Did some Cougars quit on their teammates and coaches in 2022? I see her getting a lot of minutes doing that.. What he brings to our team, including off the court, is something special. [16], In his sophomore season at Arizona, he played in 30 of 32 games for the Wildcats. Coach Mark Pope, a showman who has a flair for the dramatic, hatched a plan of how to announce that decision to the world. Hes shooting 50% from the field, 48% from 3-point range and 88% from the free throw line. Donate to the newsroom now. It will show him among the players with more than 1,000 points in his career. Shes a really good defender and shes a knock-down shooter, Whiting said. I also feel that its a special opportunity for Alex to be at BYU, where theres so much support. It runs the gamut, Why pro soccer star Ashley Hatch finished her degree at BYU, Heres how much Cincinnati, Houston and UCF will reportedly pay to enter the Big 12 early. I wish theyd do that every year., ONE MORE YEAR!!!!! Before Barcellos announcement, Pope told the crowd that Barcello had just gotten engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Zoe Simpson. Alex Barcello International Stats Position: Guard 6-2 , 192lb (188cm, 87kg) Born: August 31, 1998 (Age: 24-216d) in Phoenix, Arizona us International More International Pages Players Teams Leaders Israeli Basketball Premier League Lega Basket Serie A Basketbol Sper Ligi VTB United League Alex Barcello Overview Game Logs 2022-23 - GBL On this page: I believe he has the opportunity to achieve his goals, he said. 24 Mar 2023 20:58:23 While the BYU mens basketball team has lost star guard Alex Barcello, a three-year starter, the womens team is adding a Barcello. Hes had game-winning moments and game-stealing moments, BYU Radio host Greg Wrubell said. I came to that decision. Besides the chance to overcome his first season without a title before leaving school, hes got an incredible future ahead of him after that season ends. Speaking of loyalty, BYU football recently released its Gameday T-shirt an annual tradition for the upcoming season. We all wondered how he would fit in when he first got here, said forward Dalton Nixon. Brigham Young Cougars guard Taylor Maughan (13), guard Jake Toolson (5) and guard Alex Barcello (4) celebrate as they lead over the Nevada Wolf Pack during the game at the Marriott Center in Provo on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019. Its such a phenomenal environment to be in, he said. It has beautiful beaches, she said. While the Cougars accomplished plenty of goals a 20-7 record, an NCAA Tournament berth for the first time in five seasons, and Barcello's .482 3-point percentage over two seasons at BYU that leads all players nationally they also fell short via a 73-62 loss to Final Four-bound UCLA in the first round in Indianapolis. I was pushing him in that direction, Zoe said. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. Hes the guy that ties these first three years together, for sure, with elite-level basketball play on the court and great leadership in the locker room. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. BYU Photo (It was) bittersweet, Alex said. But when Barcellos college basketball career is officially over, will it be the start of his name being mentioned in the same breath as some BYUs all-time greatest guards? Two great things happening in my life. We still have a lot of basketball left tho pic.twitter.com/NJp7kzSuYt. I started off with what the Cougars are expected to accomplish in the fall. I have so much love for this university. "I couldn't be happier right now. He played every single game during coach Popes first three years here at BYU, said assistant coach Nick Robinson. And then what he does in the locker room and his leadership are so incredible. The former Arizona player opted to take advantage of the NCAA blanket waiver that froze eligibility for fall and winter sport athletes and come back for a second senior season. By Jeff Call Feb 4, 2020, 1:25pm PST SHARE On the court, were super serious, she said. He had to make his most important decision this week. He seemed like the old Alex.. "I wanted to come back; I was kind of pushing him in that direction, too," said Simpson, who hasn't set a date for the couple's nuptials but said it will probably be after basketball season. An up-to-date list of every coaching change in college basketball ahead of the 2023-24 season. 1 2018 player Marvin Bagley III, who later transferred. BYU was a breath of fresh air for Barcello. So Im super excited about that.. Players dont owe anyone anything, but I am glad to see Barcello stay. What he's saying to himself as how much he believes in him, that he can keep getting better and really make a push at his dream to be an NBA basketball player," Pope said. