Overview
- BYU broke it open with a 29–8 second quarter to lead 42–14 at halftime in Provo.
- Freshman guard Olivia Hamlin led all scorers with 20 points, and Kambree Barber added 13 points and seven rebounds.
- The Cougars dominated the glass 51–29 and held the Miners to 30% shooting with 19 turnovers.
- The victory moved BYU to 11–1 to close nonconference play, with Big 12 play opening Dec. 20 at UCF.
- UTEP fell to 7–2 as coach Keitha Adams cited rough shooting and BYU’s size, and the Miners return home to host UC Irvine on Dec. 18.