(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes forward Alissa Pili (35) tries to make a play in basketball action between the Utah Utes and the Brigham Young Cougars, at the Marriott Center in Provo, on Dec. 10, 2022. After transferring from USC, Pili has become a leader for the Utes this season.
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