BYU game day

Published: Wednesday, Jan. 23 2008 12:37 a.m. MST

SDSU (13-4, 3-0) at BYU (13-5, 2-1)

MARRIOTT CENTER

TODAY, 6 p.m. TV: The mtn.

Radio: KSL 1160 AM

Season series: 0-0

THE RUNDOWN

• KEY MATCHUP: SDSU junior college transfer Ryan Amoroso, a 6-foot-8 transfer from Marquette, will try to contain BYU's Trent Plaisted.

• FAST FACT: The Aztecs have won only three times in 28 attempts at the Marriott Center. SDSU last won in Provo, 59-57, on Jan. 8, 2005.

• PLAYER TO WATCH: SDSU's Lorrenzo Wade, who averages 15.1 points per game, is the reigning MWC player of the week.

PROBABLE STARTERS

L. WADE . . . . . T. PLAISTED

(15.1 ppg, 4.2 rpg) . . . . . (15.4 ppg, 8.8 rpg)

B, WHITE . . . . . L. CUMMARD

(8.1 ppg, 5.5 rpg) . . . . . (15.6 ppg, 6.3 rpg)

R. AMOROSO . . . . . J. TAVERNARI

(9.3 ppg, 6.1 rpg) . . . . . (12.5 ppg, 5.6 rpg)

K. SPAIN . . . . . S. BURGESS

(13.9 ppg, 5.5 rpg) . . . . . (8.8 ppg, 3.3 rpg)

DJ GAY . . . . . B. MURDOCK

(4.8 ppg, 1.7 rpg) . . . . . (4.7, 2.1 rpg)

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