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars guard Alex Barcello (4) celebrates with teammates as he is substituted during the second half as BYU takes on UNLV in men's NCAA basketball at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on Sat. He wants this team and this staff, Pope said. Barcellos stepback 3-pointer last Saturday sparked a run that allowed the Cougars to separate from Pepperdine en route to a 75-59 victory. Matt Haarms and Brandon Averettes respective decisions to leave also didnt surprise me, but there was an added layer to Barcellos choice. [5] Arizona coach Miller offered Barcello a scholarship after he poured in 51 points in a game as a sophomore against Gilbert Perry and Markus Howard. If theres one characteristic BYU fans love most about the student-athletes that come to Provo, Id say its loyalty. I couldnt be happier. Hell likely be in the top five in free throw percentage. He garnered AP All-America honorable mention recognition after the 2020-21 season, and he was named to the West Coast Conference First Team his final two years in Provo. His energy and his effort and his demeanor out on the floor, hes just a team guy, said guard TJ Haws. [29] On February 25, 2021, Barcello scored a career-high 29 and hit 7-of-7 three-pointers, a program record, in a 7973 win against San Francisco. I was happy for her but it was really hard on me because I wished that I couldve been playing in that game at 8:00.. He started in all 94 games he played in as a Cougar after transferring from the University of Arizona where he played two seasons. [24] He opted to come to BYU where he received a waiver and played immediately instead of sitting out a season. Did some Cougars quit on their teammates and coaches in 2022? In the Feb. 25 game against the San Francisco Dons, Barcello's scoring ability was on full display with 29 points, including a BYU record seven consecutive 3-pointers made. He fits us, man, and we fit him. Contract released: What is new Utah assistant mens basketball coach Chris Burgess salary. I think its a huge thing for our program. I strive to be the best person I can be every single day. Then I had a story on the running back group, which will be followed up by a story on the receiver group in Sundays print issue. He has a great life ahead of him. "This Alex Barcello is incredible; we all know that," Pope said. I want to make the most out of this next year. Hes quickly become a best friend to almost everyone on the team. My brother made the transition a lot easier. Last spring, Barcello entered the transfer portal and was recruited by Pope and his staff. He wants to legacy to be about how he impacted winning. Recruited by 10 of 12 Pac-12 schools (per ESPN.com), as well as programs nationwide including the likes of Notre Dame, Oklahoma and Virginia, the standout point guard will have the chance to continue his career at the highest level available. We have concepts that we play with offensively, we have set plays but theres a lot of freedom within the concepts that we play with offensively. Giving back an NCAA bid is the least he could do, Sometimes BYU basketball staff misses on a transfer, but that helped lead to rare twice portal-bound Te'Jon Lucas, How Conner Mantz and other Utah runners finished at 127th Boston Marathon, College basketball transfer tracker: Steven Ashworth commits to Creighton, Charlotte's Aly Khalifa commits to BYU, and 5 other transfers Cougars have targeted, Defensive starters get better of offense in BYU's clear-skied spring scrimmage. He fits us in terms of how we expect him to conduct himself here. I love it.. He scored just nine points in the. All Rights Reserved, Its the happiest time of my life right now: Why Alex Barcello decided to return to BYU basketball for one more season, A few bounces away: Lessons learned and silver linings. "[2] Shelli "was the leading rebounder and second-leading scorer on Canyon del Oro's undefeated state championship girls team in 198687. Barcello made the decision to return to BYU when he left for Arizona to attend his girlfriend-turned-fiance's graduation ceremony. Edward, set apart from the sibling rivalry, was able to enjoy Sarahs championship with more of a fullness of joy. All-Arizona Division I boys basketball team (2015, 2016), 2x Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year (2015, 2017), azcentral.com Big School Basketball Boys Athlete of the Year (2017), Arizona Basketball Coaches Association Division I Player of the Year (2015), 2x 6A Central League state champions (201516), 2x East Valley Tribune Boys Basketball Player of the Year (201516), All-East Valley Tribune Boys Basketball first team (2016), MaxPreps.com High School Boys Basketball All-American honorable mention (2017), FloHoops All-Peach Invitational First Team (2016), This page was last edited on 4 April 2023, at 10:37. I dont know if coach needs any more help recruiting, he said, because Im coming back!, Barcello makes his announcement. I didnt see that being a possibility this year but I dont want to live with any regrets. His legacy will move forward with the guys that are on the roster into this next year.. Alex Barcello est tan agradecido con BYU que decidi regresar. My whole life Ive looked up to him and I kind of copied everything he did and I try to be in his footsteps.. Listed at 6'2 and 190 pounds, Barcello just completed his third and final season at BYU. They are two different environments, he said. Kolossos was previously known as Kolossos Rodou B.C. I want to focus on the details with my game. I wanted to see myself