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FINAL
Nov 8, 2025

Box Score

12T
HC252853
BYU584098

Game Recap

Richie Saunders scores 20 to lead No. 8 BYU to 98-53 victory over Holy Cross. Richie Saunders scored 20 points, freshman and top recruit AJ Dybantsa had 17 points and eight rebounds, and No. 8 BYU never trailed in a 98-53 win over Holy Cross on Saturday night.

Player Stats

Holy Cross Crusaders logoHOLY CROSSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
12Aiden Disu210-70-40-05200320
23Aidan Richard194-72-21-231100311
0Tyler Boston234-71-33-320104112
30Joe Nugent211-40-32-21100014
21Gabe Warren141-40-21-21000023
25Ethan Clark20-00-00-00000000
1Will Aljancic171-50-10-06000112
22Chuck Hare100-10-01-22000101
34Declan Ryan143-60-10-03000226
33Austin Mejia20-00-00-00000000
11Jude Haigh100-30-20-00000020
4John St. Germain III172-40-00-00200114
2DeAndre Williams203-100-40-04300306
5Jaden Kirkwood102-20-00-01010004
TOTAL-21-6035.0%3-2213.6%8-1172.7%28930151553
Byu Cougars logoBYUMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
3AJ Dybantsa247-100-23-383011017
13Keba Keita151-20-02-27130004
30Kennard Davis Jr.205-82-40-002000212
15Richie Saunders217-102-44-542401020
1Robert Wright III257-100-21-243102015
24Dominique Diomande134-70-31-21210009
7Khadim Mboup161-20-00-03210102
5Mihailo Bošković161-10-00-03000122
2Tyler Mrus130-20-20-01210030
33Xavion Staton120-00-00-00102010
6Aleksej Kostić52-41-30-01010015
25Dawson Baker204-72-52-212000112
TOTAL-39-6361.9%7-2528.0%13-1681.3%332012361098

