Valentine’s Day leaves BYU with a win, but also a broken heart

Richie Saunders, the ‘heart and soul’ of the BYU basketball team, suffered season-ending injury during victory over Colorado.

BYU guard Richie Saunders will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL

BYU guard Richie Saunders will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL, the school announced Sunday.

BYU guard Richie Saunders will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL

BYU guard Richie Saunders will miss the remainder of the season with a torn ACL, the school announced Sunday. Saunders was injured Saturday on No. 22 BYU’s first possession only 45 seconds into its 90-86 overtime victory over Colorado. “I think it sucked the life out of the gym, if I’m being honest,” BYU coach Kevin Young said after the game, before the team learned the severity of the injury.

By JOHN COON

BYU star Richie Saunders out for season after tearing ACL just seconds into OT win over Colorado

Richie Saunders crashed down under the rim awkwardly on the team's first possession on Saturday night, and had to be helped off the court.

By Ryan Young

BYU Guard Richie Saunders Confirms ACL Tear

The bad news was confirmed as BYU star senior Richie Saunders announced he suffered a torn ACL. Saunders suffered a non-contact knee injury in the first minute versus Colorado Saturday. The injury will obviously end Richie’s season and BYU career. The news is devastating for both BYU and Richie. Richie is the heart and soul […]

Richie Saunders has torn his ACL, will be out for the season

While BYU defeated Colorado in overtime on Saturday, the dramatic win came with a massive loss.