put on that jersey and play in front of those crowds. "To come back and play for BYU, which is such a great university, I couldn't ask for much more. Barcello was born in the metropolitan area of Phoenix, Arizona, to Edward and Shelli Barcello, who were both former basketball players. I stayed after my freshman year, thinking it would get better. I would like to not have to try for another year. Be that as it may, not everyone thinks Barcello needs an immortalizing moment on a big stage to cement himself into BYU lore. And he's a remarkable outside shooter. "The whole evening was a movie. BYU guard Alex Barcello high-fives a participant during a Fathers and Sons basketball camp at the Smith Fieldhouse in Provo on Friday, May 28, 2021. Hes a religious guy and he seems interested. Alexs Corona del Sol team was upset early despite entering the tournament as the top seed. All Rights Reserved, How Arizona transfer Alex Barcello became an extraordinary fit for BYU basketball, season opener against Cal State Fullerton, Change may be on the way for the transfer portal and college football recruiting, Heres when Utah ties are headed to NFL rookie minicamps, How have BYU players drafted since 2000 fared in the NFL? How important was the TeJon Lucas signing for BYU, Mark Pope? Questions about Sports360AZ's reporting, wanting to submit your stories, or curious about advertising opportunities? [28], Coming into his senior season, Barcello was named to the Preseason All-West Coast Conference team. archived form does not constitute a republication of the story. Obviously, coming here as a nonmember (of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), people were saying it might be tough and you might feel out of place, she said. But now shes ready to make an impact. 25 on the program's all-time scoring list. But when some think about Barcellos legacy at BYU, they look at whether he has a signature moment on a big stage that immortalized him in the eyes of fans and media. 2 recruit in the state of Arizona in 2017. In February at Pepperdine, Barcello poured in a career-high 33 pointson 10-of-12 shooting from the floor, was 9 of 10 on 3-point attempts, and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line. But when I got here, I felt so embraced by the coaches and the girls. I want to play at the highest level possible, Sarah said. Academics Student-Athlete of the Month for February. Barcello possesses all of the ingredients that makes him the. It's definitely a bitter feeling in my mouth, and I want to cleanse that bitter feeling, to renew it with an even better feeling. The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity and contributions are tax The 6-foot-2, 180-pound senior made the announcement on the Friday evening before Memorial Day weekend, appearing with BYU coaches at a fathers and sons basketball camp in the Smith Fieldhouse, surrounded by hundreds of campers chanting "one more year" in unison with head coach Mark Pope. With BYU firmly on the bubble of the NCAA Tournament picture, its unclear if Barcello will get that chance. But LaComb is confident. "But Zoe is way better. Like Ive mentioned before, I was in Tucson the two years that Barcello was. State audit alleges former Cache County prosecutors misused public resources, had side contracts without countys knowledge, Utah flooding resource guide: What to do before, during and after a flood, Alex Barcello delivered on that Friday night, BYU was a breath of fresh air for Barcello, what the Cougars are expected to accomplish in the fall, a handful of Cougars were recognized with conference honors, five teams BYU football should add to its schedule. "We had a phenomenal season, battled a lot of adversity. [18] He scored six points in six minutes at California (1/12/19). What Utah college basketball players have entered the transfer portal? Though Barcello is the Cougars' leading scorer and the leader in assists, that only begins to shed light on his impact, writes Jeff Call. LOS ANGELES After each of his career-high six 3-pointers during BYU's 77-54 win at Loyola Marymount, Alex Barcello averted his eyes from one of 3,900 seats in the stands at Gersten Pavilion . Coach Mark Pope admitted he isnt too familiar with all who came before Barcello. "Only three other teams have an All-American coming back to their program. Last season, at Arizona, Barcello played in 30 games and averaged 3.3 points and added 26 rebounds, 15 assists and 10 steals. Alex Barcello will be a father this July! The senior point guard from Chandler, Arizona, and the engine to the BYU basketball program over the past two seasons is returning for a second shot at his senior season with BYU. That created another challenge. He started every game 94 during three seasons under head coach Mark Pope. On November 7, 2022, he signed with Filou Oostende of the BNXT League. [2] Sarah and Julia are also college basketball players, playing for Marist College and Colgate. What he's saying to his team is how much he cares about them. Dink Pate, a five-star recruit in the 2024 high school class, has signed with the NBA's G League Ignite program, he told ESPN, saying that he plans "to keep working to the