Play-by-Play

1st halfHCBYU
  • (20:00) Start game
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball won by BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:58) Jump Ball lost by Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (19:37) Kennard Davis Jr. made Jumper. Assisted by Richie Saunders.
    02
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (19:10) Aiden Disu missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (19:06) AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (19:00) Richie Saunders made Layup. Assisted by Kennard Davis Jr..
    04
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:47) Joe Nugent missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (18:43) Keba Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (18:40) Richie Saunders missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:36) Tyler Boston Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:30) Tyler Boston missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:26) Holy Cross Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:24) Joe Nugent missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (18:21) Keba Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (18:13) Richie Saunders made Jumper.
    06
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (18:13) Foul on Aidan Richard.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (18:13) Richie Saunders made Free Throw.
    07
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:57) Aiden Disu missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (17:55) Robert Wright III Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:52) Foul on Aidan Richard.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (17:52) Richie Saunders made Free Throw.
    08
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:52) Aidan Richard subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:52) DeAndre Williams subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (17:51) Richie Saunders missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:50) Aiden Disu Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:27) Aiden Disu Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (17:27) Richie Saunders Steal.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (17:19) Kennard Davis Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Richie Saunders.
    010
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (17:15) Holy Cross Timeout
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (16:54) Foul on Kennard Davis Jr..
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (16:54) Tyler Boston made Free Throw.
    110
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (16:54) Tyler Boston made Free Throw.
    210
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (16:44) AJ Dybantsa made Layup.
    212
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:44) Foul on Gabe Warren.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (16:44) AJ Dybantsa made Free Throw.
    213
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:27) DeAndre Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (16:20) Richie Saunders Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:16) Foul on Gabe Warren.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (16:16) Richie Saunders made Free Throw.
    214
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:16) Gabe Warren subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (16:16) Will Aljancic subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (16:16) Richie Saunders made Free Throw.
    215
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:53) Aiden Disu Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (15:53) Robert Wright III Steal.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (15:47) Kennard Davis Jr. missed Layup.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:44) Aiden Disu Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:42) DeAndre Williams Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (15:42) Richie Saunders Steal.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (15:37) Robert Wright III made Layup. Assisted by Richie Saunders.
    217
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:18) Tyler Boston missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (15:14) Keba Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (15:12) Kennard Davis Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (15:11) Holy Cross Defensive Rebound.
  • (15:11) Official TV Timeout
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (15:11) Keba Keita subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (15:11) Mihailo Bošković subbing in for BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (14:57) Joe Nugent made Jumper. Assisted by Aiden Disu.
    417
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:47) Foul on Will Aljancic.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:45) Foul on Aiden Disu.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (14:45) Robert Wright III subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (14:45) Kennard Davis Jr. subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (14:45) Khadim Mboup subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (14:45) Dawson Baker subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (14:31) Richie Saunders made Layup.
    419
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (14:22) DeAndre Williams Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (14:22) Khadim Mboup Steal.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (14:17) Khadim Mboup made Dunk.
    421
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:54) DeAndre Williams missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:50) Will Aljancic Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:50) Will Aljancic missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:47) Will Aljancic Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:47) Will Aljancic missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (13:46) Khadim Mboup Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (13:30) AJ Dybantsa missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (13:26) Mihailo Bošković Offensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (13:23) Khadim Mboup missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:17) Will Aljancic Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (13:16) Tyler Boston made Jumper.
    621
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (13:16) Foul on Dawson Baker.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:16) Aiden Disu subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:16) Declan Ryan subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (13:16) Tyler Boston made Free Throw.
    721
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:16) Tyler Boston subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (13:16) John St. Germain III subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (13:07) AJ Dybantsa made Dunk.
    723
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (12:38) Will Aljancic made Jumper. Assisted by Joe Nugent.
    923
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (12:23) AJ Dybantsa missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:20) Will Aljancic Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (12:09) Declan Ryan missed Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (12:05) Richie Saunders Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (11:55) Mihailo Bošković made Layup.
    925
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:27) Will Aljancic missed Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (11:24) AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.
  • (11:23) Official TV Timeout
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (11:23) Richie Saunders subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (11:23) Kennard Davis Jr. subbing in for BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:23) Will Aljancic subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:23) Joe Nugent subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:23) Jaden Kirkwood subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (11:23) Gabe Warren subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (11:13) AJ Dybantsa made Layup. Assisted by Khadim Mboup.
    927
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:38) DeAndre Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:38) Declan Ryan Offensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (10:38) Foul on Mihailo Bošković.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (10:27) John St. Germain III made Jumper.
    1127
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (10:15) Dawson Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (10:12) DeAndre Williams Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (9:48) Gabe Warren made Jumper.
    1327
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:32) Foul on John St. Germain III.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (9:32) AJ Dybantsa made Free Throw.
    1328
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:32) DeAndre Williams subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (9:32) Tyler Boston subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (9:32) AJ Dybantsa made Free Throw.
    1329
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (9:32) AJ Dybantsa subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (9:32) Robert Wright III subbing in for BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (9:07) Tyler Boston made Jumper.
