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BYU, UTA both missing a key starter going into first-round NIT matchup

Spenser Heaps,

St. Mary's Gaels guard Joe Rahon (25) spins around Brigham Young Cougars guard Elijah Bryant (3) during a West Coast Conference semifinals game at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Monday, March 06, 2017.

National Invitation Tournament first round

No. 6 Texas Arlington (25-8) at No. 3 BYU (22-11)

Thursday, 9 p.m. MDT Marriott Center

TV: ESPN2

Radio: 1160 AM, 102.7 FM

PROVO — As BYU and UT Arlington head into their first-round National Invitation Tournament matchup, both teams will be shorthanded.

The No.