best of my ability to prove that I can play in the NBA.". I know boys and girls is a lot different game-style, but I know if they can be tough theyll be the best girls basketball player on the court, and thats what I want them to be. BYU has yet to win a conference title the Cougars famously haven't won a league tournament title in nearly 20 years and want to give Gonzaga a run for its money in the West Coast Conference. It was the last time fans would see Barcellos prolific shooting in Provo. I couldnt pass up on another year.. [19] He scored seven points in 12 minutes at UCLA (1/25/19). It will show him among the players with more than 1,000 points in his . No. And it was devastating for her because she had seen her two siblings win, and win often, and she wanted it so bad. What Utah college basketball players have entered the transfer portal? In his first season at BYU, Barcello averaged 9.3 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. Alex Barcello is putting up elite numbers. Part of Barcellos value to BYU has been his ability to impact a game in ways that dont show up in the box score. Immediately when he got here we got together as a team and he fit right in, Haws said. Additionally, he led the Cougars in scoring both of his final two years, and is 25th all-time in school history in the statistic. Alexander Barcello (born August 31, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Filou Oostende of the BNXT League. In that game, and in every game since, Barcello has displayed a defensive intensity thats contagious. [32], He received national honors including the (2x) Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year, Azcentral.com Big School Boys Basketball Athlete of the Year, Arizona BCA Division I Player of the Year, and (2x) East Valley Tribune Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Like with my son whos being recruited by a couple dozen schools, and now my daughter is being recruited by a lot of schools all of a sudden, after this year, shes kind of got on everybodys radar. Barcello returning was the biggest addition for BYU. The transition was definitely hard. For Alex Barcello, hes enjoying this fresh start, which he knows will have enduring consequences. A place where many of his teammates would be returned missionaries, some married with children? Meet Zo Simpson, Alex Barcello's Girlfriend-Turned-Fiancee. Its been great. Edward reports shes got interest from big nearby schools like Arizona State and Oregon State, but also from top academic institutions like Princeton and Yale. Barcello also had conversations with former Cougars TJ Haws and Jake Toolson, who played professionally this past season. I want their dreams to come true.. It runs the gamut, Why pro soccer star Ashley Hatch finished her degree at BYU, Heres how much Cincinnati, Houston and UCF will reportedly pay to enter the Big 12 early. [25] Barcello scored 18 points in a 9161 win over Weber State on December 21, 2019. [27] In the regular season finale against Pepperdine, Barcello broke the left scaphoid bone in his wrist, which required surgery after the season was suspended. Last year, this whole role was reversed where Alex won last year and then Sarah lost in the state title game. PROVO Alex Barcello's biggest impact in BYU's gritty 95-87 double-overtime win over Pacific came long before he scored 23 points, or shot 7 of 11 from the field, or made 9 of 10 free throws . What he doesnt have going for him right now is an NCAA Tournament run or even an NIT-type of Final Four appearance, ESPN960 analyst Benjamin Criddle said. "When he finally got the clarity that he needed and made that decision, it was awesome.". "I got a bitter taste in my mouth, still, from it," Barcello said. Its such a blessing.. Yes I have given him a hard time before, Sarah admits, laughing. Hes capable of really pressuring the ball. Barcello is BYU's unquestioned leader and currently the best player as a 5th-year senior. Barcello assimilated into the BYU basketball culture and the campus culture almost seamlessly. But for what we wanted to accomplish, we didn't make it. Sometimes it can be overwhelming for my children so I kind of step in and try to help, Edward said. He loves the team and loves the coaches. Season-in-review: How a BYU basketball campaign filled with uncertainty produced a bevy of highlights, Change may be on the way for the transfer portal and college football recruiting, Heres when Utah ties are headed to NFL rookie minicamps, How have BYU players drafted since 2000 fared in the NFL? Its a long offseason, but its a chance for both star players to improve their games even more. Then, after the season, coach Jeff Judkins retired and Whiting was hired. Richard Harward; Redshirt Junior, Center "Big. He doesnt have maybe an iconic game in which hes been a part of that he was the lead protagonist. BYU men's basketball All-American Alex Barcello has earned an invitation to play in the 68th annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament which is set to take place in on April 13-16 in Portsmouth . 