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No. 22 All-Time Victories NCAA Division I • 2 National Titles (NIT 1951, 1966) • 26 Conference Titles • 21 NCAA Tournaments • 30 Postseason Invitations 1 National Player of the Year • 2 Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees • 40 All-America Citations • 43 NBA Draft Selections • 98 All-Conference Citations BYU COUGAR BASKETBALL Game 6 - BYU vs. Boise State BYU HOSTS BOISE STATE WEDNESDAY AT 7 P.M. 2005-06 BYU SCHEDULE/RESULTS BYU (3-2, 0-0 MWC) hosts Boise State (3-2, 0-0 WAC) Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Marriott Center. The game will be broadcast live on KSL Newsradio, which can be heard on 102.7 FM or 1160 AM. Greg Wrubell and Mark NOVEMBER Durrant will call the game, which is also available online at KSL.com. The game is not being televised. 4 (Fri.) Victoria (exhibition) 81-54 W 10 (Thu.) Seattle Pacific (exhibition) 86-72 W UP NEXT 18 (Fri.) Loyola Marymount 71-83 L BYU stays at home to host Northern Kentucky (5-0, 2-0 Great Lakes Valley Conference) Saturday at 7 p.m. in the 22 (Tue.) vs. Washington State (Spokane) 76-68 W Marriott Center. The Division II Norse will play three road games this week, with Saturday’s game against BYU 26 (Sat.) Southern Utah 86-61 W being the team’s first Division I opponent since the 1994-95 season. 30 (Wed.) vs. Lamar (Delta Center, SLC) 97-74 W COUGAR QUICK HITS DECEMBER • Coming off a disappointing 9-21 season after five straight postseason appearances, BYU looks to return to the 3 (Sat.) @USC 68-74 L ranks of conference contenders and postseason invitees under the direction of new head coach Dave Rose. 7 (Wed.) Boise State 7 p.m. • Rose enters his first year leading the Cougars after serving the past eight seasons as Steve Cleveland's lead 10 (Sat.) Northern Kentucky 7 p.m. assistant, including five years as associate head coach. After Cleveland announced his resignation to take the 17 (Sat.) Weber State (SportsWest) 6 p.m. Fresno State job, BYU moved quickly to promote Rose to BYU’s head position. 22 (Thu.) @Utah State (KJZZ-TV) 7 p.m. • This year Coach Rose has five juniors with starting experience from last season and several talented newcomers 27 (Tue.) Eastern Washington 7 p.m. with the ability to make an impact in their first seasons on the court. 30 (Fri.) Tulsa 7 p.m. • Among BYU’s returning players, honorable mention All-MWC guard Austin Ainge was the team’s second-leading scorer and top assist man last year, and junior forward Keena Young was BYU’s leading rebounder. Other return- JANUARY ers with starting experience include junior swingman Jimmy Balderson, who represented Canada at the World 5 (Thu.) *@Air Force (ESPN2) 9 p.m. University Games this summer; junior center Derek Dawes, who made 13 starts in the middle last year; and junior 7 (Sat.) *Utah (ESPN+) 1 p.m. guard Mike Rose, who made seven starts last year and averaged 7.7 points while making a team-leading 56 treys. 11 (Wed.) *@UNLV (SportsWest) 7 p.m. Lone senior Brock Reichner has earned three starts this season after mostly limited action last year. 18 (Wed.) *Wyoming (SportsWest) 7 p.m. • Several players who did not take the court for BYU last year could be key contributors in 2005-06. Among those 21 (Sat.) *@San Diego St. (SportsWest) 7 p.m. players are redshirt freshmen Trent Plaisted (6-11, F/C) and David Burgess (6-10, C), freshmen Lee Cummard (6- 25 (Wed.) *TCU 7 p.m. 6, G) and Jackson Emery (6-3, G) and JC transfers Rashaun Broadus (6-0, G) and Fernando Malaman (6-9, F). 28 (Sat.) *@Colorado State 7 p.m. • Trent Plaisted leads BYU in scoring (15.2), followed by Jimmy Balderson (13.4). Keena Young is the top Cougar rebounder (5.2), followed by Plaisted (5.0). Rashaun Broadus is the top assist maker (5.0), followed by Austin FEBRUARY Ainge (4.0). The Cougars average 79.6 points and shoot .495 as a team, .449 from long range and .714 from the 1 (Wed.) *@New Mexico (SportsWest) 7 p.m. line. Cougar opponents average 72 points on .427 shooting, .341 from three and .740 from the line.. 4 (Sat.) *Air Force (ESPN+) 1 p.m. 8 (Wed.) *@Utah (KJZZ-TV) 7 p.m. GAME #6 FAST FACTS 11 (Sat.) *UNLV (ESPN2) 6 p.m. 18 (Sat.) *@Wyoming (SportsWest) 3 p.m. 22 (Wed.) *San Diego State (SportsWest) 7 p.m. BYU COUGARS (3-2, 0-0 MWC) vs. BOISE STATE BRONCOS (3-2, 0-0 WAC) 25 (Sat.) *@TCU 