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Serving Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County)Vol. 1, No. 12
Sports

Omaha men fall at BYU and Utah State on two-game road trip

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OMAHA — The Omaha men lost both games of a weekend road trip, falling 108–67 to BYU on Friday at the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah, and 90–56 to Utah State on Saturday at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah.

BYU took control in the first half, shooting 20 of 33 from the field to lead 56–30 at the break before a crowd of 16,190. BYU made 16 of 35 3-pointers for the game and outscored Omaha 31–0 in fast-break points.

Deke Thompson led Omaha at BYU with 17 points, including four 3-pointers. Cahmai Crosby scored 11, and Jonny Jordan Jr. added 10 off the bench. Robert Wright III led BYU with 19 points.

A day later, Omaha made 8 of 31 first-half shots at Utah State and trailed 44–21 at halftime. The Mavericks shot 19 of 65 for the game, while Utah State made 35 of 60 and scored 52 points in the paint.

Thompson again led Omaha, with 13 points. Crosby had nine points and seven assists, and Isaac Ondekane grabbed nine rebounds. Mason Falslev led Utah State with 22 points and 10 rebounds.

Omaha (1–2) returns to Baxter Arena to host York (Neb.) at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, and Lindenwood at 7:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13. Admission was not listed.

Source: Omaha Athletics: official box scores for Omaha at BYU, Nov. 6, 2026 and Omaha at Utah State, Nov. 7, 2026, and the Omaha men's basketball schedule.

How we checked this: Reported from Omaha Athletics' official box scores for both games and the team's schedule, opened Nov. 7, 2026, between 9:21 and 9:23 p.m. CT, and checked against the record by our copy desk before publishing.

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