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BYU Cougars vs Iowa State Cyclones Wrap - Iowa State Wins 68-63
Iowa State grabbed a 68-63 win over BYU on Wednesday, behind a 19-point effort from Tamin Lipsey at James H. Hilton Coliseum.
Iowa State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread.
Iowa State got 18 points from Curtis Jones and another 8 points from Keshon Gilbert. Keshon Gilbert contributed 5 assists, while Tamin Lipsey cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
BYU got a 20-point performance from Richie Saunders, who was supported by 11 points from Jaxson Robinson. Aly Khalifa had 6 assists in a losing cause for BYU, while Spencer Johnson grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed BYU were victorious, as the score was 38-28 at the break.
BYU won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-30.
Iowa State heads into a battle against Kansas State. BYU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma State.