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Article: BYU women unbeaten in WAC with win over San Diego State
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- January 19, 1999
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Clairissa Pett
University Wire
01-19-1999
(The Daily Universe) (U-WIRE) PROVO, Utah -- It wasn't supposed to be that close.
The San Diego State women's basketball team had a mere four wins to its name and was coming off a 14-point loss to Utah just two nights before. BYU, on the other hand, dominated WAC foes Utah and Hawaii for an early handle on the Pacific division.
But in nail-biting fashion, the Cougars managed to remain unscathed in conference play (3-0) as they edged the Aztecs in overtime, 72-71, Saturday at the Marriott Center.
Knotted at 62 after regulation, BYU (9-6) hit five of six shots and held off a signature San Diego full-court press. Senior forward Amanda Covington made ...