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BYU overcomes halftime deficit for spot in MWC semis

Associated Press

Thursday, March 12, 2009

LAS VEGAS -- Twice in six days, Air Force came within a few big shots of knocking off the Mountain West Conference co-champions. Although BYU survived both times, the Cougars are grateful their road to the NCAA tournament includes no more dates with the Falcons. Jimmer Fredette scored 21 points, Jonathan Tavernari had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and BYU (Unranked ESPN/USA Today, No. 25 AP) overcame a second-half deficit in an 80-69 victory over Air Force on Thursday in the Mountain West tournam ...

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