(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young forward Caleb Lohner (33) goes for a rebound along with Loyola Marymount Lions forward Alex Merkviladze (24), in WCC basketball action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the Loyola Marymount Lions at the Marriott Center in Provo, on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022.
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