Jimmer Fredette celebrates BYU's NCAA Tournament success

Jimmer Fredette, a former BYU basketball star, was thrilled to watch his alma mater advance in the NCAA Tournament. He joined a large group of fans at Ball Arena in Denver as BYU narrowly defeated Wisconsin 91-89. The game was tense, with Wisconsin pushing hard to equalize after trailing by 14 points. Despite the close finish, BYU secured its spot in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2011. Fredette expressed his nervousness during the game but praised the team's resilience and fighting spirit. He recognized that their hard work and energy will lead to many victories. The Cougars last made it to the Sweet 16 when Fredette played, marking this moment as special for him. He expressed pride in the current team and highlighted the coaching of Kevin Young. Young has brought NBA techniques to BYU, enhancing the team's performance. Fredette noted how the program is attracting top talent again, such as Egor Demon and the highly anticipated recruit AJ Dybansta. The excitement around BYU basketball is growing, and Fredette is enjoying every moment. He feels his school is becoming a popular choice for talented players in the NCAA.