Saturday, December 9
Provo, Utah
2 p.m. MT
Boise State
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BYU
Boise State Set for Showdown with BYU
12/8/2023 11:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
WHAT'S NEXT
Boise State women's basketball will travel to Provo, Utah to face off against BYU on Saturday, Dec. 9. The game will tip off at 2 p.m. MT at the Marriott Center and will be broadcast on ESPN+ and 670 KBOI AM. Both teams enter Saturday's contest with a 7-2 record.THE OPPONENT
The Cougars have played two Mountain West foes on the season, losing to Wyoming, 86-74, on Nov. 28 before defeating Utah State on Tuesday, 72-66. The two teams have one common opponent on the season – BYU defeated Weber State, 77-49, on Nov. 10 and Boise State defeated the Wildcats, 76-47, on Nov. 13.LAST TIME OUT
In last year's matchup between the two squads, BYU defeated Boise State, 76-67. The bright spot for the Broncos was then-freshman Mya Hansen, who scored 31 points for the team, the most by a Boise State player all season. Hansen shot 8-of-15 from the floor and made four of her seven 3-point attempts, while also finishing a perfect 11-of-11 from the free throw line.NATIONAL LEADERS
Individually, Abby Muse enters the contest ranked second nationally in both blocks per game (3.8) and total blocks (34). The senior is also ranked eighth in the nation with 98 total rebounds and 15th nationally with 10.9 boards per game. As a team, Boise State ranks third in the nation in blocks per game (7.2) and fourth in 3-point percentage (42.1%).NO SOPHOMORE SLUMP
Natalie Pasco, Boise State's leading scorer at 14.3 points per game, is second in the MW in 3-point percentage. The sophomore is shooting 49.1% from beyond the arc, making 26 of 53 attempts. Pasco has scored in double digits and has hit multiple 3-pointers in every game on the season.
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