnson. Dallin Hall contributed 6 assists, while Noah Waterman cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Central Florida got 18 points from Darius Johnson in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jaylin Sellers. Shemarri Allen contributed 3 assists for them, while Ibrahima Diallo had 19 rebounds.

BYU was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Central Florida as they grabbed 41 boards, while BYU only had 32

BYU heads into a battle against Iowa State. Central Florida, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas.