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Texas Longhorns vs BYU Cougars, NCAA Men's Basketball Championship West Region 1st Round

College Basketball
Texas
20-14
79-71
Final
BYU
23-12
Moda Center

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TEX leadsBiggest lead TEX 17, BYU 1
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BYU leads
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TEX463379
BYU373471

Who won: Texas 79-71

The Texas Longhorns beat the BYU Cougars 79-71 in NCAA Men's Basketball Championship West Region 1st Round on Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Moda Center. The Texas outscored the BYU 46-37 in the 1st half. Matas Vokietaitis led the Texas in points (23). AJ Dybantsa led the BYU in points (35).

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:00

    Jordan Pope Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:02

    AJ Dybantsa misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot

  5. H2 0:05
    +1

    Tramon Mark makes free throw 2 of 2

    TEX 79 - 71 BYU
  6. H2 0:05
    +1

    Tramon Mark makes free throw 1 of 2

    TEX 78 - 71 BYU
  7. H2 0:05

    Foul on AJ Dybantsa.

  8. H2 0:09

    Texas Defensive Rebound.

  9. H2 0:10

    Texas Timeout

  10. H2 0:12

    Aleksej Kostic misses 26-foot three point jumper

  11. H2 0:18
    +1

    Tramon Mark makes free throw 2 of 2

    TEX 77 - 71 BYU
  12. H2 0:18
    +1

    Tramon Mark makes free throw 1 of 2

    TEX 76 - 71 BYU
  13. H2 0:18

    Foul on Robert Wright III.

  14. H2 0:21

    Chendall Weaver Defensive Rebound.

  15. H2 0:23

    Matas Vokietaitis Block.

  16. H2 0:23

    Robert Wright III misses 7-foot floating jump shot

  17. H2 0:30

    AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.

  18. H2 0:31

    Matas Vokietaitis misses free throw 2 of 2

  19. H2 0:31

    Texas Deadball Team Rebound.

  20. H2 0:31

    Matas Vokietaitis misses free throw 1 of 2

  21. H2 0:31

    Foul on Robert Wright III.

  22. H2 0:31

    Camden Heide Steal.

  23. H2 0:31
    TO

    AJ Dybantsa bad pass turnover

  24. H2 0:48

    AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.

  25. H2 0:49

    Matas Vokietaitis misses free throw 1 of 1

Leaders

TEXBYU
Points
Matas Vokietaitis
23
AJ Dybantsa
35
Assists
Dailyn Swain
6
Robert Wright III
3
Rebounds
Matas Vokietaitis
16
AJ Dybantsa
10

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