BYU basketball coach Kevin Young has preached patience as he learns the college game and tinkers with his lineup in an attempt to get the Cougars competitive in the Big 12

BYU finally shed the monkey off its back and wins a road game for the first time this season against the Colorado Buffaloes Tuesday night in Boulder.

BYU went to Colorado for just the third time in the last 69 years and came away with a season-first. Richie Saunders poured in 25 points to go with five rebounds, a block and a steal as the Cougars pulled past Colorado 83-67 to earn their first true road win of the season Tuesday at the CU Events Center.

There would be no shortage of help for Saunders against Colorado. While BYU came into Tuesday averaging just 70.3 points per game against Big 12 foes, the Cougars scored 83 against the Buffaloes, with 25 coming from Saunders and eight players adding another 58.

BYU gave fans a taste of what its capable of during an 11-0 run in the first half against Colorado on Tuesday, thanks to junior guard Richie Saunders. His teammates joined him to make a full meal of the Buffs to start the second half,

Richie Saunders scored 25 points and Trevin Knell added 14 to help BYU pull away for a 83-67 victory over Colorado on Tuesday in Boulder, Colo. Mawot Mag chipped in

After losing four of its last five games, the BYU basketball team turned it on in the second half in route to an 83-67 win over Colorado Tuesday night. Richie

It's now or never for BYU basketball in the first season under Kevin Young, at least in terms of BYU's March Madness hopes. At 2-4 in conference play, BYU will

BYU may have gotten its basketball season back on track. An explosive second half pushed the Cougars past Colorado Tuesday night for the team’s first true road win of the campaign. BYU’s post-halftime showing should inspire more confidence for Kevin Young’s squad going forward,

Kevin Young and the BYU basketball program will be looking for their first road win of the season at Colorado. The Buffaloes, meanwhile, wil