Jaylen Murray scored a career-high 28 issues to guide No. 23 Ole Omit to a 96-85 time beyond regulation victory over BYU on Thursday within the Rady Kids’s Invitational in San Diego, Calif.
Murray, who hit 10 of 14 pictures, compelled time beyond regulation with a difficult game-tying bucket overdue in law after which tallied 9 issues within the further consultation – outscoring the Cougars — because the Rebels (6-0) put the sport away.
Ole Omit complex to matchup with No. 13 Purdue, a 71-61 winner over North Carolina State, within the match championship recreation.
BYU (5-1) will take at the Wolfpack on Friday within the third-place recreation.
Dre Davis and Matthew Murrell each and every scored 18 issues and Sean Pedulla totaled 13 issues, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and two steals to lend a hand keep Ole Omit’s undefeated get started.
Kanon Catchings led the Cougars with 17 issues. Richie Saunders, Egor Demin and Fousseyni Traore each and every scored 16.
Ole Omit transformed 17 BYU turnovers into 23 issues and held a 40-26 benefit within the paint.
The Rebels opened OT on a 6-1 run, together with 4 issues via Murray.
Catchings made it a two-point recreation with a 3-pointer, however Murray answered with a three-point play, after which the Rebels secured the win via hitting 8 directly loose throws in an 8-0 run.
Each groups made grasp performs close to the top of law, resulting in time beyond regulation. BYU neglected a chance to win it as Fraore’s off-balanced rush shot was once off.
Demin put BYU up 75-71 with a three. The Cougars had a possibility so as to add to that lead, however Pedulla picked off a go that ended in loose throws via Murrell. Dre Davis then tied it with a layup.
Murray adopted a couple of Saunders loose throws via making a difficult shot over Saunders whilst falling down.
BYU led via 10 within the first part due to Saunders and Catchings.
Ole Omit erased the deficit with a 7-0 run. Mihailo Boskovic gave the Cougars a 42-39 halftime edge with a 3-pointer.
The Rebels took a lead in the second one part after hitting 5 directly loose throws and went forward via seven ahead of the Cougars closed the distance.
–Box Stage Media
