No. 10 BYU soared to a 109-81 triumph over Eastern Washington, powered by AJ Dybantsa’s triple-double. His 33 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists marked a historic achievement, the Cougars’ first such performance since Kyle Collinsworth in 2016.
Dybantsa gets first BYU triple-double since 2016 to lead No. 10 Cougars past Eastern Washington
Key Takeaways:
- AJ Dybantsa tallied 33 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists
- Dybantsa’s triple-double is the first for BYU since 2016
- No. 10 BYU topped Eastern Washington 109-81
- Kyle Collinsworth last recorded a BYU triple-double on March 16, 2016
- The game highlights the Cougars’ continued run of strong performances
Fast Start and Big Win
No. 10 BYU showcased its offensive strength in a decisive 109-81 victory over Eastern Washington. The Cougars gained momentum early, building a sizable lead that they would hold comfortably through the final buzzer.
Dybantsa’s Historic Achievement
Leading the charge was AJ Dybantsa, who recorded a triple-double by putting up 33 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. His multifaceted impact extended across every aspect of the game, from scoring to orchestrating plays and controlling the boards.
Breaking a 2016 Record
Dybantsa’s standout performance ended a notable BYU drought. He became the first Cougar to log a triple-double since Kyle Collinsworth achieved the feat on March 16, 2016, against UAB. This milestone underscores the rarity of posting double-digit numbers in three major statistical categories.
Looking Ahead
With a potent offensive showing and a landmark individual performance, BYU demonstrated why it carries a No. 10 national ranking. Dybantsa’s triple-double has sparked excitement among fans and set a new benchmark for the Cougars this season.