BYU women have won six straight and are eyeing an NCAA Tournament at-large bid, but better be on upset alert in WCC semifinal against Pepperdine on Monday
Third-seeded Waves are rolling after knocking off Pacific Saturday while second-seeded BYU is more rested but not as familiar with Orleans Arena, WCC tournament atmosphere
(Photo courtesy of Jaren Wilkey, BYU photo) |Paisley Johnson directs her teammates in the first half of BYU's 70-68 win over No. 13 Gonzaga at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah, in January of 2019. The Cougars open WCC tournament play Monday in a semifinal matchup with Pepperdine at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
After graduating from the University of Utah, Jay joined The Tribune in 1989 as a newsroom assistant. He joined the sports department in 1990 and has worked there ever since, spearheading the newspaper's high school sports coverage for 13 years before moving into management. In 2005, Drew went back to writing and has covered BYU sports since 2008.