    1529
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (8:49) Kennard Davis Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Dawson Baker.
    1531
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (8:30) Declan Ryan made Jumper. Assisted by John St. Germain III.
    1731
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (8:19) Robert Wright III made Layup.
    1733
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:55) Foul on Mihailo Bošković.
  • (7:55) Official TV Timeout
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:55) Mihailo Bošković subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:55) Khadim Mboup subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:55) Kennard Davis Jr. subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:55) Keba Keita subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:55) Richie Saunders subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:55) Dominique Diomande subbing in for BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:55) Jaden Kirkwood subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:55) Joe Nugent subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:55) Gabe Warren missed Free Throw.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:55) Holy Cross Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (7:55) Gabe Warren made Free Throw.
    1833
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:55) Gabe Warren subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:55) Aidan Richard subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (7:46) Keba Keita made Dunk. Assisted by Robert Wright III.
    1835
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (7:22) Declan Ryan missed Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (7:18) Keba Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (7:16) Robert Wright III made Layup.
    1837
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:56) Declan Ryan Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (6:56) Dawson Baker subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (6:56) Tyler Mrus subbing in for BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:56) Declan Ryan subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:56) Aiden Disu subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (6:42) Tyler Mrus missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (6:41) Keba Keita Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:41) Foul on Aiden Disu.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:41) John St. Germain III subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:41) Will Aljancic subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (6:41) Keba Keita made Free Throw.
    1838
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +1 (6:41) Keba Keita made Free Throw.
    1839
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (6:22) Tyler Boston Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (6:05) Dominique Diomande missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:59) Tyler Boston Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:42) Tyler Boston missed Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (5:40) Keba Keita Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (5:30) Robert Wright III made Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Diomande.
    1841
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (5:09) Will Aljancic Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (5:09) Keba Keita Steal.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (5:05) Dominique Diomande made Dunk. Assisted by Keba Keita.
    1843
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:58) Holy Cross Timeout
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (4:58) Robert Wright III subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (4:58) Keba Keita subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (4:58) AJ Dybantsa subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (4:58) Mihailo Bošković subbing in for BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:49) Tyler Boston Turnover.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (4:49) Tyler Mrus Steal.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (4:42) Dominique Diomande made Dunk. Assisted by Tyler Mrus.
    1845
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:25) Aidan Richard missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:25) Aidan Richard Offensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (4:25) Foul on Tyler Mrus.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:22) Joe Nugent missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (4:19) AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (4:17) Richie Saunders made Dunk. Assisted by AJ Dybantsa.
    1847
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (4:01) Aiden Disu missed Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:58) Joe Nugent Offensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Foul on Tyler Mrus.
  • (3:51) Official TV Timeout
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Tyler Mrus subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Mihailo Bošković subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Richie Saunders subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Dominique Diomande subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Robert Wright III subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Dawson Baker subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Kennard Davis Jr. subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:51) Xavion Staton subbing in for BYU
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:51) Tyler Boston subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:51) DeAndre Williams subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (3:51) Aidan Richard made Free Throw.
    1947
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:51) Aidan Richard missed Free Throw.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:49) AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:30) Robert Wright III missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:27) Will Aljancic Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (3:17) Aiden Disu missed Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (3:14) AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (3:07) AJ Dybantsa made Jumper. Assisted by Dawson Baker.
    1949
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:54) DeAndre Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (2:51) AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +3 (2:43) Dawson Baker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Wright III.
    1952
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:31) Aiden Disu missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (2:27) Robert Wright III Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (2:19) Robert Wright III made Layup.
    1954
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:08) DeAndre Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (2:05) Aidan Richard Offensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (2:03) Aidan Richard made Jumper.
    2154
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (1:50) Dawson Baker made Layup.
    2156
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (1:33) Foul on Kennard Davis Jr..
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (1:33) Joe Nugent made Free Throw.
    2256
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) Will Aljancic subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) DeAndre Williams subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) Aiden Disu subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) Tyler Boston subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) John St. Germain III subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) Declan Ryan subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +1 (1:33) Joe Nugent made Free Throw.
    2356
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) Joe Nugent subbing out for Holy Cross
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:33) Jude Haigh subbing in for Holy Cross
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (1:25) Dawson Baker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (1:22) Declan Ryan Defensive Rebound.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    +2 (1:10) Declan Ryan made Jumper. Assisted by John St. Germain III.
    2556
  • Byu Cougars logo
    +2 (0:50) Robert Wright III made Layup.
    2558
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:23) Jude Haigh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (0:20) AJ Dybantsa Defensive Rebound.
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (0:08) Kennard Davis Jr. subbing out for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (0:08) Tyler Mrus subbing in for BYU
  • Byu Cougars logo
    (0:03) AJ Dybantsa missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Holy Cross Crusaders logo
    (0:02) Declan Ryan Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

53Points98
21-60(35%)Field Goal(%)39-63(61.9%)
3-22(13.6%)3-Point(%)7-25(28%)
8-11(72.7%)Free Throw(%)13-16(81.3%)
30(9)Rebounds(Offensive)36(4)
9Assists20
3Steals12
0Blocks3
15Turnovers6
15(0)Fouls(Technical)10(0)
0Largest Lead46

Game Details

Saturday, November 8, 2025 · 9:00 PM
Marriott Center · Provo, UT
attendance: 17,918 (94.4%)
tv: ESPN+
spread: BYU -38.5
over/under: 165.5