http://www.deseretnews.com/home/ Matt Carlino en-us Copyright 2013, Deseret News Publishing Company Sat, 25 May 2013 00:00:01 MDT Sat, 25 May 2013 01:02:57 MDT Newspapers http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577408/BYUs-NIT-run-a-boon-to-the-future-of-the-basketball-program.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577408/BYUs-NIT-run-a-boon-to-the-future-of-the-basketball-program.html While BYU's streak of six 25-win seasons and six consecutive NCAA tournament appearances both ended this year, its remarkable... Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:40:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577327/Baylor-too-much-for-BYU-in-NIT-semis-76-70.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577327/Baylor-too-much-for-BYU-in-NIT-semis-76-70.html Heading into Tuesday's National Invitation Tournament semifinal against Baylor at Madison Square Garden, BYU was hoping to... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 22:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577330/BYU-basketball-Matt-Carlinos-late-3s-nearly-bring-BYU-back-vs-Baylor.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577330/BYU-basketball-Matt-Carlinos-late-3s-nearly-bring-BYU-back-vs-Baylor.html BYU guard Matt Carlino might just be the biggest New York Yankees fan in Provo. Carlino was hoping to beat Baylor on Tuesday,... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:45:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577329/BYU-basketball-notebook-Austin-shines-against-Baylor.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577329/BYU-basketball-notebook-Austin-shines-against-Baylor.html BYU sophomore Nate Austin sure embraced the bright lights, big stage of Madison Square Garden, and Baylor's physically big... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:20:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577324/BYU-instant-analysis-Baylors-Jackson-and-Jefferson-take-over.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577324/BYU-instant-analysis-Baylors-Jackson-and-Jefferson-take-over.html The BYU Cougars came prepared to play Tuesday night against the Baylor Bears in their first NIT semifinal appearance since... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 20:00:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577312/Cougar-nation-laments-as-BYU-falls-to-Baylor-in-NIT-semifinals-76-70.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577312/Cougar-nation-laments-as-BYU-falls-to-Baylor-in-NIT-semifinals-76-70.html BYU is playing Baylor in the semifinals. This is your home for live coverage of social media surrounding the game. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:40:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577218/BYU-facing-familiar-foe-in-tonights-NIT-semifinal-matchup-against-Baylor.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577218/BYU-facing-familiar-foe-in-tonights-NIT-semifinal-matchup-against-Baylor.html It's a familiar opponent in an unfamiliar venue — on a very big stage. When No. 3 seed BYU takes on No. 2 Baylor... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 15:15:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577193/Cougars-have-found-new-life-in-NIT-experience.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577193/Cougars-have-found-new-life-in-NIT-experience.html Tuesday's semifinal NIT game between Baylor and BYU gives the Cougars a chance to erase a lot of disappointment experienced... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:15:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577166/BYU-basketball-Cougars-thrilled-to-be-playing-in-NIT-semifinals.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577166/BYU-basketball-Cougars-thrilled-to-be-playing-in-NIT-semifinals.html Dave Rose and his Cougars arrived in the Big Apple Sunday for a National Invitation Tournament semifinal clash with Baylor on... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577168/Sorensen-Despite-off-year-3-Utah-basketball-teams-playing-in-April.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577168/Sorensen-Despite-off-year-3-Utah-basketball-teams-playing-in-April.html Despite an off year overall, three Utah basketball teams are still playing basketball in April. Sun, 31 Mar 2013 19:25:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577131/BYU-basketball-notebook-BYU-leaves-Sunday-for-New-York-City-NIT-semifinals.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865577131/BYU-basketball-notebook-BYU-leaves-Sunday-for-New-York-City-NIT-semifinals.html On Sunday, the Cougars depart for New York City and the NIT semifinals. No. 3 seed BYU meets No. 2 Baylor Tuesday (5 p.m.,... Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:12:42 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576906/BYU-basketball-Cougars-cruise-past-Southern-Miss-advance-to-NIT-Final-Four-in-New-York.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576906/BYU-basketball-Cougars-cruise-past-Southern-Miss-advance-to-NIT-Final-Four-in-New-York.html Despite playing hundreds of miles away from Provo, the No. 3 seed Cougars continued rolling, cruising to a surprisingly easy... Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576889/BYU-beats-Southern-Miss-to-storm-into-NIT-final-four-79-62.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576889/BYU-beats-Southern-Miss-to-storm-into-NIT-final-four-79-62.html BYU is on the hardwood against NIT No. 1 seed Southern Miss. Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576797/BYU-basketball-Trip-to-New-York-at-stake-for-BYU-Southern-Miss-in-NIT-showdown.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576797/BYU-basketball-Trip-to-New-York-at-stake-for-BYU-Southern-Miss-in-NIT-showdown.html Standing in BYU's way of advancing to the NIT's Final Four in New York City is No. 1 Southern Miss, which hosts BYU Wednesday... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 19:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576722/BYU-basketball-instant-analysis-Cougars-defeat-Mercer-with-the-three-ball.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576722/BYU-basketball-instant-analysis-Cougars-defeat-Mercer-with-the-three-ball.html The BYU Cougars defeated the Mercer Bears 90-71 in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament, thanks to a volley... Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:05:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576711/Matt-Carlino-leads-BYU-bomb-attack-on-Mercer-in-second-round-of-NIT.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576711/Matt-Carlino-leads-BYU-bomb-attack-on-Mercer-in-second-round-of-NIT.html A mystery player all season, Cougar sophomore Matt Carlino provided punch and counter punch Monday night in BYU's convincing... Mon, 25 Mar 2013 22:25:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576706/BYU-report-card-Davies-again-leads-BYU-to-big-NIT-win.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576706/BYU-report-card-Davies-again-leads-BYU-to-big-NIT-win.html A brief position-by-position report card for the Mercer at BYU NIT tournament game. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 21:45:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576697/Cougar-nation-rejoices-in-NIT-second-round-win-roasts-TV-announcer-Bill-Walton.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576697/Cougar-nation-rejoices-in-NIT-second-round-win-roasts-TV-announcer-Bill-Walton.html Live coverage as BYU plays Mercer in the NIT second round at the Marriott Center tonight. Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576614/BYU-basketball-Cougars-host-road-warriors-in-NIT-second-round.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576614/BYU-basketball-Cougars-host-road-warriors-in-NIT-second-round.html One thing is certain — Mercer won't be intimidated when it visits the Marriott Center. No. 3 seed BYU hosts the No. 7... Sun, 24 Mar 2013 15:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576567/Matt-Carlinos-production-critical-for-Cougars-in-NIT.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576567/Matt-Carlinos-production-critical-for-Cougars-in-NIT.html He's had an up-and-down season, but there is little question BYU's foray into the NIT is on stronger ground if Matt Carlino... Sat, 23 Mar 2013 18:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576562/BYU-basketball-Cougars-preparing-for-Monday-night-NIT-game.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576562/BYU-basketball-Cougars-preparing-for-Monday-night-NIT-game.html It's uncommon for BYU to play Monday Night Basketball. But that will be the case when the Cougars tip off their second-round... Sat, 23 Mar 2013 10:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576355/BYU-has-notched-postseason-wins-the-past-four-seasons.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576355/BYU-has-notched-postseason-wins-the-past-four-seasons.html While BYU coach Dave Rose was thrilled his team advanced to the second round of the National Invitation Tournament, he said... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576356/BYU-basketball-to-host-Mercer-Monday.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576356/BYU-basketball-to-host-Mercer-Monday.html PROVO — Mercer has already made a big splash in its first National Invitation Tournament appearance. The No. 7 seed... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576263/BYU-Basketball-report-card-Tyler-Haws-37-points-leads-Cougars-to-NIT-win.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576263/BYU-Basketball-report-card-Tyler-Haws-37-points-leads-Cougars-to-NIT-win.html A report card on the BYU vs Washington first round NIT game. Tyler Haws led the Cougars with 37 points while Matt Carlino... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:40:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576261/BYU-basketball-Cougars-advance-in-NIT-with-90-79-win-over-Washington.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576261/BYU-basketball-Cougars-advance-in-NIT-with-90-79-win-over-Washington.html Point guard Matt Carlino is the difference maker for BYU in its 90-79 win over Washington in the first round of the NIT. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:15:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576241/Live-coverage-BYU-wins-Twitter-reacts.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576241/Live-coverage-BYU-wins-Twitter-reacts.html The third-seeded Cougars take on Washington at home in the first round of the NIT. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 21:44:30 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576205/BYU-basketball-connections-to-the-NIT.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576205/BYU-basketball-connections-to-the-NIT.html BYU's history in the NIT includes two championships, an NIT MVP and a near-perfect home record. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:55:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576138/REPLAY-BYU-basketball-football-live-chat-with-Dick-Harmon-and-Brandon-Gurney.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865576138/REPLAY-BYU-basketball-football-live-chat-with-Dick-Harmon-and-Brandon-Gurney.html BYU is in the National Invitation Tournament. Here is your chance to discuss the NIT with those who know the Cougars best. Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:30:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575577/Cougars-could-be-sitting-on-NIT-bubble.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575577/Cougars-could-be-sitting-on-NIT-bubble.html For anybody who was wondering, yes, there are National Invitation Tournament "bracketologists." Of course, few pay attention... Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:15:00 MDT http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575353/BYU-basketball-NIT-is-likely-next-stop-for-BYU-basketball-team.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575353/BYU-basketball-NIT-is-likely-next-stop-for-BYU-basketball-team.html With an early exit from the West Coast Conference tournament, the waiting game has begun for the BYU basketball team. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 19:18:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575344/BYU-basketball-Cougars-crash-out-of-West-Coast-Conference-tournament.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575344/BYU-basketball-Cougars-crash-out-of-West-Coast-Conference-tournament.html No. 6 seed San Diego bounced the third-seeded Cougars from the West Coast Conference tournament in Friday night's... Sat, 09 Mar 2013 00:10:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575343/BYU-basketball-report-card-Brandon-Davies-huge-game-not-enough-for-Cougars-in-loss-to-San-Diego.