Nicholls State faces BYU after Thomas' 22-point performance

Published Nov. 18, 2022 2:22 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Nicholls State Colonels (0-2) at BYU Cougars (2-1)

Provo, Utah; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Nicholls State visits the BYU Cougars after Micah Thomas scored 22 points in Nicholls State's 79-68 loss to the Wyoming Cowboys.

BYU finished 24-11 overall with a 14-3 record at home during the 2021-22 season. The Cougars allowed opponents to score 68.3 points per game and shoot 42.0% from the field last season.

Nicholls State went 21-12 overall last season while going 7-8 on the road. The Colonels gave up 71.3 points per game while committing 18.4 fouls last season.

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