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005 Marriott Center (22,700) MARCH Provo, Utah 1 (Wed.) *Colorado State 7 p.m. 7 p.m. MST 4 (Sat.) *New Mexico (SportsWest) 7 p.m. 9-11 MWC Tournament in Denver (ESPN, ESPN+) Coaches: BYU, Dave Rose (3-2 in first year; same overall) BSU, Greg Graham (55-46 in fourth season; 73-51 in fifth year overall) -------------- Series: BYU leads, 7-2, including last year’s 90-77 win in Provo on Dec. 8, 2004 Game times are local to site and subject to change TV: None Additional television games are yet to be determined Radio: KSL Newsradio, BYU Sports Network (Greg Wrubell, play-by-play; Mark Durrant, game analysis) *denotes Mountain West Conference game Web: Live audio and live stats broadcasts are available at www.byucougars.com/basketball_m/ BYU’S PROBABLE STARTERS: POS. # NAME HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN / LAST TEAM PPG RPG NOTE F 15 Fernando Malaman 6-9 215 Jr. Limeira, Brazil / Arizona Western College 8.0 3.6 Shooting .625 from the floor, including 6-of-8 treys (.750) F 44 Trent Plaisted 6-11 245 Fr. San Antonio, TX / Clark HS 15.2 5.0 Redshirt freshman has scored in double figures each game G 23 Jimmy Balderson 6-6 200 Jr. Magrath, Alberta / Magrath HS 13.4 4.2 Second-leading scorer averaged 17 points in BYU’s last two games G 11 Brock Reichner 6-4 205 Sr. Provo, UT / Salt Lake Community College 7.6 1.4 Lone senior serves as team’s co-captain along with Austin Ainge G 1 Rashaun Broadus 6-0 195 Jr. Mililani, HI / Western Nebraska CC 7.2 3.6 JC transfer adds MWC-leading 5.0 assists per game BYU OFF THE BENCH: POS. # NAME HT. WT. YR. HOMETOWN / LAST TEAM PPG RPG NOTE G 2 Mike Rose 6-2 185 Jr. Houston, TX / Spring Woods HS 4.6 1.4 Led BYU in three-point shots made last year with 56 F 3 Keena Young 6-6 205 Jr. Beaumont, TX / South Plains College 5.0 5.2 Last year’s leading rebounder again leads the team on the boards G 4 Jackson Emery 6-3 175 Fr. Alpine, UT / Lone Peak HS 4.8 0.4 Utah HS Mr. Basketball recipient in 2005; scored 9 points at USC G 13 Austin Ainge 6-2 180 Jr. Gilbert, AZ / Highland HS 4.0 2.2 Adds 4.0 assists per game; 4.1 apg last year was No. 3 in MWC G 30 Lee Cummard 6-6 175 Fr. Mesa, AZ / Mesa HS 5.8 2.0 Freshman shooting .556, including .625 on threes (5-of-8) C 34 David Burgess 6-10 250 Fr. Irvine, CA / Woodbridge HS 0.7 1.7 Medical redshirt DNP at Wash. State (flu) and at USC (coach’s decision) F 41 Jermaine Odjegba 6-7 190 Fr. West Palm Beach, FL / Palm Beach Gardens HS 1.0 1.0 Returned in June from LDS mission; scored first points vs. Lamar C 43 Derek Dawes 6-11 275 Jr. Salt Lake City, UT / Cottonwood HS 5.3 1.3 Missed first two games (injury); shooting .833 in last three appearances www.byucougars.com Opponent Information 2005-06 BYU Men’s Basketball LOOKING AT BOISE STATE Boise State is 3-2 so far this season and is playing the finale of a three-game road trip against the Cougars, BYU SERIES RECORD VS. UPCOMING OPPONENTS having gone 1-1 in its last two games on the road. The Broncos have scored victories this year over Montana, Montana State-Northern and BYU-opponent Weber State while also losing to the Wildcats in their Boise State BYU leads 7-2 most recent game on Saturday. BSU’s other loss came at Idaho State. Junior point guard Coby Karl leads Last outing: Dec. 8, 2004 @ BYU BSU all around, averaging 16.4 points per game and 6.6 rebounds per game while dishing out a team-high Result: BYU 90, BSU 77 4.2 assists per contest. The preseason second-team All-WAC selection is shooting 46.3 percent from the floor and 40.6 percent from three-point range as 13 of his 25 made buckets have come from downtown. Northern Kentucky First meeting Sophomore guard Matt Bauscher is second on the team in both scoring with 14.4 ppg and rebounding with 6.4 rpg while shooting 49 percent from the floor in his first season playing for the Broncos. Senior Tezerray Weber State BYU leads, 20-10 Banks and sophomore Tyler Tiedeman, both forwards, are third on the team in rebounds as they each pull Last outing: Dec. 23, 2004 @ Weber State down 5.2 boards per game while Tiedeman contributes 9.6 ppg and Banks adds 7.2. Boise State’s fifth Result: BYU 79, WSU 61 starter, junior Eric Lane, plays a team-leading 32.8 minutes per game and has come away with 11 steals while scoring 8.6 points per contest.