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575343/BYU-basketball-report-card-Brandon-Davies-huge-game-not-enough-for-Cougars-in-loss-to-San-Diego.html The San Diego Toreros were able to hold on down the stretch, winning 72-69 and sending BYU home early. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 00:00:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575325/BYU-falls-to-San-Diego-72-69.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865575325/BYU-falls-to-San-Diego-72-69.html DeseretNews.com has live coverage as BYU begins its WCC tournament play against San Diego tonight. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:30:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574725/BYU-basketball-Cougars-outlast-Loyola-Marymount-73-70.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574725/BYU-basketball-Cougars-outlast-Loyola-Marymount-73-70.html Even though it came at the expense of a team mired in a 13-game losing streak, BYU was happy to experience that winning... Sun, 03 Mar 2013 09:55:11 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574531/Report-Card-Haws-early-good-shooting-not-enough-for-Cougars.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574531/Report-Card-Haws-early-good-shooting-not-enough-for-Cougars.html A position by position report card for BYU as it played No. 2 Gonzaga at the Marriott Center. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:05:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574528/BYU-basketball-Gonzaga-edges-BYU-70-65.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574528/BYU-basketball-Gonzaga-edges-BYU-70-65.html Gonzaga entered the Marriott Center Thursday night as the No. 2 team in the country — the highest ranked team ever to... Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:30:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574376/BYU-basketball-BYU-to-honor-5-on-Senior-Night.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865574376/BYU-basketball-BYU-to-honor-5-on-Senior-Night.html One has established himself as one of the most prolific players in BYU basketball history. One is a walk-on that recently... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:10:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865573849/BYU-basketball-Saint-Marys-defeats-BYU-in-rematch-64-57-video.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865573849/BYU-basketball-Saint-Marys-defeats-BYU-in-rematch-64-57-video.html Despite an impressive performance by BYU's Brandon Davies, the Cougars fell to Saint Mary's, 64-57, Thursday night before a... Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:25:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865573405/BYU-basketball-Cougars-snap-losing-streak-with-victory-over-Portland-video.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865573405/BYU-basketball-Cougars-snap-losing-streak-with-victory-over-Portland-video.html Tyler Haws scored 28 points, Brandon Davies added 23, and two other Cougar starters also scored in double figures in an 86-72... Sat, 16 Feb 2013 23:00:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865573094/Frustrated-Tyler-Haws-is-tip-of-iceberg-for-BYU-coach-Dave-Rose.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865573094/Frustrated-Tyler-Haws-is-tip-of-iceberg-for-BYU-coach-Dave-Rose.html BYU foes are getting after the Cougars, especially star shooter Tyler Haws, and the team hasn't responded in a pair of losses... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:20:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572799/Hot-shooting-Dons-race-past-stumbling-BYU-Cougars.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572799/Hot-shooting-Dons-race-past-stumbling-BYU-Cougars.html San Francisco blistered the nets, converting 9 of 10 second-half 3-point shots in a 60-point second half that buried the... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 10:32:39 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572637/BYU-basketball-notebook-Bronson-Kaufusi-returns-to-San-Diego-with-less-successful-results-video.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572637/BYU-basketball-notebook-Bronson-Kaufusi-returns-to-San-Diego-with-less-successful-results-video.html Less than two months ago, the BYU football team ended its season with a win in this town, and Bronson Kaufusi was in the... Fri, 08 Feb 2013 09:00:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572622/BYU-basketball-San-Diego-defeats-the-Cougars-72-68.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572622/BYU-basketball-San-Diego-defeats-the-Cougars-72-68.html Despite leading all scorers, Tyler Haws' 27 points were not enough as the BYU Cougars fell to the San Diego Toreros, 72-68. Thu, 07 Feb 2013 20:55:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572494/BYU-basketball-Cougars-set-to-tangle-with-San-Diegos-talented-guards.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572494/BYU-basketball-Cougars-set-to-tangle-with-San-Diegos-talented-guards.html In its last two games, San Diego has experienced the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, begging the question: Will... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:39:39 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572230/BYUs-Carlino-earns-WCC-player-of-the-week-honors.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572230/BYUs-Carlino-earns-WCC-player-of-the-week-honors.html After knocking down a game-winning 3-pointer at Pepperdine, then pouring in a season-high 28 points against Santa Clara, BYU... Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:45:00 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572158/BYU-mens-basketball-Cougars-run-and-gun-past-Santa-Clara-96-79.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572158/BYU-mens-basketball-Cougars-run-and-gun-past-Santa-Clara-96-79.html BYU continued to put its foot on the accelerator and raced past the Broncos, 96-79, before a crowd of 17,228 at the Marriott... Sun, 03 Feb 2013 09:25:24 MST http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572147/BYU-basketball-Cougars-turn-up-the-heat-in-second-half-beat-Santa-Clara-96-79.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/865572147/BYU-basketball-Cougars-turn-up-the-heat-in-second-half-beat-Santa-Clara-96-79.html Leading by only a point at halftime, BYU managed to turn up the heat in the second half and emerge with a 96-79 win over the... Sat, 02 Feb 2013 21:25:00 MST