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FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) -- Lee Cummard scored 18 points to lead Brigham Young to a 86-60 victory over Colorado State on Saturday.
Jimmer Fredette added 15 points for the Cougars (13-2, 1-0 Mountain West Conference).
Andy Ogide scored 12 points and had eight rebounds for Colorado State (5-11, 0-2). Marcus Walker added 12 points for the Rams in their conference home opener.
BYU led 46-30 at halftime.
The Cougars outscored Colorado State 46-16 during a 15-minute span at the end of the first half and the beginning of the second half. They took a 65-36 lead with 13:12 left in the game.
The Cougars shot 57 percent from the field and 50 percent from the 3-point range.
The Rams, who tried out a new offense, shot a season-low 35 percent from the field. They didn't sink a 3-pointer until late in the second half.
BYU (13-2)
Tavernari 3-9 0-0 7, Miles 2-3 2-3 6, Emery 3-5 0-0 8, Cummard 8-10 0-0 18, Fredette 6-12 1-1 15, Abouo 3-5 0-0 8, Morgan Jr. 5-8 0-0 11, Rose 2-3 0-0 4, Anderson 0-1 0-0 0, Pinegar 0-0 0-0 0, Hartsock 0-1 1-2 1, MacGregor 4-6 0-2 8. Totals 36-63 4-8 86.
COLORADO ST. (5-11)
Franklin 2-4 0-1 4, McFarland 1-7 0-0 2, Ogide 6-13 0-0 12, Carr 1-4 1-2 3, Gardner 2-7 2-3 6, Clayman 0-0 0-0 0, Walker 3-9 5-5 12, Nigon 0-4 1-2 1, Annese 2-2 0-0 5, Perry 0-2 0-0 0, Simmons 1-2 6-8 8, Lebsack 0-0 0-0 0, Dunn 1-2 0-0 3, Bocar Ba 1-2 2-3 4. Totals 20-58 17-24 60.
Halftime--BYU 46-30. 3-Point Goals--BYU 10-19 (Cummard 2-2, Abouo 2-3, Emery 2-4, Fredette 2-6, Tavernari 1-2, Morgan Jr. 1-2), Colorado St. 3-16 (Annese 1-1, Dunn 1-1, Walker 1-3, Perry 0-1, Carr 0-1, Gardner 0-2, Nigon 0-3, McFarland 0-4). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--BYU 38 (Cummard 8), Colorado St. 33 (Ogide 8). Assists--BYU 16 (Fredette 4), Colorado St. 5 (Carr, Franklin, Lebsack, McFarland, Perry 1). Total Fouls--BYU 22, Colorado St. 11. A--2,958. : 336-333-50
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