No. 25 BYU pulls away after half to down West Virginia

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Fousseyni Traore scored 20 points and grabbed 10 rebounds off the bench Saturday night as No. 25 BYU exploded in the second half to rout visiting West Virginia 77-56 in a Big 12 Conference game in Provo, Utah.

Egor Demin added 15 points for the Cougars (21-8, 12-6), which tied No. 9 Iowa State for fourth in the conference with two games left. BYU, which has won six stra