“Five different Cougars scored in double figures as BYU defeated Northern Iowa in Hawaii.”
HONOLULU — The BYU men’s basketball team may not have accomplished its goal of winning the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic, but it will be leaving the island of Oahu on the highest of notes in its 84-76 victory over Northern Iowa Friday afternoon.
Chase Fischer, coming off the highest scoring output of the tournament against New Mexico two days earlier, was the inspirational leader, once again leading a balanced Cougar attack as five players scored in double figures.
Although his 26 points didn’t duplicate his recording-setting outing of nine threes and 41 points in his previous game, it didn’t need to.