The Cougars' strong-passing, 3-point shooting center dropped a pair of triples and four assists in the first half of BYU's 87-73 win over UCF — all while the practice Muslim observed Ramadan.
<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Aly Khalifa started hot, and so did BYU.
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