ORLANDO, Fla. — BYU women’s basketball took down the UCF Knights 71-50 at Addition Financial Arena on Saturday to earn its first Big 12 win of the season and the Cougars’ first conference-opening win since 2022. “It wasn’t consistently great, but it was overall a good game for ...

How is anyone supposed to focus on the outcome of a middling December non-conference game between No. 10 BYU and Abilene Christian when AJ Dybantsa is doing AJ Dybantsa things? The talented freshman scored a career-high 35 points in Friday’s 85-67 Cougar victory, sure, but that was just a ...

Here’s a look at all 16 Big 12 women’s basketball teams heading into league play for the 2025-26 season, plus the Week 1 matchups. (Listed in order of preseason predictions from Big 12 coaches) 1. No. 9 TCU (12-0) NET: (8) Top Player: Olivia Miles 5-10 Sr. G (18.1 points, 7.1 ...

Coaches are never satisfied. When BYU women’s basketball coach Lee Cummard was asked what his team is doing well and what they still needed to work on heading into Big 12 play, he began, “Defensively, I think we’re further along that we are offensively ...” then hesitated. “I take ...

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier has been named to the 247Sports True Freshman All-American Team. The 6-2, 230-pound co-captain from Murrieta, California, edged out several talented true freshmen quarterbacks, including Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele of Cal and Malik ...

Motivation always tends to play big in bowl outcomes, with some teams fully motivated to give the final game of the season their all, while other teams tend to check out, both emotionally and literally. As for BYU, which is wrapping up bowl preparation practices for its game versus Georgia ...