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WEST VALLEY CITY - Adam Finch scored 17 points and dished out 9 assists leading Provo back from 13 down to stun Mountain Crest 59-53 in the 4A quarterfinals.
Mountain Crest built a 13 point lead in the 2nd quarter. BYU football commit Faimafili Laulu-Pututau scored 19 points on 9-12 shooting for the Mustangs.
Provo would rally in the third quarter behind the play of their point guard Finch. He hit a huge three-point shot that tied the game at 41 in the 4th quarter. Moments later he set up big man Jonathan Flake for a reverse layup that gave the Bulldogs the lead for good. Finch had 17 points for the Bulldogs. Late in the 4th Finch drove to the basket, scored and drew a foul that put the game on ice.
Provo shot 60 percent from the field in the 2nd half.
The Bulldogs will face Olympus in Friday's semifinals.
