The wheels fell off quickly for BYU men's basketball Saturday afternoon, when the Cougars couldn't escape a 20-point pit in the first half and ultimately lost 83-71 against Creighton at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
BYU and Missouri State will come into their Saturday meeting in Springfield, Mo., with a sour taste in their mouths after what happened to them on courts 1,400
Fardaws Aimaq had 24 points, 22 rebounds and four assists, including the go-ahead jumper with 43 seconds left, as Utah Valley survived its fourth overtime game of the season to stun No. 12 BYU, 72-65 Wednesday night at the UCCU Center.