BYU, Villanova and Kevin Willard
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At the important moments of BYU’s 71-65 victory against Villanova on Monday, the Cougars turned to the “Big Three” of AJ Dybantsa, Richie Saunders and Rob Wright III to get the buckets. For everything else,
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AJ Dybantsa, BYU basketball weather a Villanova storm and escape with a season-opening win
The BYU Cougars jostled Villanova's flow, recaptured the lead with help from their two 5-star additions, and escaped the Wildcats' upset bid with a final score of 71-66. AJ Dybantsa and BYU head back home to Provo to face Holy Cross on Saturday.
Villanova led the whole game. It looked like they would move to a comfortable win, but started missing free throws and George Mason went on a late run to take the lead with a minute left. It may not have had a game winning buzzer beater, but the final ...