12 Oregon with 32-point blowout, BYU's Barcello drops in consecutive layups to remain perfect from the floor. He started all 89 games in which he appeared. Arizona tends to get a lot of one-and-done players in its program, while BYU is the opposite. So hopefully we're feeling the same thing that the other 63 teams are feeling. The Chandler, Ariz., native credited the coaching staff and his teammates, along with his now-fiance, with helping him come to this decision. [3], As a freshman in 201314, he scored 15 points coming off the bench in the state championship game to help secure the school's third straight state title in overtime. Barcello, who got married this summer (BYU head coach Mark Pope officiated the wedding), got workout invites with numerous NBA teams before the league's draft in June and played with the Toronto Raptors during summer league in Las Vegas, although he did not see much floor time. To know that what happened last year happened and that this is a different year. Everything I tried to do nonchalantly, she wanted to know why we were doing it that way. Mark Durrant played from 1989-95, and has spent the last 25 years on the sidelines as a color commentator for BYU Radio. I love the fans so much. I couldnt be more happy to spend the rest of my life with her.. He came in his first year with a group that had been here and he fit in seamlessly. I love the competition and I have a huge love for the game.. Next Up In BYU sports Still, the way Robinson sees it, Barcello will still make an impact on this years team. On 28 May 2021, Zo revealed on her Instagram that Alex asked her to be his girlfriend after school on 20 October 2016. Dec. 7, 2019. Amanda Barcello prepped at Seton Catholic Prep in Chandler, Arizona, where she averaged 9.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, 3.1 steals and 2.5 assists per game. But before making an immediate impact at BYU, Barcello was the No. Shaylee Gonzales announces her transfer destination and its in the Big 12, What Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said about BYU transfer Caleb Etienne. I wanted to come back. Barcello is in his third and final year at BYU. Guard Steven Ashworth committed to transfer to Creighton on Monday. [30], Barcello was again named to the First Team All-WCC in 2022.[31]. Barcello announced during the camp that he will return and play for the Cougars during the 2021-22 season. Contract released: What is new Utah assistant mens basketball coach Chris Burgess salary. Check out the highlights that should make fans excited about Steven Ashworth transferring to Creighton. Edward Barcello figured BYU was right for his son. I think he feels appreciated. The sharpshooting guard left an indelible mark on the BYU basketball program during his three seasons in Provo. To come back and play for BYU, which is such a great university, I couldnt ask for much more. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a Former BYU guard Alex Barcello is currently playing on the Toronto Raptors' summer league team as he pursues a professional basketball career. My experience here has been unbelievable, he said. Barcello traveled to Arizona to attend Zoes graduation from the University of Arizona and to ask for her fathers blessing before asking her to marry him. Barcellos leadership and diligence will be difficult to replace. Edward Barcello is happy his son received a second chance in his college career and is making the most of it. All Rights Reserved. I felt like I owed it to the coaching staff, all the people here, my teammates, the fans; it just speaks to how amazing this team is. Now he has a podcast about it. The one-time Arizona transfer will take advantage of an extra year of eligibility provided by the NCAA due to the COVID-19 pandemic as he makes his way back to Provo for one final go at college hoops. He was a kid when the Swift raids split his family. I want to cleanse that bitter feeling. He has another gear where he can get there really fast. He really augmented those leadership roles over the last year. Whether Mark Pope realized it or not, he made history when he inserted Alex Barcello, Te'Jon Lucas, Seneca Knight, Gideon George, and Fousseyni Traore into the starting lineup. 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Over the past two seasons, only three teams have beaten the Zags and the Cougars are the only ones to do so in the regular season, joining a group that includes reigning national champion Baylor from March. Not surprisingly, Alex influenced Amandas decision to commit to the Cougars. Information in the story may be outdated I feel like if I would have left, I maybe would have had regret creep up because Im the kind of guy that wants to put my full heart into everything. Don't be a 'Touron' this summer. It's two great things happening in my life, but I could not be more happy to spend the rest of my life with her.". After redshirting last season due to an injury, Amanda Barcello, the sister of former BYU sharpshooter Alex Barcello, is excited to get after it in 2022-23. Second baseman Andrew Pintar received the highest honor among his teammates, being named West Coast Conference Freshman of the Year. Today, theres only one champ in the house, and its Sarah. 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