Texas Stuns BYU in NCAA Tournament

Texas Upsets BYU in NCAA Tournament: Vokietaitis Shines with 23 Points and 16 Rebounds

In a thrilling first-round matchup, eleventh-seeded Texas defeated sixth-seeded BYU, 79-71, in the NCAA Tournament. Lithuanian sophomore Matas Vokietaitis led the Longhorns with 23 points and 16 rebounds, while BYUs freshman star AJ Dybantsa scored 35 points. Texas, which had to win the First Four to qualify, will face either Gonzaga or Kennesaw State in the West Regional on Saturday. Coaches praised Texas resilience, while BYUs Dybantsa, the nations top scorer, heads into NBA draft talks as a top prospect.

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