BYU leads USD at halftime, 37-29

By Jeff Call, Deseret News

Published: Monday, Jan. 16 2012 8:55 p.m. MST

Summary

Brock Zylstra drained a 3-pointer with three seconds left in the first half to give the Cougars their biggest lead of the game.

SAN DIEGO — Charles Abouo has scored a team-high 10 points as BYU leads San Diego at halftime, 37-29, at Jenny Craig Pavilion.

Brock Zylstra drained a 3-pointer with three seconds left in the first half to give the Cougars their biggest lead of the game.

BYU struggled in the early going, scoring just one field goal through the first five minutes of the game and trailed, 9-2. The Cougars made only one their first 10 shots. Craig Cusick, Noah Hartsock and Matt Carlino each buried a 3-pointer as BYU started a 9-0 run.

The Cougars took their first lead, 19-17, with 9:48 left in the half and did not relinquish it.

Stephen Rogers injured his knee with about seven minutes left in the first half and came out of the game.

San Diego's Dennis Kramer has scored a game-high 11 points.

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brluthi

Provo, UT

@Honor Code
Considering that less than half of the U's games this season will be televised, it feels good to be able to watch your team play, and win I might add. As for the size of the building, come back when you can fill your own.

10:30 p.m. Jan. 16, 2012
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Eddie

Syracuse, UT

@ Honor Code: I see you are commenting on again on another BYU article! Your obsession is really clear. Yes, it was wonderful to watch BYU on BYUtv. I am sure u and other u fans would love to be able to watch your little team on any station, let More..

11:37 a.m. Jan. 17, 2012
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LonestarRunner

Salt Lake City, UT

Jenny Craig Pavilion (JCP) is a beautiful 5,100 seat, multi-purpose arena, built in 2000 in San Diego, California, on the campus of the University of San Diego.

More importantly, BYU notched their 16th win of the season tonight in the More..

10:12 p.m. Jan. 16, 2012
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